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Saturday, January 23, 2021

The dogs that did not bark in the Exodus

PROF. DIERDRE FULTON, DR. PAULA WAPNISH ESSE: “Not a Dog Shall Snarl” – What Is the Meaning of Exodus 11:7? (TheTorah.com).
Village dogs, guard dogs, scavenger dogs, and dog burials—what archaeology and the Bible can tell us about dogs in ancient Egypt and the Levant, and the significance of their silence during the plague of the firstborn.

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