Where is Mount Sinai?
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Judaism began when Israel stood at Mount Sinai and heard the Ten Commandments. Moses climbed to the top of Mount Sinai where G-d taught him all the commandments and gave him the Torah. Mount Sinai is also the spot of an earlier revelation to Moses and a later revelation to Elijah the Prophet. Where is Mount Sinai? Why was it chosen as the place for Judaism to begin? Is it a holy spot in Judaism? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zalman-gordon/support
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