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The Red Sea


Question:

Which body of water did the Jews cross during the Exodus from Egypt?



AskTheRabbi.org answered:

The Red Sea. In Hebrew it is called "Yam Suf" - the Sea of Reeds.

They crossed the Jordan River forty years later when they entered the Land of Israel.


 
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