Parshat Vayeshev

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Joseph's dreams and his brothers' jealousy, Joseph sold into slavery, Judah and Tamar, and Joseph in Potiphar's house and prison. Genesis 37:1-40:23.

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 27

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 27

And now Moses used to take the tent and to pitch it without the camp, afar off (Exod. 33:7). R. Simeon the son of Lakish held that Moses made his decision by an inference ad minore...

Judgment

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 31

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 31

Hew these two tablets of stone (Exod. 34:1). When did Moses descend from the mountain? R. Judah the son of Shalum said: Moses remained on the mountain with the Holy One, blessed be...

Moses

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 34

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 34

And the Lord said unto Moses: “Write thou these words, for after the tenor of these words I have made a covenant with thee and with Israel” (Exod. 34:27). Scripture states elsewher...

Moses

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 35

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa 35

Another comment on write thee (Exod. 34:27). Scripture states elsewhere: Let them be thine only, and not a stranger’s with thee (Prov. 5:17). What does this verse refer to? When th...

Moses

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 2

And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge (Exod. 35:31). Wisdom is mentioned, despite the fact that he had been endowed previousl...

Wisdom

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 6

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayakhel 6

And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood (Exod. 37:1). Scripture states elsewhere: The opening of Thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple (Ps. 119:130). When...

Torah

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayikra 6

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayikra 6

(Lev. 4:1–2:) “And the Lord spoke unto Moses, saying, … ‘When a soul sins [by mistake]….’” Let our master instruct us: Is it right for one to enter the Temple Mount with his staff ...

Judgment

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayikra 8

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayikra 8

And He called to Moshe: And why does it say, "And He called?" Rather it is is because it stated above (Exodus 40:35), "and Moshe could not come to the Tent of Meeting" - when the D...

SacrificeDeathCovenant

Midrash Tanchuma, Tzav 5

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Tzav 5

(Lev. 7:11:) “This is the law of the sacrifice for peace offerings." When they offered the sacrifice of the peace offerings, the Holy One, blessed be He, would lift up His face to ...

Sacrifice