Parsha 16 of 54 · Sefer Shemos
6 pieces on Parshas Beshalach, one for each year it was written. Each opens as a PDF.
5781–82 · Year 1 · 2 pages
January 29-30, 2021 16-17 Shvat, 5781 Issue 2 Vol. 4 Can a slave ever be free? This week’s parsha is B’Shalach, the recounting of the Jews travels through the Yam Suf. The whole detailed narrative of the story of exodus isn’t necessarily for the history of…
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5782–83 · Year 2 · 3 pages
40 years predicted in this parsha, but don’t we know that the 40-year journey (was also) a punishment for the Miraglim? The Jews were going to travel in the desert for 40 years it would seem regardless of whether there was a story of the Miraglim, this is due…
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5783–84 · Year 3 · 2 pages
This week’s Parsha is Beshalach, the initial journey of the Jews through the wilderness toward the splitting of the Yam Suf. The first posuk uses fascinating language to describe the circuitous route the Jews took upon leaving Egypt. The first posuk of the…
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5784–85 · Year 4 · 1 page
Shabbos Shira This week’s parsha is the journey of the Jews out of Egypt until they reach the Sea of Reeds, where it split for them and pummeled the ensuing Egyptian army. If Hashem had any words of encouragement for us now, they could be read in this week’s…
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5785–86 · Year 5 · 2 pages
This week’s Parsha Beshalach, the Jews cross through the Yam Suf, culminating in the Az Yashir song, praising Hashem for their salvation. Rashi on the words Az Yashir (15:1) explains the words “Then Moshe will sing.” The same sentence has a past and future…
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5786–87 · Year 6 · 2 pages
This week’s Parsha, Beshalach, we read about the song the Jews sang after crossing the Yam Suf, praising Hashem. This Shabbos is also called Shabbos Shira, and Parshas HaMon (as we also read about the Manna that Hashem provided to the Jews for sustenance).…
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