The Israel Bible

The Remarkable Women Behind Moses’ Success

by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 13, 2023 | Shemot, Fear of God, Marriage and Relationships, Redemption, Responsibility, Tests and Trials

By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz Everyone is familiar with the phrase, “Behind every great man is an even greater woman.” In the case of Moses, it took far more than one woman to help him achieve greatness. Moses did, in fact, require six amazing women to help him become the...

Were Shiphrah and Puah the First Righteous Gentiles?

by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 19, 2021 | Antisemitism, Shemot, Fear of God, God, Good and Evil, Hebrew Language, Israel, Kindness and Compassion, Prayer

While Israel was being blessedly prolific in Egypt and growing into a nation, Pharaoh ordered the midwives to kill the male Jewish babies. Shiphrah and Puah defied Pharaoh’s order and received God’s blessing for their courage. Their actions allowed Moses to be saved...