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Who were the Hyksos, and what role did they play in the biblical story of Israel's slavery in Egypt? In this episode, we explore how Joseph's famine in the 12th dynasty brought massive numbers of foreigners into Egypt, eventually leading to an immigrant revolt that established the brutal 15th dynasty. Learn how this new ruling class turned the Hebrews into political enemies and subjected them to harsh cruelty, fulfilling what the Bible describes in the opening of Exodus. We look at ancient historical sources and shocking archaeological evidence, including pits filled with  ...