The Torah In Haiku » Puah http://www.thetorahinhaiku.com 17 Syllables A Week Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:58:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Shemot http://www.thetorahinhaiku.com/shemot-2/ http://www.thetorahinhaiku.com/shemot-2/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 19:58:47 +0000 Ed http://thetorahinhaiku.com/?p=620 Now a new Pharaoh
Who did not know of Joseph
Came to rule Egypt

He told the midwives
“There are too many Jews here,
Kill their newborn boys”

Shifra-Puah

Shifra and Puah
Feared G-d and defied Pharaoh
So the Jews survived

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