Rabbi Binyamin Yuhanan - Parshat Shemot 2

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Binyamin Yuhanan’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

foreign [Music] and as well as the Kings because you have it married um someone from the tribe of Yehuda and from her eventually kings came from the the descendants of David Miller now there is another interpretation because midwives feared God he made them houses who is he Paro because he saw the midwives fear God too much and they're not killing the Jews therefore Paro came up with another um trick and he made them houses he put the midwives on their house arrest and he said I'm not going to let you protect the Jewish people protect the Jewish people and he sent Egyptian midwives to oversee killing of the babies another interpretation is that yes Paro made houses for whom not for the midwives but rather for the Jewish ladies who are going to give birth he forbade the Jews to give birth at home he created birthing centers caparo was the first one who created hospitals and he said it is illegal it is illegal because it's unsafe to give birth at home he was the first innovator of Public Safety of course for the wrong reason and surprisingly every other child in that hospital died and surprisingly they were all boys now turn to page 297. a new command comes out a new command comes out Paro commanded his entire people saying every son that will be born into the river shall you throw him and every daughter shall you keep alive some say that this command was even to Egyptians as it says Paro commanded his entire people that even Egyptians were not allowed to keep their babies why because his astrologist told him that

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1. 0:00foreign [Music] and as well as the Kings because you have it married um someone from…
2. 2:35because his astrologist told him that we see in the stars that around now a baby…
3. 5:44we're not allowed to have children and of course the midrash tells us the story that…
4. 8:55when Moshe grew up he went out to take a look at his people he knew…
5. 12:01and that is because Moshe left Egypt when he was 12 years old and he came…
6. 15:07an angel of Hashem appeared to him in a blaze of fire from amid the bush…
7. 17:40Hashem the god of your forefathers has dispatched me to you this is my name forever…
8. 20:53you will stand in front of Paro and Aaron is going to talk behold he's going…
9. 24:01Hashem loves the Jewish people and he calls us out of all the nations of the…
10. 27:08we only need to go for three days to serve God and we'll come back since…

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