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Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt by Charles Sprague Pearce (1877) In visual art, the plagues have generally been reserved for works in series, especially engravings. Still, relatively few depictions in art emerged compared to other religious themes until the 19th century, when the plagues became more common subjects, with ...
Just as the paschal sacrifice would later on cause the Angel of Death to "pass over" the homes of the Hebrews, here the ritualistic spilling of his son's blood through circumcision atones for Moses's wrongdoing – "the bloodied child became a symbol of the paschal night, when the endangered first-born of Israel were saved by the blood of a lamb."
Exodus is a historical novel by American novelist Leon Uris about the founding of the State of Israel beginning with a compressed retelling of the voyages of the 1947 immigration ship Exodus and describing the histories of the various main characters and the ties of their personal lives to the birth of the new Jewish state.
Newly-released satellite photos reviewed by the Associated Press show a large exodus of Palestinians from the southernmost Gaza city of Rafah earlier this month ahead of a feared Israeli ground ...
Redemption is required for "the first to exit the womb" (Exodus 13:2) so it is not performed if a daughter is born first. If a woman gives birth to a second son vaginally when the first son was born by caesarean section, that child is not redeemed either. [14]
In 2009, Exodus died when she was just four years old after a cord from a treadmill accidentally wrapped around her neck. The event was described as a “tragic accident.”
Kfir was just 9 months old and Ariel was 4 years old when they were kidnapped along with their parents, as Hamas fighters tore through Israel's border towns in the Oct. 7 attack that killed 1,200 ...
God tells Moses that the final plague of Egypt is the death of all Egyptian first born males. This plague will cause Pharaoh to send the Israelites away, and God orders Moses to prepare the people to leave. PEOPLE: יהוה YHVH God - Moses - Pharaoh - Aaron - children of Israel. PLACES: Egypt. RELATED ARTICLES: Bo (parsha) - Plagues of Egypt