Two of the twelve spies believed that the people could successfully enter the land. They were Moses' student Hosea / Joshua and Caleb. Moses changed his student Hosea's name to Joshua and now the first two letters of his name spelt God's name. When Moses did this he prayed for him "may God save you

'When you light up the lamps, opposite the face of the Menorah shall the seven lamps give light.'" A Menorah has no face - no front or back - so what does the face of the Menorah mean? Rashi explains that "the face of the Menorah" refers to the middle candle and all the candles

What do angels do? Manoah prayed to the LORD and said, "Please, my Master, the angel whom you sent, let him, pray, come again to us...And God heeded Manoah's voice, and the messenger of God came again to the woman, when she was sitting in the field and Manoah her husband was not with her.

The Book of Ruth tells the story of three widows: Naomi and her two daughters-in-law, Ruth and Orpah. Whereas Orpah goes on her way to a new life, in an act of selfless kindness Ruth converts and stays with her unfortunate mother-in-law. David emerged from Ruth and so the book concludes with his pedigree. Who