Following the punitive war against Midian ... “Because Moses became angry, he came to err, and the laws of purifying gentile vessels escaped him” (Rashi 31:21, from the Sifrei).

Moses now escapes to Midian where we are treated to a variation of the shepherdess/well scene with which we are familiar from Genesis; “And the shepherds came and expelled (the daughters of the ...

Let us return to this week’s portion. Moses escapes to Midian after killing an Egyptian. He comes to Jethro’s house, asks permission to marry Jethro’s daughter, and now we have the same ...

Fearing being outed, Moses is forced to escape Egypt for Midian. Only when Moses was 80 years old do we hear from Moses at the burning bush! God asks Moses to lead the Jewish people out of Egypt.

He married into the priestly family of Midian and spent time living with his father-in-law, Jethro, in his palace. And then he came to spend the last forty years of his life in a rather unique palace.

But why was Moses so angry in the first place? Because this is personal. He found refuge in Midian, he married a Midianite woman, he honored his Midianite in-laws, he offered them a share in God ...

Realizing that his intervention the previous day had already become known, Moses escapes from Egypt and finds refuge in Midian. 3) In Midian, Moses probably wants nothing more than peace and ...

Testament: The Story Of Moses is what Netflix calls ... he set off into the desert to escape being captured. He finds an oasis in the village of Midian, and gains the trust of its leader, Jethro ...