Ramesses II (“Ramesses the Great”) is believed by many to have been the pharoah in the biblical story of the Exodus.

A STATUE of the “most powerful” pharaoh who battled with Moses has been found near the Red Sea. The bombshell discovery ...

One of the most theologically challenging chapters of the Exodus narrative is the one in which Pharaoh’s heart is “hardened.” Where is the moral choice or free will that characterizes Torah? If God ...

Misha Shulman has been working on his play Pharaoh, about the villain from Exodus, for over a decade. When he speaks with people about it he gets a curious response. “Most people, I tell them, ‘Well ...

On Wednesday at nightfall, Jews across the world were gathering around the seder table to celebrate the liberation of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt, and how God saved them with “a mighty ...

In Exodus: The Genesis of God’s People, Grumet examines the narratives. Rather than presenting a verse-by-verse commentary, he focuses on major themes and evolving events in the narrative. He shows ...

For thousands of years, Jews have read Exodus 12:12’s explanation of God’s punishment of the slave-driving Egyptians, “… and I will bring judgment on all the gods of Egypt. I am the Lord.” But it is ...

For the first time, two scholars have used radiocarbon analysis to pinpoint the era in which Pharaoh Nebpehtire Ahmose reigned over Egypt, determining that he must have ascended the throne in the ...

Moses’ and Aaron’s first encounter with Pharaoh turned out, on a human scale, to be a disaster: The conditions of Hebrew slavery worsened. They now faced the same brick quota without the necessary ...

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