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Lessons on power, leadership and slavery from Exodus 3:14
['Irene Lancaster']
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(Photo: Getty/iStock)Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on power, leadership and slavery in Exodus 3:14.
When Moses experiences G-d in the Burning Bush (Exodus 3:14), he asks Him "Who shall I say has sent me?"
G-d answers: "Thus shall you say to the children of Israel: I will be has sent me to you."
Here, G-d tells Moses, "I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob with the name ‘Mighty G-d’.
These were the epitome of power, culminating with Pharaoh at the top of the pyramid.