Holy Land

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Explore 4,923 Jewish texts related to the theme of Holy Land, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Korah's Transgression and Rabbis

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

The ancient Jewish sages certainly thought so. Take the story of Korah, a name synonymous with rebellion. His very name, they believed, was a clue to his tragic fate. The Torah tel...

Moses's Transgression and Korah

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Believe it or not, Moses himself had to deal with that! It wasn't just grumbling in the desert, either. It was a full-blown rebellion. And at the heart of it? A man named Korah. Bu...

Korah's Transgression and Moses

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

The story of Korah's rebellion against Moses is a classic tale of ambition gone awry, but according to some traditions, it all started with a bad hair day – literally. The Zohar, t...

Trial of Korah and Moses

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

That feeling isn’t new. to a story about Korah, a figure who challenged Moses and Aaron, found in Legends of the Jews by Louis Ginzberg, which itself draws from various Midrashic s...

Korah's Transgression of Moses

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

That's the situation Korah and his followers found themselves in, and boy, were they vocal about it! Fueled by fiery rhetoric, Korah's band of rebels confronted Moses and Aaron, th...

Moses's Transgression of Korah

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

That’s kind of how Moses felt about Korah's rebellion. According to Ginzberg's retelling in Legends of the Jews, Moses took Korah's transgression deeply to heart, fearing that afte...

Moses at the Temple and Korah

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

We're diving into a pivotal moment from the story of Korah, a fascinating and troubling tale of ambition, jealousy, and ultimately, divine justice. Remember, this all comes from Le...

Moses's Transgression and Abiram

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

The story of Korah's rebellion, found in the Book of Numbers, is one of the most dramatic and unsettling in the Torah, and the defiant words of Dathan and Abiram, two key figures i...

Moses and Joseph

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

He was dealing with a situation far beyond a simple disagreement. Two men, unnamed in this particular telling, had committed some transgression serious enough to warrant a confront...