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The beginning of the exile in Egypt was marked by the blockage of the eyes and hearts of the Israelites, and the beginning of the redemption therefrom was the opening of the eyes and heart of Moshe Rabbeinu - and it was this that brought about G-d's seeing and attention to redeem Israel.

In Search of the True Nesher

In this week’s parsha, Hashem continues to afflict Pharaoh and the Egyptians with some of His plagues, and soon he will extricate us from Egypt on the wings of nesharim (singular nesher), a word usually translated as “eagles.” Clearly, this is meant to symbolize how Hashem will lift the Jewish people above all the difficulties of a mass exodus. Although the exact identity of the nesher is not significant to the extent of this great miracle, the curious among us would appreciate knowing exactly which bird Hashem is using for His metaphor?
What Gets Them Believing
Do Clothes Make the Kohen?

Halachot of the Kohanim vestments, Argaman, Tola'at Shani and Techelet today.
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei
Vayakhel – Pekudel
Cherubim After the Golden Calf
Ki Tisa
A Trustworthy Servant
Tetzaveh
Jerusalem and Tzadok - Eternally Chosen

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