Angels

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Explore 1,253 Jewish texts related to the theme of Angels, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Tobiyyah Among the Heavenly Host

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The Book of Tobit, a beautiful story nestled in the Apocrypha, knows all about that feeling. We find ourselves with Tobiyyah, son of Tobit, who's just married Sarah, daughter of Re...

Marriage of Tobiyyah and Gabael

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

Let’s dive into a little story from the Book of Tobit that might just offer a glimpse. Our hero, Tobiyyah, has just married Sarah, a woman who, shall we say, had a complicated dati...

Trial of Tobiyyah and Raphael

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

Tobiyyah, young and full of life, is on his way home. Can you imagine the relief? The anticipation? He’s returning from a quest that has tested his courage and faith, and he's brin...

Tobiyyah and the Angels

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

That’s exactly where we find Hannah, the mother of Tobiyyah, in the Book of Tobit. She's not just pacing the floor; she's literally sitting on the highway, her eyes fixed on the ho...

Tobiyyah's Transgression and Tobi

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The Book of Tobit, a beautiful story nestled within the Apocrypha, touches on just that. It's a tale filled with faith, healing, and the surprising intervention of angels. We find ...

Tobiyyah's Journey and Azarias

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The Book of Tobit, a beautiful story nestled within the Apocrypha, gives us just that kind of moment. It's a story filled with faith, healing, and a hidden angel in disguise. We ar...

Vessels of the Temple and Letter

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The Letter of Aristeas asks us to do just that, to linger in the details. It’s a fascinating ancient text purporting to be a letter from an official in the court of Ptolemy II Phil...

Judas Maccabeus Among the Heavenly Host

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

He's got a whole Syrian army backing him up. Now, contrast that with Judas. He’s not exactly bringing a battalion to this battle. He's in Adasa with just three thousand men. Three....

Righteousness of Daniel

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

Our story comes from The Book of Susanna, a short but powerful addition to the Book of Daniel. It’s a tale of beauty, betrayal, and ultimately, vindication. Susanna, we’re told, wa...