The Why, Where and When

In May 2011 my daughter, Judith Prays, suggested that we do some Torah study together. It was an exciting proposition for me. Undeterred by ...

17. Shemot - Yitro

in which Egypt is is only a bad memory and a source of gratitude to God for the miraculous rescue, Moses's family joins him, Moses is exhausting himself serving as a judge to all Israelites, and Jethro, his father-in-law, teaches him how to delegate work without compromising quality, Israelites travel to the Sinai Desert, and Moses goes up on to the mountain to face God, receives the ten commandments and gives them to the Israelites..


by Judith Prays


Ten, like your digits,
Easy to remember,
Hard to follow.
Reducible to one,
Like your heart:
Hold everything,
That is not YOU
In high esteem.
by Nina Prays