1) אחד א-לקינו שבשמים ובארץ -

How do the events of the Exodus prove that Hashem is the One Creator of heaven and earth?

2) שבשמים ובארץ -

Chazal teach (Avos 6:10) that there are five special Kinyanim that Hashem acquired in His world - Torah, Heaven and Earth, Avraham, Yisrael, and the Beis Hamikdash. Doesn't all of Creation belong to Hashem? What is so unique about Heaven and Earth? Together, what do they teach us about Hashem?

4) ארבע אימהות -

What Mitzvos of Pesach represent the Imahos?

5) שבעה ימי שבתא -

Why was the world created specifically in six days, and then Shabbos specifically on the seventh?

6) שמונה ימי מילה -

What is the meaning of the number eight? Why is Bris Milah performed on the eighth day?

7) תשעה ירחי לידה -

In what way was the Redemption from Egypt comparable to childbirth?

8) עשרה דבריא -

What is the significance of the number 10 (and the letter 'Yud,' which has its value)?

1. Parasha-Page for Vaera 5758, sections III and IV

9) אחד עשר כוכביא -

Why are the Shevatim represented by stars, more so than other Tzadikim?

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