Vaera - Why The Jewish People Had to Be Slaves in Egypt, Witness the Plagues, and Wander the Desert

from Looking Up with Isaac J. Kassin · host Isaac J. Kassin

Why did we have to be slaves in Egypt? Why did we have to go through the plagues and wander the desert? Why couldn’t we just receive the Torah in the land of Israel in peace? Why couldn’t Abraham, Yitzhak, and Yaakov just dwell in their lands in peace and receive the Torah there with their growing families? 

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