Fire, Ice, and the Narcissist King: A Lesson in Humility and Empathy

Kabbalah for Everyone - A podcast by Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

Send us a textIn the story of the seventh plague, hail, Pharaoh finally admits he was wrong after seeing hail mixed with fire from the sky—a strange and powerful miracle. This moment shows us that even someone as stubborn and self-centered as Pharaoh can have a moment of realization. The mix of fire and ice in the hail represents Pharaoh's personality: cold and unfeeling towards others but fiery and passionate about his own needs.The reason the plague was hail is significant too. Egypt didn't...

Visit the podcast's native language site