Imagine the scene: The Jewish people are finally leaving Mitzrayim after centuries of enslavement by the Egyptians. Sadly, many did not survive this brutal period. Jewish children were drowned in the Nile, and numerous Jews refused to leave. Tradition holds that only one-fifth of the Jewish people departed Egypt; the remaining eighty percent perished du…
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