for a mass migration from Egypt involving hundreds of thousands of people. But it may be plausible that there was a much smaller exodus, an exodus of people originally from the land of Canaan who ...

We read in the five biblical Books of the Law of Moses about the Israelite exodus from Egypt to Canaan, under the stewardship of Moses and subsequently that of Joshua and Caleb. It was a troubled ...

To recap the story: Within a year of the exodus from Egypt, the Israelites approached the land of Canaan – the Promised Land.

To understand what is truly going on in the story of the Exodus from Egypt, we must first free ourselves from the constraints of time and place. “Egypt” is a code name for a particular social ...

The Jewish holiday of Passover (the Hebrew word for Pesach) is based on the story of the Exodus in the Jewish bible. How the ...

Passover, the "holiday of freedom", is also the "holiday of Spring" in the Torah - and is "the Spring of the entire world" in the words of Rav Avraham Yitschak HaCohen Hook, Israel's first chief rabbi ...