Parshat HaShavua Yeshivat Har Etzion PARASHAT SHEMOT by Rav Moshe Aberman "The king of Egypt died ... and the Jews cried out, and their beseeching rose up to God ... And God heard their groaning, and God remembered His covenant with Avraham, Yitzchak and Yaakov" (2:23-24). וַתֹּאמַ֤רְןָ הַֽמְיַלְּדֹת֙ אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֔ה כִּ֣י לֹ֧א כַנָּשִׁ֛ים הַמִּצְרִיֹּ֖ת הָֽעִבְרִיֹּ֑ת כִּֽי־חָי֣וֹת הֵ֔נָּה בְּטֶ֨רֶם תָּב֧וֹא אֲלֵהֶ֛ן הַֽמְיַלֶּ֖דֶת וְיָלָֽדוּ: Heb. But the Israelites were fertile and prolific; they multiplied and increased very greatly, so that the land was filled with them. Isaiah 27:6 - 28:13; 29:22 - 29:23. The Hebrew title for the book comes from the opening phrase of the book: "Now these are the names (shemot) of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob" (Exodus 1:1). G‑d appears to him in a burning bush, and sends him to advocate for the Israelites’ freedom. [From Sotah 11a]. Did we not know that he was in Egypt? בְּפָרֶ. Printed from JewishThornhillWoods.org. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. 27:6-28:13; 29:22-23. [From Sotah 11b] [The word וַתְּחַיֶּיןָ is found in verse 17 and again in verse 18.] The text says that he ‘went out to his brothers, witnessed their suffering,’ looked to make sure the ‘coast was clear,’ and struck the oppressor dead (Shemot: 2:11-12). With hard labor that crushes the body and breaks it. Shuva Yisrael Celebrates Engagement of Rabbi Yoel Pinto, shlit”a; The One & Only Way to Be Spared from Harm; Corona – is there something that we should learn from this plague? Sign up for free; Log in; BECOMING MOSES - Parshat Shemot Item Preview podcast_parshanut-podcast_becoming-moses-parshat-shemo_1000399009566_itemimage.png . Search Metadata Search text contents Search TV news captions Search archived websites Advanced Search. One says: He was really new, and the other one says: His decrees were new. כן רבה וכן פרץ. וַיֵּ֥יטֶב אֱלֹהִ֖ים לַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֑ת וַיִּ֧רֶב הָעָ֛ם וַיַּֽעַצְמ֖וּ מְאֹֽד: Heb. : א וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ אִ֖ישׁ מִבֵּ֣ית לֵוִ֑י וַיִּקַּ֖ח אֶת־בַּת־לֵוִֽי:: and married a daughter of Levi: He was separated from her because of Pharaoh’s decree (and he remarried her. הָאָבְנָיִם, the seat of the woman in childbirth, but elsewhere (. Divrei Torah, inspiration, ethics and stories for all ages. בְּפָרֶ. Read on 9 January 2021 (25 Tevet 5781) in the Diaspora. כל הבה לשון הכנה והזמנה לדבר הוא, כלומר הזמינו עצמכם לכך: With the people [of Israel]. remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. מִלֵּא אֹתָם חָכְמַת לֵב לַעֲשׂוֹת כָּל מְלֶאכֶת חָרָשׁ EMBED (for … Along with their children, 70 souls in total went down into Egypt. קצו בחייהם. Weekly Parsha: Shemini By Dan Horwitz. Perhaps due to shock or something else Aaron remained silent. Audio. But [this clause comes] to inform you of Joseph’s righteousness. Posted on June 7, 2015 January 16, 2017 by Xus Casal. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: I AM has sent me to you. This is an expression similar מוֹלִידוֹת, [meaning] causing to give birth, but there is a light form and there is a heavy form, similar to שׁוֹבֵר, breaks, and מְשַׁבֵּר, shatters, דּוֹבֵר, says, and מְדַבֵּר, speaks. Of the seven conjugations, three have a dagesh, and four do not. More Rules. 12/17/2020 – Parshat Mishpatim. First there’s a reminder that a new king has taken over Egypt, one who does not know the goodness the Israelite nation brought. Why was Moshe chosen to redeem the people of Israel from Egypt? PARSHAT SHEMOT "If nominated I shall not accept, if elected I shall not serve." Our Rabbis, however, interpreted it to mean that they [the Israelites] were like thorns (כקוצים) in their eyes -[from Sotah 11a]. יום שנולד משה אמרו לו אצטגניניו היום נולד מושיען, ואין אנו יודעין אם ממצרים אם מישראל, ורואין אנו שסופו ללקות במים, לפיכך גזר אותו היום אף על המצרים, שנאמר כל הבן הילוד, ולא נאמר הילוד לעברים, והם לא היו יודעים שסופו ללקות על מי מריבה: Kabbalah, Chassidism and Jewish Mysticism. נתחכמה מה לעשות לו. [Rashi on Sotah 11a]. וַיְמָֽרֲר֨וּ אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם בַּֽעֲבֹדָ֣ה קָשָׁ֗ה בְּחֹ֨מֶר֙ וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים וּבְכָל־עֲבֹדָ֖ה בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־עָֽבְד֥וּ בָהֶ֖ם בְּפָֽרֶךְ: Now the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, one who was named Shifrah, and the second, who was named Puah. והלא הוא ובניו היו בכלל שבעים, ומה בא ללמדנו, וכי לא היינו יודעים שהוא היה במצרים, אלא להודיעך צדקתו של יוסף, הוא יוסף הרועה את צאן אביו, הוא יוסף שהיה במצרים ונעשה מלך ועומד בצדקו: Now Joseph died, as well as all his brothers and all that generation. לה. (Others explain: And the Egyptians were disgusted with themselves, and it is easy to understand why.) ומהו המס, שיבנו ערי מסכנות לפרעה: [I.e., with the burdens] of the Egyptians. He sees a burning bush and hears God speak to him. [From Exod. Share. The text on this page contains sacred literature. מושב האשה היולדת, ובמקום אחר קוראו משבר, וכמוהו (ירמיהו יח ג) עושה מלאכה על האבנים, מושב כלי אומנות יוצר חרס: Pharaoh cared only about the males, because his astrologers told him that a son was destined to be born who would save them. וַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּ עָלָיו֙ שָׂרֵ֣י מִסִּ֔ים לְמַ֥עַן עַנֹּת֖וֹ בְּסִבְלֹתָ֑ם וַיִּ֜בֶן עָרֵ֤י מִסְכְּנוֹת֙ לְפַרְעֹ֔ה אֶת־פִּתֹ֖ם וְאֶת־רַֽעַמְסֵֽס: Heb. In the Haftarah read by Ashkenazi Jews this week, Isaiah gives a prophecy concerning Israel, explaining why it fell to its enemies, but also giving hope for a future of redemption . וכשהוא מדבר בלשון ויפעל, הוא נקוד היו"ד בחיר"ק, כגון (ויקרא י כ) וייטב בעיניו, לשון הוטב, וכן וירב העם (פסוק כ), נתרבה העם, ויגל יהודה (מלכים ב' כה כא) הגלה יהודה, ויפן כה וכה (ב יב), פנה לכאן ולכאן. The Shmuz on the Parsha . שָׂרֵי מִסִּים, lit., tax officers. An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. (Others explain: And the Egyptians were disgusted with themselves, and it is easy to understand why.) In traditional Sabbath Torah reading, the parashah is divided into seven readings, or עליות , aliyot. Simply consigning the Israelites to servitude, however, is hardly enough for this wicked Pharaoh who, That is to say: Prepare yourselves for this. כתרגומו. Shemot . The text on this page contains sacred literature. Rashi on Shemot 3:1 Far away into the desert: To distance himself from theft, that (the sheep) would not graze in other people’s fields. וַיָּ֤מָת יוֹסֵף֙ וְכָל־אֶחָ֔יו וְכֹ֖ל הַדּ֥וֹר הַהֽוּא: The children of Israel were fruitful and swarmed and increased and became very very strong, and the land became filled with them. Moses is born, placed in a basket on the Nile, and discovered and raised by Batyah, Pharaoh’s daughter. About; Blog; Projects; Help; Donate. Every הָבָה [found in the Torah] is an expression of preparation and readiness. רב ושמואל חד אמר חדש ממש. Read the full text of Parshat Shemot with interlinear Hebrew/English. Parashat Shemot (Names) Next Reading. Torah reading, Haftarah, links to audio and commentary. And these are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt; with Jacob, each man and his household came: וְאֵ֗לֶּה שְׁמוֹת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַבָּאִ֖ים מִצְרָ֑יְמָה אֵ֣ת יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב אִ֥ישׁ וּבֵית֖וֹ בָּֽאוּ: And these are the names of the sons of Israel: Although [God] counted them in their lifetime by their names (. The second book of the Torah is called Shemot (Exodus) and covers Moses’ childhood in Egypt and God’s appearance to him in a burning bush. word and the next word, all on the same line of text. לשון מס, שרים שגובין מהם המס. His sons were killed and his other sons were scolded. תרגום הראשון וקיימא והשני וקיימתין, לפי שלשון עברית לנקבות רבות, תיבה זו וכיוצא בה, משמשת לשון פעלו ולשון פעלתן, כגון (שמות ב יט) ותאמרנה איש מצרי, לשון עבר, כמו ויאמרו לזכרים, ותדברנה בפיכם (ירמיהו מד כה) לשון דברתן, כמו ותדברו לזכרים. As the Targum renders: קִרְוֵי בֵיתאוֹצָרָא, cities of storehouses], and similarly, Go, come to this treasurer (הַסּוֹכֵן) (. [Rashi on Sotah 11a]. The midrash Shemot Rabbah 2:3 explains that God chose Moshe because of an incident which happened when he was serving as a shepherd for his father-in-law Yitro. In Parshat Shmot (Exodus 1:1–5:23), the new Pharaoh enslaves the Israelites and demands all males to be killed at birth. Rabbi Nachman Kahana – Parshat Shemot. “Joseph died, and all his brothers, and all that generation. [From Sotah 11a]. Jason Lieberman, an advocate for the contemporary disabled, takes a stab at the answer. See Rashi on preceding verse. בְּיַלְדְכֶן, like בְּהוֹלִידְכֶן. כן רבה וכן פרץ. בקיאות כמילדות. פועה לשון צעקה, כמו (ישעיהו מב יד) כיולדה אפעה: And he said, "When you deliver the Hebrew women, and you see on the birthstool, if it is a son, you shall put him to death, but if it is a daughter, she may live.". At the heart of our Parasha is one of the most emotionally charged human dramas in history, before which the greatest plays of Shakespeare pale. Read on 9 January 2021 (25 Tevet 5781) in the Diaspora. לַמְיַלְּדֹת. על כרחנו. (a) (1) Since Parashat Shemot begins a new sefer, why does it start with “Ve’ayleh shemot” (And these are the names), unlike Devarim that starts “Ayleh ha-devarim” (3 views)? It is a custom among religious Jewish communities for a weekly Torah portion, popularly referred to as a parashah, to be read during Jewish prayer services on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֶל־עַמּ֑וֹ הִנֵּ֗ה עַ֚ם בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל רַ֥ב וְעָצ֖וּם מִמֶּֽנּוּ: Get ready, let us deal shrewdly with them, lest they increase, and a war befall us, and they join our enemies and wage war against us and depart from the land.". Please do not deface or discard. by Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein. 1/20/2020 – Parshat Va’era. Your Middos Are Killing You (5778) Advanced Level. פּוֹעָה is an expression of crying out, similar to “Like a travailing woman will I cry (אֶפְעֶה) " (. Divrei Torah, inspiration, ethics and stories for all ages. By MJL. Contact Us [email protected] Tel. Shemot means "names." 2 Parashat Shemot is the beginning of the Book of Exodus, the beginning of our grand narrative as a nation, our people becoming enslaved in the land of Egypt by a new king who knows not Joseph. Articles on the weekly Torah portion, parsha, from beginner to advanced levels. א וְאֵלֶּה, שְׁמוֹת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל, הַבָּאִים, מִצְרָיְמָה: אֵת יַעֲקֹב, אִישׁ וּבֵיתוֹ בָּאוּ. “And they said (וַתֹּאמַרְןָ), ‘An Egyptian man מִצְרִי) (אִישׁ ’” (. View a Printable Version | View a Source Sheet Shemot, the Hebrew title of the Book of Exodus, means “names”, suggesting how significant the issue of identity will be as the saga of Jewish slavery, redemption and revelation unfolds. Did we not know that he was in Egypt? 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