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The Jews of Tunisia

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good morning so today this week's paraa is vaa and so we begin have mosha having been chosen by Hashem last week to um take the people out of Egypt and he originally went to pharaoh and Pharaoh um said you are lazy that's why and said let sorry mosha originally went to pharaoh and said let the people go for three days in order to worship God and mosha pharoh said you are lazy that's what you're thinking about leaving and what you're thinking about leaving and about worshiping your God and so he instructed that until then they had been provided with straw now they won't get straw anymore he's going to make them and they're still going to have to have the same produce the same quota of bricks and so they're going to be working much harder the people came and complained to Moshe since you um came things got much worse mosha went and complained to Hashem you sent me to take the people out since I you came it's become much worse so Hashem opens this week's para by reassuring Moshe do not worry I will fulfill my Covenant I will worry I will fulfill my Covenant I will fulfill my promise we will take the people out of Egypt then the Torah um gives us a little you know oh Jesus then the Torah gives us a little genealogy um where it just tells us motion names of moshe's parents grandparents um his parents were amam and yoh from the tribe of Ley he had a brother Aon a sister Miriam it gives us a little bit about kind of their genealogy their children and Aron aon's

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  1. 0:12good morning so today this week's paraa is vaa and so we begin have mosha having
  2. 3:50one the seventh plague of um hail where it rained the hail and the hail broke
  3. 7:55famous for its many wars with the Romans um known as the Punic Wars According to
  4. 11:34better than the Roman Christians than the Catholics or Orthodox Christians and so Jews under Vandal
  5. 15:41were um there were desert tribes nomadic tribes that lived in the deserts um moving from
  6. 19:52schools all Jewish Scholars would go to or young scholars would go there to study everybody
  7. 23:29Ren ran is perhaps most notable as he is perhaps the earliest person to write a
  8. 27:44live in Islamic lands for 500 years but once those 500 years were up which they
  9. 31:22tunise um and they could only they only allowed them to come in and stay in
  10. 35:30other places is where for a long time in in Greece in Turkey in um in

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