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Why is the government during the time of Moses important to us today?

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Answer: Americans faced a similar moment of chaos after the Revolution. One Connecticut preacher noted that Moses took 40 years to quell the Israelites' grumbling: Now "we are acting the same stupid part." And so just as a reluctant Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt, then handed down the Ten Commandments, a reluctant George Washington led the colonists to victory, then presided over the drafting of the Constitution. The parallel was not lost. Two-thirds of the eulogies at Washington's death compared the "leader and father of the American nation" to the "first conductor of the Jewish nation."

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Moses is regarded as an important prophet in Judaism. Jews believe that he too made an important covenant with God. It is believed that Moses is the only person to have ever witnessed God face to face. Moses delivered the words of God and received miracles sent by God.

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The Bible was the most read book at the time, and almost everyone knew basic

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