Captivity in Jewish Mythology

What does Captivity mean in Jewish mythology?

Myths, legends, and mystical writings about Captivity from across Jewish tradition.

1 myth on JewishMythology.com retell how Jewish tradition imagines captivity, drawn from the Hebrew Bible, Midrash, Talmud, Kabbalah, and later Jewish literature. Each story below synthesizes primary sources into a single narrative; follow any myth to read it, and from there into the source passages behind it.