Parshat Vayishlach

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Jacob wrestles with the angel, his reunion with Esau, the incident at Shechem, Rachel's death, and the genealogy of Esau. Genesis 32:4-36:43.

Midrash Tanchuma, Miketz 9

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Miketz 9

And God Almighty give you mercy before the man (Gen. 43:14). May it please our master to teach us the number of times a man must pray each day. Thus did our masters teach us: A man...

Patriarchs

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayigash 11

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayigash 11

And he sent Judah before him (Gen. 46:28). Jacob sent Judah before him to establish an academy wherein he might teach the Torah as he had previously done for the tribes. You know t...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Vayechi 7

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayechi 7

And Jacob called unto his sons (Gen. 49:1). May it please our master to teach us whether the one who leads the congregation in prayer may respond “Amen” after the priests. Thus did...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Beshalach 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Beshalach 4

And the Lord went before them (Exod. 13:21). Just as a man treats other men, so is he treated. Because Abraham escorted the ministering angels, as it is said: And Abraham went with...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Yitro 11

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Yitro 11

And God spoke all these words, saying: “I am the Lord thy God” (Exod. 20:1). R. Isaac said: All the prophets received the inspirations for their future prophesies at Mount Sinai. H...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 1

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 1

21:1). Scripture states (elsewhere in reference to this verse): The strength also of the king who loveth justice. Thou hast established equity and righteousness in Jacob (Ps. 99:4)...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 18

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 18

Behold, I sent an angel before thee (Exod. 23:20). The Holy One, blessed be He, said to Moses: I will send an angel before you but not before them. Whereupon Moses replied: If you ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 19

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 19

Behold, I send an angel before thee (Exod. 23:20). Scripture says elsewhere in reference to this verse: For He will give His angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways (...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Tetzaveh 4

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Tetzaveh 4

And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure olive oil beaten for the light (Exod. 27:20). The Israelites declared: Master of the Universe, it is s...

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