“[Jethro advised Moses] Establish ministers… Alleviate your burden and share it with them” Exodus 18:21-2
By Rabbi Gabriel Botnick
“And God hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he pursued the Children of Israel… and the Egyptian army chased after them, and caught up to them as they were encamped by the sea” Exodus 14:8-9
By Rabbi Eli Birnbaum
“And Pharaoh’s officials said to him, ‘How long shall this fellow be a snare to us? Let the people go, so that they may worship the Lord their God; do you not yet understand that Egypt is ruined?’” Exodus 10:7
By Rabbi Dr Tali Artman-Partock
“Therefore tell the Jewish people, ‘I am Hashem and I will take you out of Egypt’” Exodus 6:6
By Rabbi Daniel Fine
“And she named him Moshe, and she said, because I drew him from the water” Exodus 2:10
By Rebbetzin Dr Hadassah Fromson
“And Jacob blessed his sons, each according to their blessing did he bless them” Genesis 49:28
“And Joseph was unable to contain himself from all those attending him and he called out: ‘Remove everyone from before me!’ Thus no one was present when he revealed his identity to his brothers” Genesis 45:1
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Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile, and there came up out of the Nile seven sleek and fat cows, and they grazed in the reed grass. Then seven other cows, ugly and thin, came up out of the Nile after them” Genesis 41:-3
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Let us sell him” Genesis 37:27
“And Esau said: ‘Let us start on our journey and I will proceed at your pace’. But he [Jacob] said to him: ‘Let my master proceed ahead of his servant, and I will move slowly... according to the pace of the children’” Genesis 33:13-14
“Jacob awoke from his slumber and said: ‘Surely God is in this place and I did not know’” Genesis 28:16
“And Isaac dug anew the wells which had been dug in the days of Abraham his father…and he called them by the same names that his father had called them” Genesis 26:18
“Then Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people. And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah” Genesis 25:8-9
“Do not fear, for Hashem has heard the voice of the youth in his present situation” Genesis 21:17
“Behold, the Lord has prevented me from giving birth; please come to my maidservant, perhaps I will be built through her" Genesis 16:2
“And the people said, ‘Come, let us build for ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be dispersed across the face of the earth’” Genesis 11:4
