Tagged: egypt

Vayigash Part One

Vayigash Part One of Two (וַיִּגַּשׁ — Hebrew for “and he drew near” or “then he drew near,” the first word of the parashah) is the eleventh weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the...

The Paradoxes of the Plagues

The Paradoxes of the Plagues By William J Jackson – www.netivnorthwestarkansas.wordpress.com (NorthWest Arkansas) So what was the purpose behind the ten plagues. Many say it was to destroy the Egyptian economic base which led...