Parshat Beshalach

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The splitting of the Red Sea, the Song of the Sea, the miracle of manna, water from the rock, and the battle against Amalek. Exodus 13:17-17:16.

Manna from Heaven of Israelites

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:90

But Jewish tradition teaches us there was a deeply profound reason behind this daily dispensing of divine sustenance. Several reasons, actually. The Sages tell us that one purpose ...

HeavenMosesMiracles

Manna from Heaven and Miracles

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:91

Imagine, no matter what you were in the mood for, one bite would satisfy that desire perfectly. Well, according to tradition, the Israelites experienced just that with the manna (מ...

MosesMiracles

Manna from Heaven

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:92

We often hear about the manna, that miraculous food from heaven, but the stories surrounding its arrival are just as fascinating as the food itself! Imagine this: you’re stranded i...

HeavenMosesMiracles

Manna from Heaven

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:94

Not just any breakfast, mind you, but manna, that heavenly food that sustained the Israelites in the desert for forty years. According to Ginzberg’s retelling in Legends of the Jew...

MosesMysticismPrayerMiracles

Manna from Heaven and Moses

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:97

The most obvious miracle, of course, was its very existence. But the story gets even richer when we consider the details. According to the ancient texts, manna didn't fall every da...

MosesSabbathMiraclesShabbat

Manna from Heaven of Sabbath

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:100

The stakes might be higher than we imagine. Imagine this: you’re wandering in the desert, sustained only by miraculous bread falling from the sky – manna. God gives very specific i...

MosesTorahRepentanceSabbath

Manna from Heaven and Aaron

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:101

The story goes that God, wanting to leave a lasting reminder of His power for generations to come, instructed Moses to place a jar of manna—that miraculous food that sustained the ...

Noah & FloodMosesTorahProphecy

Manna from Heaven of Moses

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:103

It’s a question that’s haunted Jewish tradition for centuries, and the answers are woven into some truly amazing stories. Legend tells us that when King Josiah knew the Temple was ...

Noah & FloodMosesElijahTemple

Moses: Manna from Heaven

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:104

The Israelites, fresh from their miraculous escape from Egypt, certainly had. They were wandering in the desert, sustained by manna, that miraculous bread from heaven. It was nouri...

Hell/GehennaMosesRepentanceMiracles