Parshat Ki Tisa

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The census, the golden calf, Moses breaks the tablets, God's thirteen attributes of mercy, and the second set of tablets. Exodus 30:11-34:35.

These Are the Accounts of the Tabernacle, Even the Tabernacle

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Pekudei 6

These are the accounts of the tabernacle, even the tabernacle of the testimony (Exod. 38:21). The Tabernacle bears testimony to the entire world that He forgave them for the episod...

TempleAdam & EveKingsHumor

Who Sacrificed to Him Before Israel Arose

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Emor 15

(Lev. 22:27), “And from the eighth day on [it shall be acceptable for an offering by fire to the Lord].” So that your [evil] drive not lead you astray by saying that there is eatin...

SacrificeMosesSinWar

Then the Lord Spoke Unto Moses in the Sinai Desert. This Text Is

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Bamidbar 4

(Numb. 1:1-2) “Then the Lord spoke unto Moses in the Sinai desert […, ‘Take a census of the whole congregation of the Children of Israel…’].” This text is related (to Cant. 7:3), “...

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Then the Lord Spoke Unto Moses. Fortunate Are You

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Bamidbar 6

(Numb. 1:1:) “Then the Lord spoke unto Moses.” Fortunate are you, Moses!25Numb. R. 1:6; cf. Lev. R. 1:1. Six hundred thousand were present with the priests, the Levites, and the el...

MosesSinaiSinAdam & Eve

Then the Lord Spoke Unto Moses in the Sinai Desert. What Did He Say to

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Bamidbar 8

(Numb. 1:1) “Then the Lord spoke unto Moses in the Sinai desert.” What did He say to him (in vs. 2)?37Numb. R. 1:9. “Take a census (literally: raise [rt. ns'] the head) of the whol...

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Then the Lord Spoke Unto Moses and Unto Aaron, Saying, Each with His

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Bamidbar 9

(Numb. 2:1-2:) “Then the Lord spoke unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, ‘[The Children of Israel shall camp,] each with his standard, under the banners….’” Let our master instruct u...

MosesShabbatHumorAdam & Eve

Another Interpretation, Enroll Every First-born Male. but Look, We

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Bamidbar 21

Another interpretation (of Numb. 3:40), “enroll every first-born male.” But look, we find two hundred and seventy-three first-born, who were found to be in excess of the [number of...

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Do Not Rob the Impoverished Because He Is Impoverished. Rabbi Tanhuma

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Bamidbar 22

(Numb. 4:17-18:) “Then the Lord spoke unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, ‘Do not cut off the tribe of the Kohathite families [from the Levites].’” This text is related (to Prov. 22...

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It Was on the Day That Moses Had Finished

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Nasso 17

"And it was on the day that Moses had finished" (Numbers 7:1). What is written above the matter? "May the Lord bless you and keep you" (Numbers 6:24). Rabbi Yehoshua of Sakhnin sai...

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You Children of Levi. Do You Have Someone Speaking with Joseph

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Korach 6

(Numb. 16:7-8:) “You Levites have gone too far! So Moses said unto Korah, ‘Please listen, you Children of Levi.” Do you have someone speaking with Joseph, who tells Simon to listen...

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They Were Required to Be Numbered. 10 Numb

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Pinchas 4

(Numb. 26:1-2:) “And it came to pass after the plague [that the Lord said unto Moses and unto Elazar ben Aaron the priest, saying,] ‘Take a census.’” Every time that they fell, the...

MosesPriesthoodProtectionSin

That You Smashed Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Yishmael

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Eikev 11

That you smashed (Deuteronomy 10:2): Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Yishmael [differed on the matter]. One said, "[God was saying,] 'Take this here from Me which you broke, Moshe.'" And one...

TorahMosesSinKings

It Is as Though He Were Denying God

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Re'eh 1

(Deut. 11:26:) “See, I [am setting before you today a blessing and a curse]. This text is related (to Jer. 21:8), “And (to) [unto] this people you shall say, ‘Thus says the Lord, “...

TorahMosesHumorSin

Where That God, Agreed with Him

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Shoftim 19

You shall offer it terms of peace (Deuteronomy 20:10): Rabbi Levi said, "Moshe did three things and the Holy One, blessed be He, agreed with him. And these are them: It is written ...

MosesHumorWarDeath

Make with Israel When They Came Out of Egypt

Midrash Tanchuma Midrash Tanchuma, Nitzavim 3

(Deut. 29:11:) “To enter into the covenant with the Lord your God....” Three covenants did the Holy One, blessed be He, make with Israel when they came out of Egypt, one when they ...

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