שְׁמוֹת - Shemot
Exodus
The second book of the Torah, containing the story of the Exodus from Egypt, the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai, and the construction of the Tabernacle. Discover the journey from slavery to freedom and the establishment of divine law.
11 weekly portions (parashot) covering the entire book of Shemot, from slavery in Egypt through the construction of the Tabernacle.
40 chapters containing the story of liberation, divine revelation, and the establishment of the covenant between God and Israel.
Moses, Aaron, Miriam, Pharaoh, Jethro, and the entire nation of Israel - the story of liberation and the birth of a people.
Weekly Portions (Parashot)
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וְאֵ֗לֶּה שְׁמוֹת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַבָּאִ֖ים מִצְרָ֑יְמָה אֵ֣ת יַעֲקֹ֔ב אִ֥ישׁ וּבֵית֖וֹ בָּֽאוּ׃
"These are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob, each coming with his household:"
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וְאֵלֶּה שְׁמוֹת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל הַבָּאִים מִצְרָיְמָה אֵת יַעֲקֹב אִישׁ וּבֵיתוֹ בָּאוּ
"Now these are the names of the children of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob, each man with his household."
Read Full Verseוַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים אֶל־מֹשֶׁה אֶהְיֶה אֲשֶׁר אֶהְיֶה וַיֹּאמֶר כֹּה תֹאמַר לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶהְיֶה שְׁלָחַנִי אֲלֵיכֶם
"God said to Moses, 'I am who I am.' And he said, 'Say this to the people of Israel: I am has sent me to you.'"
Read Full Verseאָנֹכִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר הוֹצֵאתִיךָ מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם מִבֵּית עֲבָדִים
"I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery."
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