1 myth
Acts of courage and self-sacrifice in Jewish legend, from the Maccabees to the righteous who risked everything for God and Torah.
1 myth on JewishMythology.com retell how Jewish tradition imagines heroism, 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.
