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Shemot: The Book Without Names

JL;DR SUMMARY The text discusses the anonymity and lack of names in the Book of Exodus (Shemot), particularly focusing on the character of Moses. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Hebrew NamesEgyptHebrew BibleExodusMoshePharaohShemotLeviMidianReligious Narrative

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