Candlelighting, Readings: Shabbat candles: 4:14 p.m. Torah: Haftarah: Havdalah: 5:18 p.m. Egyptians in the Bible are not portrayed as sentimental or emotional. They segregate themselves at mealtimes for it would be an “abomination” to eat with the Hebrews [Genesis 43:32]. Later, of course, they brutally enslave the Israelites. So how can a group of Israelites […]
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