Category: Parashat Shemot

Pharaoh’s Hardened Heart and the Nature of Free Will 

Pharaoh’s Hardened Heart and the Nature of Free Will

Free will gives us a lot of responsibility. But the sages teach we're still able to make mistakes and the teshuvah to repair them.
A Jew Knows How to Cry

A Jew Knows How to Cry

Not only does God cry, but so does Moses in the basket when he's found by Batya, Pharaoh's daughter. Why does this moment matter?

Guiding Questions: Exodus 5

Find guiding questions for each chapter of Exodus on Exploring Judaism, the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism.

Guiding Questions: Exodus 4

Find guiding questions for each chapter of Exodus on Exploring Judaism, the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism.

Guiding Questions: Exodus 3

Find guiding questions for each chapter of Exodus on Exploring Judaism, the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism.

Guiding Questions: Exodus 2

Find guiding questions for each chapter of Exodus on Exploring Judaism, the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism.

Guiding Questions: Exodus 1

Find guiding questions for each chapter of Exodus on Exploring Judaism, the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism.
Charlton Heston Speaking

Charlton Heston Speaking

We can learn about leadership from Moses, as well as from Charlton Heston speaking, as he plays Moses in the Ten Commandments movie.