206 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Exodus, Shemot (Exodus 1:1 - 6:1), Source Book Keys, TEMIMAH-EXOD EXODUS | 2:23 was — EXOD55 It was taught: Because of five things, the... EXOD55 It was taught: Because of five things, the Jews were redeemed from Egypt: Because of the "end" as it is written: "And it was in those many days"; because of affliction, as it is written: "And they screamed"; because of their cries, as it is written: "And God heard their cries"; Because of the merit of their fathers, as it is written: "And God remembered His covenant"; because of repentance, as it is written: "And God saw… and God knew" [that they had repented] (Yerushalmi Ta'anith 1:1) Share Print Source KeyTEMIMAH-EXODVerse2:23Keyword(s)wasSource Page(s)14 Switch article EXODUS | 2:20 ask — EXOD54 This episode reminds us of what should be ... Previous Article EXODUS | 2:24 covenant — EXOD56 The congruence between brit Avraham and th... Next Article