Shemot: Rav Menachem Leibtag on the Purpose of Yetziat Mitzrayim

from The Greatest Parasha Podcast · host Sephardic Synagogue

In this week's episode, Rav Menachem Leibtag joins to help us better understand the purpose of yetziat mitzrayim, discussing why God needed Paroh to kick the Jews out of Egypt and how that collective memory shapes us as a people.Rav Menachem Leibtag is a teacher at Yeshivat Gush Etzion, Midreshet Lindenbaum, Shaalvim, and Matan. Read more of his essays on Parashat HaShavua on his website, tanach.org

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