Sacrifice

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Explore 574 Jewish texts related to the theme of Sacrifice, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Pesikta Rabbati 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

Teach us, our master, from when does the mitzvah of the Channukah lamp begin? Our rabbis taught – from when the sun sets until the majority of people are gone from the marketplace....

Pesikta Rabbati 7

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

And the one who offered his sacrifice on the first day was Nachshon ben Aminadab of the tribe of Judah (Numbers 7:12). Our Rabbi, the one who offered the sacrifice to the altar, ta...

Pesikta Rabbati 10

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

For it will carry the head of the children of Israel to their commandments (Exodus 30:12). Our Rabbis will teach us how many times a year we should raise the tabernacle. Our Rabbis...

Pesikta Rabbati 11

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

Judah and Israel are as numerous as the sand on the seashore (1 Kings 4:20). May our Rabbis teach us from whence they pronounce concerning the shekels, so did our Rabbis pronounce ...

Pesikta Rabbati 40

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

… And He said to him ‘go away to the land of Moriah and bring him up there for a burnt offering’ (Bereshit 22:2) What is the land of Moriah? There is a whole bundle of Sages here, ...

Pesikta Rabbati 41

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

Teach us oh, teacher: A court which sanctified the month, but not at Eintav with witnesses, is it sanctified? R’ Abahu said in the name of R’ Chiya the great: if a court sanctified...

Seder Olam Rabbah 7

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

"And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation. And thou shalt put therein the ark of ...

Midrash Tanchuma, Bereshit 9

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

And in process of time it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground (Gen. 4:3). The process of time (lit. “end of days”) may imply either the end of a year, the end...

Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 9

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Aggadah

Go forth from the ark (Gen. 8:16). Scripture says elsewhere in allusion to this verse: Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to Thy name; the righteous shall crown th...