Parshat Terumah

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Detailed instructions for building the Tabernacle, the Ark of the Covenant, the menorah, and the altar. Exodus 25:1-27:19.

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 3

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 3

And Moses said unto the children of Israel: “See, the Lord hath called by name Bezalel” (Exod. 35:30). Scripture states elsewhere: So shalt thou find grace and favor in the sight o...

Moses

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 7

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 7

And Bezalel made the ark (Exod. 37:1). You do not find Bezalel’s name associated with any vessel made for the Sanctuary other than the ark. All the other work and all the other imp...

Merkavah

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 9

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 9

And he made the boards for the tabernacle of acacia-wood (Exod. 36:20). R. Tahlifa of Caesarea said: The Holy One, blessed be He, taught man correct behavior. If a man desired to b...

Torah

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 10

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 10

And Bezalel made the ark (Exod. 37:1). You find that everything constructed for the Tabernacle was made in its proper order. First he made the boards and joined them together. Afte...

Torah

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...

Merkavah

Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 9

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 9

These are the accounts of the tabernacle … and the bronze of the offering (Exod. 38:21, 29). The bronze of the offering (tenufah) refers to the bronze vessels given to a bride, for...

Sacrifice

Midrash Tanchuma, Tzav 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Tzav 2

Another interpretation (of Lev. 6:2), “Command Aaron.” What is the function of Aaron here? Israel was bringing offerings whereas Aaron is mentioned, and Scripture says here, “Comma...

SacrificeJudgment

Midrash Tanchuma, Tzav 14

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Tzav 14

Another interpretation: "Command Aharon [...]" (Leviticus 6:2) This is what is written (Psalms 51:20), "With Your will, do good to Zion," and afterwards (Psalms 51:21), "Then You w...

SacrificeJudgmentCovenant

Midrash Tanchuma, Shmini 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shmini 4

(Lev. 9:2:) “Then he said unto Aaron, ‘Take a calf [of the herd for a sin offering].’” Why was it not told him [to take] a bull instead of a calf? He said to him, “Because through ...

Sacrifice