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, Shmini 12

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shmini 12

And he said to them, "Approach and carry your brothers": And has it not already been stated, "And fire went out from in front of the Lord and consumed them?" Rather, blessed be the...

Torah

Midrash Tanchuma, Tazria 5

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Tazria 5

(Lev. 12:3:) “And on the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.” It is not written here that one lays out expenses over circumcision. See how much Israel loves ...

Covenant

Midrash Tanchuma, Metzora 1

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Metzora 1

(Lev. 14:2:) “This shall be the law of the leper.” Let our master instruct us: How many people have no share in the world to come?1Numb. R. 14:1; PR 6:4; ARN, A, 36; Midrash on Pro...

Messiah

Midrash Tanchuma, Metzora 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Metzora 4

(Lev. 14:2:) “This shall be the law of the leper.” Let our master instruct us: For how many things does leprosy come? Thus have our masters taught: The affliction comes [upon one] ...

Judgment

Midrash Tanchuma, Achrei Mot 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Achrei Mot 4

R. Ahawa bar Ze'era opened (with Job 37:1), “At this also my heart trembles and leaps from its place.” What is the meaning of “and leaps?”33PRK 26(27):5; Lev. R. 20:5. Jumps, as [S...

Job

Midrash Tanchuma, Kedoshim 5

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Kedoshim 5

(Lev. 19:2:) “You shall be holy.” Why? Because I have made you cling to My loins, as stated (in Jer. 13:11), “For as the girdle clings unto one's loins, [so I have made all the Hou...

Torah

Midrash Tanchuma, Kedoshim 6

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Kedoshim 6

(Lev. 19:2:) “You shall be holy.” R. Pinhas bar Hama the Priest said that R. Reuben said, “What is the meaning of that which is written (in Ezek. 3:12), ‘and I heard after me?’14Th...

Torah

Midrash Tanchuma, Kedoshim 12

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Kedoshim 12

Another interpretation (of Lev. 19:23), “When you come into the land.” This text is related (to Jer. 3:19), “But I said how I would put you among the children and give you a desira...

Torah

Midrash Tanchuma, Emor 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Emor 4

What is written after this passage (in Lev. 21:10)? “And the priest that is highest among his brothers”22Lev. R. 26:9. Why is he called by the name, “high priest?”23THE PRIEST THAT...

Temple