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Marah
Marah, meaning bitter, was a place in the Sinai that the Israelites reached in their wandering. They couldn't drink the water there because it was bitter until Moses performed a miracle to sweeten it.
The Exodus from Egypt
The Exodus from Egypt is a story described in the Book of Exodus, in which the Israelites’ are miraculously freed from enslavement in Egypt through ten plagues and the splitting of the Red Sea. The holiday of Passover commemorates these events, and discussing the exodus is a focal point of the Passover seder.
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