They were Shifra and Puah, as recorded in the Torah (Exodus ch.2). Note that they weren't the only midwives. Rather, they were the most important and experienced, and served as mentors to the others who aren't named.
Moses Noyes has written: 'A sermon' -- subject(s): Midwives
According to tradition, the midwives who spoke in Exodus ch.1 included the mother of Moses. (The names of Shifra and Puah are seen as poetic nicknames and not birth-names.) Aside from that, the mother of Moses is not quoted.
There are several types of midwives, lay midwives, certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives. Visit acnm.org for more information on qualifications and education.
What does the word midwives salting means in exodu. (The midwives are salting the babies). What does the word midwives salting means in exodu. (The midwives are salting the babies).
Midwives - novel - was created in 1997-04.
Midwives - novel - has 312 pages.
They were called Midwives in 1980, and they are called that today.
Royal College of Midwives was created in 1947.
Association of Radical Midwives was created in 1976.
women needed someone to help them give birth to babies
Moses lived in the land of Egypt during his time there.
Moses was not a Christian, he lived before the time of Christ. Moses was a Jew.