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.

Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 2

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 2

But when a man will offer the oblation of mincha before the Lord, his oblation shall be of flour, and he shall pour oil upon it, and put incense thereon, and bring it to the priest...

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Pesikta Rabbati 8

Midrash Aggadah Pesikta Rabbati 8

Teach us, oh master – may one light a lamp for personal use from the Channukah lights? Our masters taught us – R’ Acha said in the name of Rav ‘it is forbidden to light a lamp to u...

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Pesikta Rabbati 31

Midrash Aggadah Pesikta Rabbati 31

Teach us oh, teacher: once the Ninth of Av has ended, is everything permitted? R’ Chiyah the Great taught like this: once the Ninth of Av has ended, one is permitted to do anything...

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Pesikta Rabbati 33

Midrash Aggadah Pesikta Rabbati 33

Teach us o teacher: toward where should one who prays orient his heart? This is what our Rabbis taught: one should orient his heart toward the place of the Holy of Holies (Berachot...

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Pesikta Rabbati 35

Midrash Aggadah Pesikta Rabbati 35

Another explanation. “Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion… And many nations shall join the Lord…” (Zechariah 2:14-15) R’ Chanina bar Papa said: this verse is only speaking of that...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Bereshit 1

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Bereshit 1

With1The prefix bet in the first word of the Torah can be translated as “with,” “in,”, “by means of,” etc. the beginning (Gen. 1:1). This is what Scripture means when it says: The ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 19

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 19

Come, let us go down there and confound their language (Gen. 11:7). He confounded their speech to such a degree that no one was able to understand his companion’s speech. Originall...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 6

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 6

And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel (Gen. 14:1). May it please our master to teach us when a proselyte who has been converted on the eve of the Passover is permitted to par...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Vayera 10

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayera 10

And the two angels came to Sodom (Gen. 19:1). Scripture states elsewhere in allusion to this verse: But they rebelled and grieved his Holy Spirit; therefore, He was turned to be th...

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