Parshat Bereshit

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Covers the creation of the world in six days, Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, the first sin, Cain and Abel, and the generations from Adam to Noah. Genesis 1:1-6:8.

Midrash Tanchuma, Shemot 13

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shemot 13

3:1). R. Levi stated: Everyone about whom it is written was, his beginning and his end were proper. R. Johanan said: Everyone about whom it says was, fed and sustained others. Othe...

Judgment

Midrash Tanchuma, Shemot 17

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shemot 17

What is written prior to the episode in which Moses was keeping the flock? Many things are designated for certain purposes even before they are introduced into the world.14This is ...

Death

Midrash Tanchuma, Shemot 27

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shemot 27

Another comment upon the verse And the Lord said to Aaron: “Go into the wilderness to meet Moses” (Exod. 4:27). Scripture says elsewhere in reference to this verse: O that thou wer...

Midrash Tanchuma, Beshalach 8

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Beshalach 8

And he took six hundred chosen chariots (Exod. 14:7). Whose beasts drew the chariots? If you should say they belonged to the Egyptians, has it not already been said: And all the ca...

Midrash Tanchuma, Yitro 3

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Yitro 3

18:1). Scripture says elsewhere in allusion to this verse: Thine ointments have a goodly fragrance; thy name is an ointment poured forth; therefore do the maidens love thee (Song 1...

Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 12

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 12

If thou lend money to any of my people (Exod. 22:24). Scripture states elsewhere in reference to this verse: Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth, that order...

Holidays

Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 13

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 13

If thou lend money to any of my people (Exod. 22:24). Scripture says elsewhere in reference to this verse: He that hath an evil eye hasteneth after riches, and he knoweth not that ...

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 13

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 13

Bezalel the son of Uri (Exod. 31:2). He was one of the seven descendants of Adam called by various names. Jesse was called by four names, Bezalel by six, Joshua by eight, Elijah by...

Death

Midrash Tanchuma, Tazria 7

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Tazria 7

(Lev. 13:2) “When anyone has on the skin of his flesh.” Why does it not say, “Speak unto the Children of Israel,” just as it says in all the [other] sections22In the Pentateuch the...