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Home > Videos > Hebrew Bible Interpretation

Why Was Israel Enslaved?

By Ziony Zevit

Nowhere in the Bible is there an explicit explanation of why the Israelites were enslaved in Egypt (Exodus 1–2). This lecture will suggest that implicit reasons are provided in the Book of Genesis. This was part of the Telling Biblical Tales DVD.

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