Parashat Vaera
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| − | Hashem speaks to Moshe in a Harsh tone as a result of his hard accusation that so far the situation had only deteriorated for the Jews. This time appearing with the 'Shem Havaya', a name referencing action, indicating that He plans on fulfilling His promises. He points out the Avos were only addressed with the name 'Kel Shaky' yet they did not doubt him. | + | Hashem speaks to Moshe in a Harsh tone as a result of his hard accusation that so far the situation had only deteriorated for the Jews. This time appearing with the 'Shem Havaya', a name referencing action, indicating that He plans on fulfilling His promises. He points out the Avos were only addressed with the name 'Kel Shaky' and did not fulfill the promises I made them, yet they did not doubt him. |
===Second Confrontation With Pharaoh=== | ===Second Confrontation With Pharaoh=== | ||
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Parshas Vaera is the second parsha in the Book of Shemos and the 2nd week of Shovavim. It contains 121 pesukim. For the Haftora, Yechezkels prophecy to Egypt is read.
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Mission of Moshe and Aaron
Hashem resend Moshe to the Jews, this time with the 'four expressions of redemption', telling them they will leave Egypt and inherit Eretz Yisroel. The Jews do not listen to Moshe.
Shem Havaya
Hashem speaks to Moshe in a Harsh tone as a result of his hard accusation that so far the situation had only deteriorated for the Jews. This time appearing with the 'Shem Havaya', a name referencing action, indicating that He plans on fulfilling His promises. He points out the Avos were only addressed with the name 'Kel Shaky' and did not fulfill the promises I made them, yet they did not doubt him.
Second Confrontation With Pharaoh
Hashem send Moshe to once again confront Pharaoh. Moshe express his doubts of Pharaoh accepting his words when even the Jews did not. Hashme instructs Moshe how to deal with Pharaoh and the Jews.
Lineage of Moshe & Aharon
A lineage list is given for the Tribes of Reuvain and Shimon, leading up to Levi in order to list the genealogy of Moshe and Aharon.