Day: December 23, 2010

Heavy of Speech

Divrei Torah - Egypt enslaved the children of Israel with crushing harshness” (Sh’mot 1:11). And Pharaoh instructs the midwives, “When you deliver the Hebrew women … if it is a son, you are to kill him

The Torah section of Sh’mot introduces the toils and tribulations of the children of Israel in Egypt after Jacob and all his sons passed away.  “And a new king arose over Egypt who did not know Joseph” (Sh’mot 1:8).  Pharaoh no longer recognized the great contribution of Joseph to saving his country in the time […]