Hebrew Torah and Old Testament of the Bible, Second Book of the
Exodus is the second book of the Hebrew Torah and the Old Testament of the Bible. It describes the story of the Jewish people who were enslaved in Egypt, and their escape and flight to Israel. It also tells the story of Moses, and the laws set forth by God, which is where the 10 commandments are listed.
The book preceding Exodus is Genesis. It is then followed by Leviticus.
The Brooklyn Public Library on November 30, 2022, will celebrate its 125th anniversary. It was in 1896, two years before Brooklyn became a part of the City of New York, that the Brooklyn Common Council passed a resolution to establish the library system. As part of the library’s efforts to commemorate the occasion, the Brooklyn Public Library released a list…read more
“You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.” — Jim Bouton (1939 – 2019) It was sad news to learn of the passing of Jim Bouton yesterday, one of the most fascinating and notorious sports figures in U.S. baseball history….read more