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.

Avot DeRabbi Natan 37

Midrash Aggadah Avot DeRabbi Natan 37

There are seven creations [in the universe] in ascending degrees of importance. High above everything God created the firmament. Above1i.e. of greater importance and usefulness. th...

Judgment

Avot DeRabbi Natan 40

Midrash Aggadah Avot DeRabbi Natan 40

There are four acts that a man performs, the fruits of which he enjoys in this world, while the capital is laid up for him in the world to come. They are: honouring father and moth...

JudgmentDreams

Avot DeRabbi Natan 41

Midrash Aggadah Avot DeRabbi Natan 41

R. SIMEON SAID: THERE ARE THREE CROWNS: THE CROWN OF THE TORAH, THE CROWN OF THE PRIESTHOOD, AND THE CROWN OF ROYALTY; BUT THE CROWN OF A GOOD NAME EXCELS THEM ALL.1Aboth 4:17 (Son...

Temple

Targum Jonathan on Genesis 4

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Genesis 4

And Adam knew Hava his wife, who had desired the Angel; and she conceived, and bare Kain; and she said, I have acquired a man, the Angel of the Lord. And she added to bear from her...

Judgment

Targum Jonathan on Genesis 6

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Genesis 6

And it was when the sons of men began to multiply upon the face of the earth, and fair daughters were born to them; and the sons of the great saw that the daughters of men were bea...

Torah

Targum Jonathan on Genesis 10

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Genesis 10

These are the generations of the sons of Noach, and (of the) sons (who) were born to them after the deluge. The sons of Japheth, Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Thubal,...

Noah & Flood

Targum Jonathan on Genesis 14

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Genesis 14

And it was in the days of Amraphel,--he is Nimrod, who commanded Abram to be cast into the furnace; he was then king of Pontos; Ariok, (so called) because he was (arik) tall among ...

Covenant

Targum Jonathan on Genesis 19

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Genesis 19

Two angels came to Sedom at the evening; and Lot sat in the gate of Sedom. And Lot saw, and rose up to meet them from the gate of the tabernacle. And he bowed his face to the groun...

Torah

Targum Jonathan on Genesis 23

Midrash Aggadah Targum Jonathan on Genesis 23

And the days of the life of Sarah were an hundred and twenty and seven years, the years of the life of Sarah. And Sarah died in Kiryath Arba, which is Hebron. And Abraham came from...

Death