Parshat Yitro

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Jethro visits Moses, the revelation at Mount Sinai, and the giving of the Ten Commandments. Exodus 18:1-20:23.

Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 3

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 3

Judges and officials (Deuteronomy 16:18): The judges need to be men of strength through good deeds. As this is what Moshe did: "And Moshe chose men of valor" (Exodus 18:25), in Tor...

MosesJudgment

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...

TorahJudgment

Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 10

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 10

As these nations that you are, etc. (Deuteronomy 18:14): This is that which is stated in the verse (Deuteronomy 28:13), "The Lord will make you the head, not the tail; you will alw...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 16

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 16

And you see horse and chariot (Deuteronomy 20:1): And it is stated (Exodus 15:19), "For when the horse of Pharaoh." And why did it not state, "horses and riders?" Rather [it is] be...

MosesEgypt

Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 3

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Teitzei 3

“When a camp goes out against your enemies, you shall beware of everything evil” (Devarim 23:10). There should be no levity among you so that you do not incur any liability. From w...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Nitzavim 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Nitzavim 2

(Deut. 29:9:) “Your tribal leaders, [your elders, and your law officers].” Although I have appointed for you heads, judges, elders, and law officers, you shall all be equal before ...

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