Translate the whole phrase: וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ֙ אֶל־הַמַּ֔יִם וַֽיִּמְתְּק֖וּ הַמָּ֑יִם
And he threw into the water and the water became sweetened
וַיֵּֽלְכ֧וּ
הלכ- walk/go ; and they went
Translate the whole phrase: כָּל־הַֽמַּֽחֲלָ֞ה אֲשֶׁר־שַׂ֤מְתִּי בְמִצְרַ֨יִם֙ לֹֽא־אָשִׂ֣ים עָלֶ֔יךָ
All the diseases that I put on the Egyptains, I will not put on you
מָ֥צְאוּ
מָ֥צְא - find ; they found
What do the Jews need to do in order to merit to not get the diseases that the Mitzrayim had?
Listen to Hashem's commandments and keep the laws
נִּשְׁתֶּֽה
שְׁתֶּֽה- drink ; we will drink
וַיַּסַּ֨ע
נסע- travel ; and he traveled
What do the date trees correspond to?
The 70 Zekaynim (Elders)
List all the Shevatim
Rueven, Shimon, Levi, Yehuda, Yissachar, Zevulun, Dan, Naftali, Gad, Asher, Yosef, and Binyamin
What do the springs of water correspond to?
12 Shevatim
Translate the whole phrase: וְלֹ֣א יָֽכְל֗וּ לִשְׁתֹּ֥ת מַ֨יִם֙ מִמָּרָ֔ה
and they were not able to drink the water from Marah
What did Moshe throw into the water?
a tree / a stick / a bitter stick.....
אָשִׂ֣ים
שִׂ֣ים - put ; I will put
How many days did it take to travel from the Yam Suf to Midbar Shur?
3 days
Do you think “not having the diseases of Egyptains” is a good blessing? and Why?
GOOD- we know the egyptains suffered with the makkot/plagues in Egypt!
וַיֵּֽצְא֖וּ
יֵּֽצְא֖- go/ went out ; and they went out
תִּשְׁמַ֜ע
שמע - listen/hear ; you will listen
תַּֽעֲשֶׂ֔ה
עֲשֶׂ֔ה- do / make ; and you will make
Did the Jewish people pass this test at Marah?
Nope! :(
How many springs of water did they find?
12
What is the (Rashi’s) question on the words "וַיַּסַּ֨ע מֹשֶׁ֤ה אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙"?
Why does it write וַיַּסַּ֨ע in singular form, shouldn't it be plural since it is referring to all Bnei Yisroel and it should have written and THEY traveled?
וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ
בוא- come ; and they came
Why did the Jews linger (stay) by the Yam Suf and didn’t want to begin their travel into the Midbar?
They were busy collecting the gold, silver, jewels from the Egyptains and their horses that were washed up on the sea bed.
Which Mitzvot did Moshe teach Bnei Yisroel at Marah?
Parah Adumah (red cow), Shabbat, Jewish civil law
What do we learn from the words: “"כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י ה' רֹֽפְאֶֽךָ and why do you think Hashem is telling this to the Jews right after what happens at Marah?
That Hashem is the ultimate Doctor! He can heal us and make bitter things sweet and change nature because Hashem created the world.
וַיִּלֹּ֧נוּ
לונ- complain ; and they complained
וְשָֽׁמַרְתָּ֖
שָֽׁמַרְ- keep / guard ; and you will keep
וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ֙
שְׁלֵךְ֙- throw; and he threw
What miracles happened at Marah?
1. Moshe found a tree in the desert 2. The bitter waters turned sweet
Translate the whole phrase: וַיִּלֹּ֧נוּ הָעָ֛ם עַל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹ֖ר
and the nation complained against Moshe, saying
How many date trees did they find?
70
Translate the whole phrase: וַיַּסַּ֨ע מֹשֶׁ֤ה אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מִיַּם־ס֔וּף
and Moshe made Bnei Yisroel travel from Yam Suf
נִסָּֽהוּ
נִסָּֽה- test ; tested him
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