King David

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Explore 2,141 Jewish texts related to the theme of King David, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

David in Battle

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Midrash Tehillim, a collection of rabbinic teachings on the Book of Psalms, dives deep into the very first verse of Psalm 25: "To David, to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul." It soun...

Kingdom of David of Temple

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The verse "Into Your hands I entrust my spirit" (Psalms 31:6) is the springboard for a powerful idea. It's a common human experience to entrust valuables to someone else, isn’t it?...

David's Transgression and Cool

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Midrash Tehillim, a collection of interpretive teachings on the Book of Psalms, delves into this very feeling, using a verse from Proverbs to illuminate David's profound desire for...

Kiston and the King

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

The ancient rabbis understood that feeling deeply. They explored it through stories, allegories, and interpretations of scripture that we call midrash. And one particular midrash, ...

David's Prayer and Their

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King David knew that feeling intimately. Imagine him, standing before God, pouring out his heart in prayer. It wasn't just his prayer, though. According to Midrash Tehillim, a coll...

Moses's Song and Show

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Even Moses, the great lawgiver himself, felt that way. In Midrash Tehillim, a collection of rabbinic interpretations on the Book of Psalms, we find a fascinating glimpse into Moses...

Teachings of Adam and David

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

Even Adam, the first human, felt that way. Midrash Tehillim, a collection of rabbinic teachings on the Book of Psalms, delves into this very feeling in Psalm 25. It opens with the ...

Kingdom of David

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King David knew that feeling all too well. In Psalm 25, he cries out: "Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted." But wait a minute, was DAVID, the king, rea...

Kingdom of David and Rabbis

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King David certainly did. He grapples with this very dilemma in the Psalms, and the Rabbis of the Midrash Tehillim (a collection of interpretations on the Book of Psalms) dive deep...