The Legends of the Jews by Louis Ginzberg TRANSLATED PROM THE GERMAN MANUSCRIPT BY PAUL RADIN VOLUME III BIBLE TIMES AND CHARACTERS FROM THE EXODUS TO THE DEATH OF MOSES To MY MOTHER ON THE OCCASION OF HER SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY PREFACE "When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a People of strange language, Jacob was His sanctuary and Israel His dominion. Jewish legend attempts to describe how God's sanctuary, the religion of Israel and His dominion, the beginnings of Israel as a nation, arose in the time between the Exodus from Egypt and the entrance into the Holy Land. Moses is regarded not only as the greatest religious guide of Israel, but also as its first national leader; he…
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