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Shemot – Exodus

This book begins with the Jewish people enslaved in Egypt. God chooses Moshe / Moses to bring His people out of Egypt. After the redemption He gives His people the Torah and commands them to build the Tabernacle.

Parshat Bo Summary

January 29, 2025January 5, 2022

Parshat Bo is the 3rd parsha in Sefer Shemot (also known as Exodus).

This parsha is verses Exodus 10:1 – 13:16, or a total of 105 verses.

Here is a brief summary for each aliyah.

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags miracle, Moses - Moshe, Pharaoh - Paro, plagues

Parshat Vaeira Summary

January 23, 2025December 26, 2021

Parshat Vaeira is the 2nd parsha in Sefer Shemot (also known as Exodus).

This parsha is verses Exodus 6:2 – 9:35, or a total of 121 verses.

Here is a brief summary for each aliyah.

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags Aaron - Aharon, miracle, Moses - Moshe, Pharaoh - Paro, plagues

Parshat Shemot Summary

January 16, 2025December 23, 2021

Parshat Shemot is the 1st parsha in Sefer Shemot (also known as Exodus).

This parsha is verses Exodus 1:1 – 6:1 for a total of 124 verses.

Here is a brief summary for each aliyah.

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags Moses - Moshe, Pharaoh - Paro, Zipporah

Parshat Beshalach – Tomorrow?

August 8, 2024January 25, 2018

This morning while reading Parshat Beshalach, I was struck by verse 17:9 (Artscroll translation):

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags fast day, Mishna, Moses - Moshe, Rabbi Sorotzkin

Parshat Mishpatim 5777

October 27, 2023February 23, 2017

Parshat Mishpatim Quiz

I hope you enjoy this short quiz on Mishpatim from the Book of Exodus. There are several questions about the eved Ivri (Jewish slave) and other parts of the parsha.

Unless I state otherwise, assume that all of the answers are based on Rashi’s commentary.

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Categories Puzzles and Games, Shemot - Exodus Tags Moses - Moshe, Rabbi Hirsch, Rashi

Spring, Trees, and Pesach

November 1, 2023March 1, 2013

Parshat Ki Tisa 5773

Spring is definitely in the air.

It’s a good thing, too.

Pesach /Passover is now less than a month away and Pesach must be celebrated in the spring.

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags matzah, Passover - Pesach, Rambam - Maimonides

Parshat Terumah – Puzzle

October 20, 2023February 14, 2013

Last week’s parsha recounted the ascent of Moshe / Moses to Har Sinai (Mount Sinai).

This week begins the commandments for building the Mishkan/ Tabernacle and its service.

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Categories Puzzles and Games, Shemot - Exodus Tags tabernacle - mishkan

Mishpatim – Puzzle

October 20, 2023February 7, 2013

Since this week’s parsha recounts the ascent of Moses / Moshe to Har Sinai (Mount Sinai), here’s a word search puzzle on that theme.

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Categories Puzzles and Games, Shemot - Exodus Tags Moses - Moshe, Mount Sinai - Har Sinai, Torah

Learning How to Lead

October 19, 2023January 31, 2013

Parshat Yitro 5773

I’m trying to understand what Moses said to God just before the giving of the Torah.

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags Moses - Moshe, Mount Sinai - Har Sinai, Torah

Parshat Yitro Puzzle

October 27, 2023January 31, 2013

Parshat Yitro 5773

Since this week’s parsha recounts the giving on the Torah on Mount Sinai (Har Sinai), here’s a word search puzzle on that theme.

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Categories Puzzles and Games, Shemot - Exodus Tags commandments, Mount Sinai - Har Sinai, Torah
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