Egypt

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Explore 2,514 Jewish texts related to the theme of Egypt, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Trial of Adikam

Book of Jasher Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

There are entire books dedicated to filling in those gaps, offering tantalizing glimpses into the lives of our ancestors. One such book is the Book of Jasher, a work referenced in ...

Death of Hadad

Book of Jasher Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The chapter opens with a change of leadership in Edom. Baal Channan, son of Achbor, dies and the Edomites reach out to find a new king. They settle on a man named Hadad. He reigns ...

Abraham and Creation of Moses

Book of Jasher Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The Book of Jasher, an ancient Hebrew text referenced in the Bible itself (Joshua 10:13 and 2 Samuel 1:18), fills in some of those gaps. It's like a behind-the-scenes look at the l...

The Ten Plagues and Egyptians

Book of Jasher Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

We all know the highlights – the Nile turning to blood, the frogs, the darkness. But some sources really dial up the intensity, giving us a truly nightmarish vision of divine retri...

Guardians from Above and Egypt

Book of Jasher Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

We know the big story: the plagues, the Exodus, the parting of the Red Sea. But what about the nitty-gritty details of those first few days of freedom? The Book of Jasher, a text m...

Moses: Mount Sinai's Transgression

Book of Jasher Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

We know about Mount Sinai, the thunder, the lightning, the booming voice... but what about the days that followed? Let’s dive into Chapter 82 of the Book of Jasher and see what unf...

Aaron: The Ten Commandments

Book of Jasher Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

We all know about the Exodus, the parting of the Red Sea, and even receiving the Ten Commandments. But what about the nitty-gritty details of setting up their new life, their new r...

Korah's Transgression and Israelites

Book of Jasher Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The ancient Israelites certainly did! And this chapter of the Book of Jasher throws us right into the middle of their long, winding journey. Remember Korah's rebellion? The Book of...

Arad in Battle

Book of Jasher Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

That feeling of frustration, of being turned back just as you're reaching your goal... well, the Israelites knew it well. Chapter 85 of the Book of Jasher plunges us right into a m...