Parashat Beshalach
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==Splitting of the Sea== | ==Splitting of the Sea== |
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Parashas Beshalach is the fourth parsha in the Book of Shemos and the 4th week of Shovavim. It contains 116 pesukim. For the Haftora; Ashkenazim read the 'story' and the 'song of Devorah', while Sepharadim only read the 'song'.
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Exodus from Egypt
Hashem chooses to lead the Jewish Nation to Eretz Yisroel through a long windy path as apposed to the short route. This was to prevent the Jews from retreating back to Egypt when they encounter opposition such as the war of Amelek and Canaan.