The two mothers of Moses

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: January 12, 2007| Author: Shlomo Riskin | Copyright information


Jerusalem Post

01-12-2007

Headline: The two mothers of Moses
Byline: Shlomo Riskin
Edition; Up Front
Section: Features
Page: 26

Friday, January 12, 2007 -- Who was the role model for Moses, the great liberator who waged a successful revolution against one of the mightiest autocrats in history? It may well have been Amram his father who, according to the Midrash, labored mightily to maintain the traditions of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob even among t...

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