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Parashat Bo: Abu Simbel and the Exodus
Parashat Bo, Exodus, Chapters 10-13 | January 20, 2024
By Rabbi Meir Soloveichik
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Abu Simbel and the Exodus
Ramesses the Second was, in a sense, the greatest builder in human history; but the buildings brought into being
at his command existed not to further the wellbeing of his subjects, but rather to ensure his own immortality.
The Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson informs us:
Today, m...
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