Exile

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Explore 986 Jewish texts related to the theme of Exile, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Isaiah: Moses and Creation

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It turns out, this struggle is ancient. The Yalkut Shimoni, a compilation of rabbinic interpretations of the Bible, preserves a powerful midrash—an interpretive story—on the verse ...

Jeremiah's Transgression and Zion

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to a fascinating passage from the Yalkut Shimoni on Nach 470, a compilation of rabbinic commentary on the books of the Prophets, which explores this very feeling. The story begins ...

Madai and the Origins of the World

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Sometimes, the clues are hidden in plain sight, tucked away in unexpected places. Let's take a peek into the Yalkut Shimoni, a vast collection of rabbinic commentary on the Bible, ...

Joseph the Ruler and Lamentations

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It’s a theme that echoes throughout Jewish history, a bittersweet dance between redemption and exile. that a bit. The Yalkut Shimoni, a compilation of Midrashic teachings, highligh...

Moses Studies Torah of Jordan

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Today, we're going to explore a passage from the Yalkut Shimoni, a compilation of rabbinic literature that sheds light on a particular verse about cities of refuge. The passage we'...

Rav Kahana Receives the Torah

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It all revolves around the idea of a city of refuge, a place of sanctuary for someone who committed accidental manslaughter. Now, the Yalkut Shimoni, a compilation of rabbinic inte...

Rav Chisda and Divine Judgment

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The ancient rabbis certainly did, wrestling with the nuances of laws, especially those concerning cities of refuge. Let's delve into a fascinating passage from the Yalkut Shimoni o...

Torah from Heaven

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We're diving into a fascinating passage from the Yalkut Shimoni on Torah, specifically section 787, which grapples with the nuances of homicide and the concept of the "redeemer of ...

Sorrows of Exile

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The Yalkut Shimoni, a fascinating compilation of Midrashic teachings (Midrash means interpreting scripture) and rabbinic commentary on the entire Hebrew Bible, sheds some light on ...