Well, for one thing, we always kept alive the memory of that historic miracle, and
of the transformation of the Children of Israel from a clan into a budding nation,
by observing the commandment to celebrate the festival, and retell and discuss
the story of the event, on its anniversary in the Spring of every year.
Children of Israel.
Moses, Aaron and the children of Israel.
Onyx.
Amalek (Exodus 17)
The 'exodus' refers to the Israelites - the descendants of Jacob - leaving Egypt. After years of bondage and slavery Moses led the children of Israel out of Egypt and they journeyed to the land God had promised them.
Aaron was Moses's brother and the first high priest of the children of Israel.
Exodus 14:15 ¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward: 16 But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.
The children of Israel were in Egypt before they journeyed to the Promised Land. They were enslaved in Egypt for several generations before being led out by Moses during the Exodus.
The children of Israel took the bones of Joseph with them when they left Egypt. Joseph had requested his descendants to carry his bones out of Egypt and bury them in the promised land.
Exodus 12:37 And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.
1. Now these [are] the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.
AnswerAccording to the Bible, the descendants of the Patriarch Israel, escaped servitude in Egypt, in a mass emigration known as the Exodus, later to form the kingdom of Israel. However, Israel Finkelstein says that more than 90 percent of scholars do not believe that the Exodus reaaly occured.