#28: Converts Make Us Stronger
Rashi and Shadal on Parashat Vaetḥanan, Devarim/Deuteronomy 4:20
11 Menaḥem Av, 5782 — August 8, 2022
Gimme Some Torah #28
Moses reminds the people that God took the nation “out of Egypt, that iron blast furnace,” to the Holy One’s chosen. Why does Moses use the term iron blast furnace (כּוּר הַבַּרְזֶל, kur ha-barzel) to describe Egypt?
Rashi’s answer to the question is simultaneously enlighten…
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