For Israel, even today, the Exodus was not some distant historical footnote. This event was the defining moment that made them a nation and the establishment of the Law. In order to commemorate this final victory over the Egyptians, the Song of Moses eventually became a routine part of the temple services that took place […]
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E15-2: How the Song of Moses reveals Israel’s limited understanding of God even after Egypt
Who is like you, Adonai, among the mighty? Who is like you, sublime in holiness, awesome in praises, working wonders? -Exodus 15:11 The Israelites have just been freed from the clutches of Egypt. However, as we are about to soon find out, although THEY may have left Egypt, the Egypt inside of them still remained. One […]