Parshat Shemot

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The Israelites' enslavement in Egypt, the birth of Moses, Moses at the burning bush, and God's call to liberate His people. Exodus 1:1-6:1.

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 11

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 11

When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel … then shall they give every man a ransom (Exod. 30:12). When Moses heard this, he said: Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 12

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 12

And the Lord spoke unto Moses, saying: “See, I have called by name Bezalel” (Exod. 31:1). Solomon said: Whatsoever cometh into being, the name thereof was given long ago, and it is...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 15

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 15

And he gave unto Moses when he had made an end of speaking (Exod. 31:18). Scripture states with reference to this verse: A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before g...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 17

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 17

And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of speaking with him (Exod. 31:18). Scripture says elsewhere in reference to this verse: Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led c...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 18

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 18

And he gave unto Moses, etc. (Exod. 31:18). Scripture states elsewhere in allusion to this verse: Thy lips, O my bride, drop honey (Song 4:11). R. Abba the son of Judah said: The c...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 20

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 20

And the Lord spoke unto Moses: “Go, get thee down…. I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people” (Exod. 32:7–9). R. Tanhuma the son of Abba began the discussio...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 21

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 21

Go, get thee down (Exod. 32:7). The Holy One, blessed be He, said to Moses: Mankind has already compelled Me to descend from this place to witness its degradation, as is said: And ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 22

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 22

Go, get thee down (Exod. 32:7). The sages said: Moses was actually excommunicated by the heavenly court at that time. Here it is said: Get thee down (red) as a rebuke, for the peop...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 25

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 25

And the Lord spoke unto Moses: “Go, get thee down” (Exod. 32:7). May our masters teach us: If a person sends his eruv34Through the legal procedure known as eruv (“mixing”), various...

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