Parshat Vayera

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Three angels visit Abraham, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, the birth of Isaac, and the Binding of Isaac (the Akedah). Genesis 18:1-22:24.

Midrash Tanchuma, Balak 17

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Balak 17

(Numb. 25:1:) “[While Israel was staying at Shittim,] the people began to go whoring.” There are springs that rear warriors, and there are those that rear weaklings; some that rear...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Balak 21

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Balak 21

(Numb. 25:7:) “When Phinehas [ben Eleazar ben Aaron the priest] saw.” But did they all not see it?100Numb. R. 20:25. And is it not written (in vs. 6), “before the eyes of Moses and...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Pinchas 16

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Pinchas 16

(Numb. 29:35:) “On the eighth day [you shall have] a solemn assembly.” This text is related (to Is. 26:16), “You have added to the nation O Lord, You have added to the nation and b...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Masei 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Masei 4

(Numb. 34:1–2:) “Then the Lord spoke unto Moses, saying, ‘Command the Children of Israel [and say unto them], “When you come into the Land of Canaan, [this is the land]....”’” [“Th...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 5

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 5

(Deut. 16:18:) “You shall appoint [judges and law officers] for yourselves”; and not for the peoples of the world. Another interpretation (of Deut. 16:18), “You shall appoint [judg...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 11

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 11

Another interpretation: "As these nations that you are about to dispossess, etc. but you not like this to you" (Deuteronomy 18:14). It is speaking about Avraham, as he saw through ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 4

(Deut. 25:17:) “Remember what Amalek (Esau's grandson) did to you.” This verse is related (to Ps.109:14), “May the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the Lord […].” Were ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 5

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 5

(Deut. 25:17:) “Remember what Amalek did to you.” R. Tanhum bar Hanila'i opened [his discourse] (with Job 13:12), “Your remembrances are proverbs of ashes; your responses are respo...

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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...

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