Drash Cards for Yitro (5761)

by Marc Mangel

• What was it like to receive the 10 commandments?

• Let’s think about the state of Mt. Sinai.

• The people saw the sounds  (Ch 20, v 15). Pinches Peli says that there is no greater hearing than seeing the sound

• What was the effect on the people? Ch 20, 15: The people stood (plural), v 18: they stood and (single) and sang

• What is the meaning for us? Community prayer elevates us to one!  Let us try to see the sounds of our prayers