Episode 6 Rameses’s Passport and Remembering the Exodus
The mummy of the Egyptian king Rameses reminds us of the obligation to remember the Exodus from Egypt.
Supplemental Materials:
- Click here to read the National Geographic article about passports.
- Click here to see the mock-up of Rameses’s passport.
- Click here to watch “The Case for God.”
Rabbi Soloveichik’s yearlong “Ten-Minute Mitzvah” podcast is generously sponsored by Ivan and Suzana Kaufman.
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