"It is likely wider than the path of Qeri'as Yam Suf, which is what<br>
this instance of Birkhas haGomel commemorates.<br>
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Tir'u baTov!<br>
-Micha"<br><br>Can't remember who now said it, but it makes a good Seder side (it's fast approching!) point anyway,<br>that the 4 instances when re recite Birchat Ha Gomel are all from the Exodus.<br>Crossing the sea =Red Sea<br>
Crossing the desert = Sinai<br>Released from captivity = Enslavement<br>Recover from illness = Idol worship<br><br>Best<br clear="all">Martin Brody<br><br>