Egypt — Rise of Joseph

The Book of Maccabees II 1:1

Curated by Arthur·Told by Maggid·March 24, 2026

...The Jews in Jerusalem and in the land of Judah to their Jewish brethren in Egypt, peace and salvation!

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Joseph Holy Land Egypt

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