The question arises in conjunction with Exodus 2, the account of Baby Moses’ discovery by Pharoah’s daughter in a basket on the Nile. To recap: The Book of Exodus starts by explaining the ...

Yocheved, the mother of Moses, merits nary a mention after her son grows up. When Israel’s future liberator was born, she daringly defied Pharoah by hiding the boy in a basket of reeds set upon ...

Now, scientists have revealed how Moses really could have parted the Red Sea 3,500 years ago. And they say that this feat might not have needed any divine intervention after all.