“And they shall know that I the Eternal am their God, who brought them out from the land of Egypt that I might dwell among them — I, the Eternal, their God” Exodus 29:44
By Rabbi Paul Freedman
“And the priest Jehoiada took a chest and bored a hole in its lid… and the priestly guards of the threshold deposited there all the money that was brought into the House of God” 2 Kings 12:10
By Rabbi Miriam Lorie
“Do not subvert the rights of the needy in their disputes” Exodus 23:6
By Rabbi Dr Harris Bor
“For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth and sea, and all that is in them, and God rested on the seventh day; therefore, the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it” Exodus 20:11
By Rabbi Natasha Mann
“Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to Hashem” Exodus 15:1
By Rabbi Benjy Morgan
“Moses said, ‘Thus says the Eternal One: Toward midnight I will go forth among the Egyptians…’” Exodus 11:4
“Yet Pharaoh hardened his heart and he did not heed them, as Hashem had said” Exodus 7:13
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“When she opened it, she saw that it was a child, a boy crying. She took pity on it and said, ‘This must be a Hebrew child’” Exodus 2:6
“Come together that I may tell you what is to befall you in the end of days” Genesis 49:1
“For your servant guaranteed for the lad, to my father, saying, ‘If I do not bring him to you, I will have sinned to my father for all time’.” Genesis 44:32)
“When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognised them, but he acted like a stranger toward them” Genesis 42:7
“After a time, his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph and said, ‘Lie with me’. But he refused” Genesis 39:7-8
Esau said, “I have plenty, my brother; let what you have remain yours” Genesis 33:9
“And Jacob made a vow, saying: ‘If God remains with me, protecting me on this journey that I am making, and giving me bread to eat and clothing to wear, and I return in peace to my father’s house… then, the Lord shall be my God’” Genesis 28:20-21
“And Isaac again dug the wells of water which they had dug in the days of his father, Abraham” Genesis 26:17
“Rebecca lifted her eyes and she saw Isaac. She alighted from the camel” Genesis 24:64