Solomon

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Explore 1,580 Jewish texts related to the theme of Solomon, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Wisdom of Solomon of Talk

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Even the wisest among us aren't immune to that feeling. Take King Solomon, for example. We all know Solomon. Wise, just, powerful. The guy who could supposedly talk to animals, the...

Wisdom of Solomon and Withdraw

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

According to the Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg), Solomon, in all his glory, was wandering through a valley. Now, this wasn't just any valley – it was the valley of the ants. Imagin...

Wisdom of Solomon

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

According to Ginzberg's Legends of the Jews, Solomon, in all his glory, encountered an ant. Not just any ant, mind you, but one with some serious sass. Apparently, Solomon was feel...

Wisdom of Solomon

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

The ancient wisdom tradition understands that feeling all too well. It reminds us, "O son of man, let not time deceive thee; thou must wither away, and leave thy place, to rest in ...

Wisdom of Solomon

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Let’s talk about Solomon. Solomon, in all his glory. The king whose wisdom was legendary, whose wealth was unparalleled, whose temple stood as a testament to divine favor. Yet, eve...

Solomon: Moses and the Origins of the World

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

It wasn't a sudden plunge, but a slow slide fueled by choices… and a little help from the King of Demons himself. According to Legends of the Jews, Solomon’s troubles began to snow...

Kingdom of Asmodeus

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Solomon needed help, immense supernatural help, and he knew just where to find it. The task of capturing Asmodeus fell to Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, Solomon’s most trusted and valia...

Solomon's Vision and Asmodeus

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

And one of the most fascinating stories revolves around a journey they take together and the shocking revelations Asmodeus makes along the way. After what must have been an exhaust...

Kingdom of Solomon

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

One such legend, recounted in Ginzberg's Legends of the Jews, involves a mythical creature of immense power: the shamir. The shamir? What’s that? Imagine a tiny worm, or perhaps a ...