Parshat Kedoshim

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The holiness code: love your neighbor, respect parents, keep Shabbat, honest dealings, and ethical commandments. Leviticus 19:1-20:27.

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 8

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 8

Rabbi Banna'ah opened [his discourse] (with Prov. 11:1), “Fraudulent scales are an abomination to the Lord….”:27PRK 3:4; Ruth R. 1:2; cf. PR 13:5. if you see a generation whose mea...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 10

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(Deut. 25:18, cont.:) And he cut off (rt.: znb) all who were lagging behind you. He smote them with a blow to the tail (rt.: znb).51The word can also denote the penis. See PR 7:3; ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 11

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 11

(Deut. 25:19:) “And it shall come to pass when the Lord your God grants you rest [… you shall blot out the remembrance of Amalek].” R. Azariah and R. Judah bar Simon said in the na...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tavo 3

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tavo 3

And it shall be if you truly listen (Deuteronomy 28:1): This is that which was stated in the verse (Song of Songs 1:3), "Your ointments yield a sweet fragrance, your name is like f...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tavo 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tavo 4

And it shall be if you listen to listen (Deuteronomy 28:1): If you listened a little, your end will be to listen much. Another interpretation: You will make your studies heard in f...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Nitzavim 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Nitzavim 2

(Deut. 29:9:) “Your tribal leaders, [your elders, and your law officers].” Although I have appointed for you heads, judges, elders, and law officers, you shall all be equal before ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Vayeilech 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayeilech 2

These words: This is what the verse stated, "Have I not written you thirds with counsels (moatsot) and knowledge" (Proverbs 22:20). The numerical equivalent of counsels is six hund...

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Yalkut Shimoni 80

Midrash Aggadah Yalkut Shimoni on Torah 80

Said the Holy One [to Avram]: Up until now you have not been whole beforeme, but circumcise the flesh of your foreskin ‘and be whole/tamim’ [Gn 17:1].

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Yalkut Shimoni 117

Midrash Aggadah Yalkut Shimoni on Torah 117

And he arrived at the place – Why do we use a pseudonym and call the Holy One ‘place’ (makom)? Because He is the place of the world and the world is not His place. R’ Yosi ben Hali...

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