Friends,
As you know, we are only a few days away from Shabbos Ha'Gadol, a time that our community comes together to study and grow. This year, we will be studying a topic I found truly fascinating while preparing. Many aren't aware that in no less than three places, the Torah warns us not to go back to Egypt. Indeed, the Rambam quotes this prohibition as practical Jewish law. This is particularly interesting given that the Rambam himself lived in Egypt. In the course of our study we will address such questions as:
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