Parashat Shemos
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==Enslavement of the Jews== | ==Enslavement of the Jews== | ||
− | + | ===Tribes Who Migrated to Egypt== | |
− | === | + | A listing is given of the the sons of Yackov (Yisroel) who came to Egypt; with their father Yackov, each man and together with his household: Reuvain, Shimon, Levi, Yehuda, Yisachar, Zevulon, Binyamin, Dan, Naftali, Gad and Aher |
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− | They included Reuvain, Shimon, Levi, Yehuda, Yissachar, Zevulon, Binyamin, Dun, Naftali, Gad, Asher who descended with their families and Yackov who along with Yosef who was previously in Egypt totaled 70 souls. | + | ===Passing of the Tribes=== |
+ | The Tribes pass away as well as the entire first generation of Jews. Yosef being the first and Levi the last at age 137. During his entire residence in Egypt, Yosef had maintained his righteousness, remaining the same Yosef who had tended his father’s flocks.<ref>Rashi Shemos 1:5</ref> The Torah counts the Tribes after their passing as a display of affection although they were counted already during their life.<ref>Rashi</ref> They included Reuvain, Shimon, Levi, Yehuda, Yissachar, Zevulon, Binyamin, Dun, Naftali, Gad, Asher who descended with their families and Yackov who along with Yosef who was previously in Egypt totaled 70 souls. | ||
===Multiplying of the Jews=== | ===Multiplying of the Jews=== | ||
− | At that point many of the Jewish woman | + | At that point many of the Jewish woman became beginning to swarmed and increased, giving birth to sextuplets, greatly multiplying their population. Unlike rare recent history cases of sextuplet births where a portion of the children are generally born impaired and die soon afterwords,<ref>en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_multiple_births#Sextuplets_.286.29</ref> these were common and all 6 would emerge healthy and survive. The caused the Jews to increase, become very strong and fill up the land. |
===New King=== | ===New King=== | ||
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===The Signs=== | ===The Signs=== | ||
===Near Death=== | ===Near Death=== | ||
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===Meeting Aaron=== | ===Meeting Aaron=== | ||