2/4/2023

Podcast Notes 1st Hour - Start by running through different aspects of this past weeks Torah Portion - Song of Moses - Discusses how this portion is foundational in that it sets up the beginning of the Biblical year, the institution of the Passover as one of the basis’ of Hebrew identity - We discussed the 4 questions given at passover (Deuteronomy 6:21) - Parting and passage of the Red Sea, rather the Sea of Reeds - Miriam, the sister of Aaron vs. sister of Moses - Upbringing and education Moses had as a child and or younger man - The three potential advisors to Pharaoh during Moses’ infancy - Daughter of Pharaoh had converted into being a Hebrew 2nd Hour - Daughter of Pharaoh married into the Tribe of Judah - Rabbinic Judaism today anachronistically labels all things Hebrew in Torah as Jewish - Will cause issues with reconciling the missing tribes in the future - The Timelines - The story of King Josiah finding the Torah Scroll, reading of the Passover and not knowing how to observe it - Christian’s who discover Torah run through the same issues 3rd Hour - The Jewish Soul idea - The perspective that Torah ought not be taught to the non-Jew - Goy is not simply everyone other then the Hebrews, it is simply defined as Nation or People - How to inspire the study of Torah in the modern church goer? - Back to the Torah Portion - Israel’s journey after the Sea of Reeds - Admonition against complaining or grumbling - The pitfall of learning to feel secure in your servitude or slavery - The building up of Emunah (Faith) is the core of this Portion - Interesting ideas of the supernatural provisions in the wilderness Key Take Away: Remember What HaShem Has Done