Parshah BO (בֹּא— Hebrew for “come”) is the fourth word that God speaks in Exodus 10:1. This is the fifteenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the third parashah in the Book of Shemot (aka Exodus).[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bo_(parashah)
This parashah relates the final three plagues of Egypt: locust swarms, darkness, and death of the firstborn. The story of Pesach (aka Passover) occurs in this parashah and Pharoah finally releases the Children of Israel.
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Check out these other sites to learn more about this Parashah:
- Aish HaTorah – Articles on Parashat Bo
- Torah.org – Articles on Parshas Bo
- Jerusalem Lights – Torah Thoughts on Shemot / Exodus
- Chabad – Articles on Parshat Bo
References
| ↑1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bo_(parashah) |
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