Parshat Lech Lecha

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God calls Abraham to leave his homeland for Canaan. Covers Abraham and Sarah in Egypt, the separation from Lot, the war of the kings, and the covenant between the pieces. Genesis 12:1-17:27.

Targum Jonathan on Genesis 33

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Genesis 33

And Jakob lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men of war. And he divided the children unto Leah, and to Rahel, and to the two concubine...

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Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 11

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 11

And the Lord spake with Mosheh and with Aharon, bidding them and the sons of Aharon admonish the children of Israel to taste their food in purity, and to separate on account of unc...

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Targum Jonathan on Numbers 21

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Numbers 21

And Amalek, who had dwelt in the south, and changed, and came and reigned in Arad, heard that the soul of Aharon was at rest, that the pillar of the Cloud which for his sake had le...

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Targum Jonathan on Numbers 22

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Numbers 22

And the children of Israel journeyed, and encamped in the plains of Moab, near the passage of the Jordan (toward) Jericho. AND Balak bar Zippor saw what Israel had done to the Amor...

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Targum Jonathan on Numbers 24

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Numbers 24

And Bileam, seeing that it was good before the Lord to bless Israel, went not, as once and again before, in quest of divinations, but set his face toward the wilderness, to recall ...

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Pesikta Rabbati 28

Midrash Aggadah Pesikta Rabbati 28

R’ Yitzchak expounded on, “On willows in its midst we hung our harps.” (Psalms 137:2) Come and see – the dirt of the land of Israel is for repentance. While they were still in the ...

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Pesikta Rabbati 32

Midrash Aggadah Pesikta Rabbati 32

Another explanation: “O poor tempestuous one, who was not consoled…” (Isaiah 54:11) R’ Levi said any where that it says she does not have, she has. It is written “…that is Zion who...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 3

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 3

45:11). Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear alludes to Abraham. Forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house refers to the idolaters, concerning whom i...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 14

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 14

The Lord came unto Abraham in a vision, saying: “fear not” (Gen. 15:1). Scripture says elsewhere in allusion to this verse: Then Thou spokest in vision to Thy godly ones, and saids...

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