Episode 60 Begin in Egypt and the Incredible Course of History

According to Maimonides, Jews are prohibited from living in Egypt—but that didn’t stop Menachem Begin from making a memorable visit there.
Supplemental Materials:
- Click here to read an essay by Rabbi Soloveichik on Percy Shelley’s poem, “Ozymandias.”
- Click here to read the National Library of Israel’s article about and see photos of Menachem Begin’s trip to Egypt.
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