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                                for on this very day íflÓfÔíóB¤iÔí ·óÓ®·Ó¼Ða−†Ìk
          I brought out your hosts from the land of Egypt. óÌ−¢ÖþЮÌô±Óþ¤ÓêÑôó£Ó×−ѳB ÞêÐëÌ®-³Óê−̳ê'Ñ®Bí
 and the eighty years of Moshe [at the Exodus],  ,íÓLô ñÓLó−ÌòBôÐLe
 you will not find that they [add up] to so many. 222  ,CÖkñÖkóÑêÖ®Ðô̳êG  You must preserve this day for your generations, ó£Ó×−Ñ³Ò ÞþÒðÐñí§ÓfÔíóB'iÔí-³Óêó„ÓzÐþÔôÐLe
 And you must admit [furthermore that]  EÎìÐþÖkñÔ¼Ðî  it is an eternal statute. :óÞÖñB¼ ³'ÔwŠì
 Kehos had already lived many years  ³ÖíКÌñe−Öíó−ÌòÖLíÑaÐþÔí  18. In the first [month] öÒ ”LêÌþÞÖa .ì−
 before he went down to Egypt  ,óÌ−ÔþЮÌôÐñðÔþÖ−êHÓLðÔ¼
       on the fourteenth day of the month, in the evening ëÓþ flÓ¼Öa ·LÓðÒ·ìÔñóB¥−þ·ÖNÖ¼ »íÖ¼ÖaÐþÔêÐa
 and many of Amram’s years overlap into Kehos’s years  ,³ÖíК ³BòÐLÌaó−̼ÖñÐëÌòóÖþÐôÔ¼ ³BòÐMÌôíÑaÐþÔíÐî
                               you shall eat matzos, ³¢ÒvÔôe£ñÐ×êÒ Þz
 and many of Moshe’s eighty years  íÓLô ñÓLó−ÌòBôÐLÌôíÑaÐþÔíÐî
 overlap into Amram’s years, 223  ,óÖþÐôÔ¼ ³BòÐLÌaó−̼ÖñÐëÌò  [continuing] until the twenty-first day of the month LÓðÒ£ìÔñó−§ÌþÐNÓ¼Ðîð«ÖìÓêÞÖíóB¤−ðÔ¼…
 so that you will not find [even] 400 years  ³BêÑô¼ÔaÐþÔêêÖ®Ðô̳êHÓL−ÑþÎí
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 from their coming to Egypt [till the Exodus].  ,óÌ−ÔþЮÌô³Ôê−ÌëÐñ
 You are [therefore] forced to say  EÎìÐþÖkñÔ¼þÔôBñ Ö zКԚÐïeíÐî  pat it with cold moisture.” 125 126  .öÑòB®Ða LB¬ÐñÌz
 that their other settlements [even before Egypt]  224  ³Bë−ÌLÐ−ÔíþÖêÐL¹ÔêÓL
                                  Rabbi Yashia says:  :þÑôBê íÖiÌLêÒ−−ÌaÔþ
 are considered ³eþÑè (residing as strangers),  ³eþÑèeêÐþКÌò
                             “Do not read it: ³BvÔnÔí³Óê,  ,³BvÔnÔí³ÓêêÑþBš −ÌíÐzñÔê
 even in Chevron (though it is in Canaan)  ,öBþÐëÓìÐa el−ÌõÎêÔî  but, rather, ³BЮÌnÔí³Óê (i.e., the mitzvos)  ³BЮÌnÔí³ÓêêÖlÓê
 as it is said:  þÔôÍêÓpÓL  [to teach us that] just as we hasten [in baking the matzos]  CÓþÓðÐk
 “Where Avraham and Yitzchok resided.” 225  ,šÖìЮÌ−ÐîóÖíÖþÐëÔêóÖLþÖbþÓLÎê  so as not to permit  ö−ÑêÓL
 And it is also said [concerning Canaan]:  þÑôBêÐî  the matzos to become chametz  ,íÖvÔnÔí³Óêö−Ì®−ÌôÐìÔô
 “The land of their residing  óÓí−ÑþŠèÐô±ÓþÓê³Ñê  so, too, we must not permit  ö−ÑêCÖk
 in which they resided temporarily.” 226  .dÖëeþÖbþÓLÎê
                          the “leavening” of the mitzvos  ,íÖîЮÌnÔí³Óêö−Ì®−ÌôÐìÔô
 You must therefore say that [the prophecy]:  ,þÔôBñ C−ÌþÖ®íÖzÔêCÖ×−ÌõÐñ  but, rather,  êÖlÓê
 “For your offspring will be a stranger”  ZEμÐþÔïíÓ−ÐíÌ−þÑè−Ìk  if a chance [to fulfill a mitzvah] presents itself to you,  ,EÐðÖ−ÐñíÖêÖaóÌê
 [begins] from the time he had an offspring.  .¼ÔþÓïBñíÖ−ÖíÓMÌô  do it immediately. 127  :ðÖiÌôdÖ³Bê íÑNμ
 [Now,] if you will count 400 years  íÖòÖL’³íÓòÐôÌzÓLÐ×e
                        You must preserve this day—  .äÆfÇä íBiÇä-úÆà-íÆzÀøÇîÀLe
 from the birth of Yitzchok  ,šÖìЮÌ−ðÔñBpÓMÌô
          from doing melachah (work prohibited on Yom Tov).  :íÖ×êÖñÐnÌô
 you will find that from their coming to Egypt  óÌ−Ô þЮÌôÐñöÖ³Öê−ÌaÌnêÖ®ÐôÌz
           For your generations it is an eternal statute. 128  .íÞÈìBò úÇwËçíÆëéÅúÉ ÞøÉãÀì
 until they left, there were 210 years. 227  ,−"þ öÖ³Öê−Ì®Ð−ðÔ¼
       Since “generations” and “an eternal statute” was not said  óÖñB¼ ³Ô wŠìÐî ³BþBc þÔôÍêÓòêHÓL−ÌõÐñ
 This was one of the things  ó−ÌþÖëÐcÔíöÌôðÖìÓêíÓïÐî
                                in regard to working,  íÖ×êÖñÐnÔíñÔ¼
 that they (the Sages) altered  ep−ÌMÓL
             but only regarding the celebration of the festival,  ,íÖè−ÌèÎìÔíñÔ¼êÖlÓê
 for King Talmai (Ptolemy). 228 229  :CÓñÓnÔí−ÔôÐñÔ³Ðñ
                          it is, therefore, repeated here,  ,öêÖ×BêÖòÐLe þÔïÖìCÖ×Ðñ
         so that you may not say that the negative prohibition:  ³ÔþÖíÐïÔêþÔôêÒ³êHÓL
 222 133+137+80=350.  223 Thus you must subtract from the 350 (previous note) all the years that Kehos lived  “No work shall be done” 129  íÓNÖ¼Ñ−êGíÖ×êÖñÐôñÖk
 before coming to Egypt as well as the years that he lived after Amram was born to him. Also subtract the years  was not said for future generations  íÖþÐôÓêÓò ³BþBðÐñêG
 that Amram lived after Moshe was born to him.  224 Viz., Avraham in Plishtim (Bereishis 47, 4), Yitchok in Gerar  and only for that generation.  :þBcÔí B³BêÐñêÖlÓê
 (ibid. 20, 1), Yaakov in the land of Cham (Tehillim 105, 23).  225 Bereishis 35, 27.  226 Above, 6, 4.  227 The
 calculation is as follows: Yaakov was born when Yitzchok was 60, Yaakov was 130 years old coming into Egypt;  [18] Until the twenty-first day.  .íéÄøÀNÆòÀåãÈçÆàÞÈä íBé ãÇò [çé]
 from Yaakov’s coming to Egypt until the Exodus: 210; total: 400.  228 King Talmai (Ptolemy) gathered seventy-two  Why is this said—  ?þÔôÍêÓòíÖnÖñ
 Sages and placed them in seventy-two separate rooms and then asked each one to translate the Torah into Greek
 for him. Amazingly, each, through Divine inspiration, made the same changes from the literal text, where a gentile
 might err as to the Torah’s intent. Here they translated: “The habitation of the B’nei Yisrael living in Egypt and in  125 The coolness keeps it from rising further and becoming chametz.  126 Pesachim Chapt. 3 Mishneh 4.
 other lands lasted four hundred and thirty years” (Megillah 9a).  229 Mechilta.  127 Mechilta.  128 This would seem to be a repetition of v. 14 above!  129 V. 16.  #                26015-EYAL - 26015-SHMOT-EYAL | 5 - B | 18-07-18 | 09:55:43 | SR:-- | Magenta   26015-EYAL - 26015-SHMOT-EYAL | 5 - B | 18-07-18 | 09:55:43 | SR:-- |
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