Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on Exodus and its connection to slavery and liberation.
In the Church, we are made children of the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob -- the God who makes known His name and His ways to Moses in today's First Reading. Mindful of His covenant with Abra ...
It’s a spectacular true story. When we step into the Israelite’s sandals, applying it to our lives, we gain insight and encouragement from the book of Exodus.
He may be one of those who complained to Moses, about how it ... or male or female slave, or ox or ass, or anything that is your neighbor’s (Exodus 20:14). The root חמד is not necessary ...
Easter is observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. If it seems as if Easter is ...
We journey in hope. This is what I learned during a Lenten retreat I attended with fellow priests this past week. As we journey, we look forward to God’s ...
When Moses comes down from Mount Sinai, he’s holding the rules by which they were to live and sees this golden calf party.
Here's how that is determined Pesach is an eight-day Jewish holiday that commemorates the Israelites’ emancipation from slavery in ancient Egypt. In Exodus 12:23, Moses told the Israelites to ...