Parshat Vayechi

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Jacob blesses his sons and grandsons with prophetic blessings, Jacob's death and burial, and Joseph's final years. Genesis 47:28-50:26.

Midrash Tanchuma, Nasso 28

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Nasso 28

(Numb. 7:48:) “On the seventh day it was the prince of the Children of Ephraim.” This text is related (to Ps. 60:9), “Gilead is Mine and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim also is My chief ...

Sacrifice

Midrash Tanchuma, Nasso 30

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Nasso 30

(Numbers 7:54:) "On the eighth day, the prince of the Children of Manasseh." R. Abbin Berabbi the Levite said, “As Joseph was offering his praise, his master saw him murmuring with...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Chukat 10

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Chukat 10

(Numb. 20:12:) “But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, ‘Because you did not trust in Me.’” Why was Aaron punished?97Numb. R. 19:9, end. The matter is comparable to a creditor who ca...

Moses

Midrash Tanchuma, Balak 16

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Balak 16

(Numb. 25:1:) “While Israel was staying at Shittim, [the people began to go whoring].” Let our master instruct us: By virtue of how many things was Israel redeemed from Egypt?85Num...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Vaetchanan 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vaetchanan 4

Another interpretation (of Deut. 3:23), “I besought [the Lord].” This text is related (to Is. 30:19), “Indeed, O people in Zion, inhabitants of Jerusalem, you shall surely weep no ...

Holy Land

Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 18

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 18

When you approach a town to attack it, [you shall offer it terms of peace]: See how great is the power of peace; as the Holy One, blessed be He, said to open with peace even to the...

Death

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 9

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 9

R. Levi opened [his discourse] (with Ps. 9:6), “You have rebuked the nations; you have destroyed the wicked one”: “You have rebuked the nations.” This refers to Amalek, of which it...

Torah

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tavo 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tavo 2

(Deut. 27:9:) “Then Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel, saying, ‘Pay attention and listen.’” What is the meaning of pay attention (hasket) and listen? Be silent (h...

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Yalkut Shimoni 110

Midrash Aggadah Yalkut Shimoni on Torah 110

The field that Abraham bought from the children of Chet etc --- R Tanchuma said: from the burial of Sarah to the burial of Abraham was 38 years...... it comes to teach you that all...

Death