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By teaching our children about the Exodus, we gain a greater appreciation and more profound understanding of it ourselves.

The image of God as a nurturer, working with people to bring forth food, allows us to move beyond the violence of the Red Sea crossing.

Just as the introduction of God's new name represents a shift in our relationship with God, our different names and titles also symbolize different relationships and interactions.

Marking their doorposts with blood, the Israelites took the first step toward redemption, that of naming themselves as oppressed and determined to break free.

The miraculous experience of the Exodus and redemption inspires us to seek the miraculous presence of God in our daily lives.

Thought and internal spirituality still require physical action in order to deepen one's religious experience.

The unfolding experience of liberation enables the knowledge of new aspects of God.

Two stories related to Hanukkah focus on the heroic efforts of women.

Moses was challenged with the task of trusting God despite adversity.

Early Jewish mystics tried to achieve visions of the Divine.

From the 13th through the 15th century, the Iberian Peninsula was the home of most major kabbalists.

God tells Moses to remind the Children of Israel that their suffering and redemption is part of an ongoing covenantal process.