There is something counterintuitive, almost radical, about the founding myth of the Jewish people.Most nations throughout history anchor their origin stories in glory – epic battles, heroic conquests, and displays of might. They tell of how they crushed their enemies and established their power.But the Jewish people chose a different path. Our story is not one of strength but of vulnerability; not of total victory but of powerlessness. It is the story of a journey from the depths of degradation