Parshat Pekudei

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The completion of the Tabernacle, the priestly garments, and the glory of God filling the Tabernacle. Exodus 38:21-40:38.

Abraham: Pillars of Fire and Cloud

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 5:230

Take Abraham's journey to Mount Moriah, the place where he was commanded to sacrifice his son, Isaac. It’s a story we think we know, but let’s pull back the curtain a little. The T...

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Jacob Among the Fathers and Shekinah

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 6:151

Jacob, after years of hard work, had finally begun to prosper. But instead of joy, his success bred envy in the hearts of Laban and his sons. Their annoyance, their vexation, becam...

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Law of Deuteronomy and the Tabernacle

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 140:3

And the holiday of Sukkot, the Feast of Tabernacles, gives us a powerful example. We're commanded to build a succah, a temporary dwelling, a booth, to remember how our ancestors li...

Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 1

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 1

These are the accounts of the tabernacle (Exod. 38:21). It is written elsewhere in allusion to this verse: Thou throne of glory, on high from the beginning, thou place of our Sanct...

Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 2

These are the accounts of the tabernacle (Exod. 38:21). Scripture states elsewhere: Lord, I love the habitation of Thy house, and the place where Thy glory dwelleth (Ps. 26:8). Thi...

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Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 3

For example, Bezalel, who built the ark, was extolled before the Holy One, blessed be He, and the angels. He was praised in the upper regions and in the terrestrial regions, as it ...

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Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 4

A new vessel filled with old wine. Another explanation of The Tabernacle of the testimony (Exod. 38:21). R. Simeon the son of Yohai said: There is no testimony other than the Torah...

Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 5

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 5

These are the accounts of the Tabernacle (Exod. 38:21). Scripture states elsewhere: A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unp...

Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 6

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 6

These are the accounts of the tabernacle, even the tabernacle of the testimony (Exod. 38:21). The Tabernacle bears testimony to the entire world that He forgave them for the episod...