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.

David and the Torah of Tushijah

Midrash Aggadah Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer 3:5

It's not something He just jumped into, you know. According to Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer, a fascinating early medieval text filled with stories and interpretations of the Hebrew Bible...

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Adam and the Torah of Thou

Midrash Aggadah Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer 11:5

The creation story, as told in Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer (Chapter 11), gives us a fascinating peek behind the curtain of the divine workshop. It all starts with God, the Holy One, ble...

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Watchers from Above and Hosea

Midrash Aggadah Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer 12:11

Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer, an early collection of Biblical stories and interpretations, gives us a glimpse. It paints a picture of a God deeply invested in the well-being of this new ...

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Rainbow Promise and Upon

Midrash Aggadah Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer 16:2

Our sages pondered these questions for centuries, and their answers, preserved in texts like Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer, might surprise you. It's not just about grand pronouncements or...

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Moses and the Dreamer of Sabbath

Midrash Aggadah Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer 18:5

It’s more than just a day off. It’s a legacy. Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer, a fascinating early medieval text, offers a beautiful parable to explain why. Imagine a person with incredibly...

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Noah Studies Torah and Abel

Midrash Aggadah Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer 23:13

It must have been overwhelming, the weight of a destroyed world, the responsibility of rebuilding it all. Well, according to Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer, a fascinating collection of sto...

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Covenant of Circumcision and Chanina

Midrash Aggadah Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer 29:4

It's more than just a physical act; it’s a profound covenant, a connection stretching back to Abraham himself. And within this ancient ritual, there's a curious detail, a specific ...

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Covenant of Circumcision

Midrash Aggadah Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer 29:5

It's far more than just a nice story about hospitality. According to Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer, a fascinating early medieval text that weaves together biblical narrative and rabbinic ...

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Covenant of Circumcision of Isaac

Midrash Aggadah Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer 29:8

Let’s talk about circumcision, or brit milah, and one very special perspective on it found in Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer, Chapter 29. This text isn't just a dusty historical record. It...

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