Prophecy

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Explore 2,755 Jewish texts related to the theme of Prophecy, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Solomon's Judgment and Queen

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

But Jewish mystical tradition, especially in texts like the Tikkunei Zohar, often sees the human form as a microcosm of the divine. to one fascinating passage, Tikkunei Zohar 290, ...

Mount Sinai at the Dawn of Creation

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

According to Legends of the Jews, on the second day of Creation, God didn't just whip up one thing, but four: the firmament, hell, fire, and the angels. Talk about a busy day! We'r...

The Garden of Eden and Judah

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

And while we often imagine it as a single, unified place, Jewish tradition offers a far more intricate and fascinating vision. According to some accounts, Paradise—or Gan Eden, the...

Levi at the Dawn of Creation

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Jewish tradition certainly has! to a world of giant birds, floating axes, and feasts fit for the righteous. Imagine this: a group of travelers sailing on a vessel spot a bird stand...

Moses Studies Torah

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Jewish tradition answers with a resounding "YES!" It's a story woven into the very fabric of creation, a cosmic promise whispered through the ages. According to the Legends of the ...

Mount Sinai and the Origins of the World

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

According to some fascinating Jewish traditions, it kind of does. Imagine this: God, in His infinite wisdom, creates the universe. A dazzling display of stars, planets, oceans, mou...

Adam's Compassion and David

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

A whole millennium! That was supposed to be Adam’s lifespan, a "day of the Lord," as it says in some traditions. But did you know he gave some of that time away? According to Legen...

Eve's Prayer

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

The Legends of the Jews, that incredible collection of rabbinic stories compiled by Louis Ginzberg, gives us a glimpse into this poignant scene. It paints a picture of grief, hope,...

The Great Flood and Adam

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

We're going way back, past reality TV, to the dawn of humanity, to explore the birth of Cain. The Talmud (Eruvin 18b) tells us that there were ten generations from Adam to Noah. Wh...