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.

Veil Between Worlds

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And believe it or not, our ancient texts have something profound to say about it. The Bamidbar Rabbah, a collection of Midrashic teachings on the Book of Numbers, dives deep into t...

Court of Solomon

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The book of Bamidbar Rabbah (Numbers Rabbah), a classic midrashic compilation, delves into this very question, specifically in the context of a sotah, a woman suspected of adultery...

Veil Between Worlds and Rabbis

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The ancient Rabbis grappled with this very human impulse, especially when it came to matters of infidelity and divine justice. to a fascinating passage from Bamidbar Rabbah 9 that ...

Hidden Secrets of Creation

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We find in Bamidbar Rabbah (Numbers Rabbah) 9, a fascinating, and frankly, a bit intense dive into the laws surrounding a suspected adulteress, the sotah. It’s a passage that pulls...

Isaiah: Joseph and His Brothers

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I find those connections absolutely fascinating! Today, let’s dive into a passage from Bamidbar Rabbah 9, which springs from the Book of Numbers and then takes us on a whirlwind to...

Throne Room on High and Sabbath

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The sages of the Talmud grappled with this very emotion, particularly in the context of marriage and fidelity. And surprisingly, the Torah has a lot to say about it. to an intrigui...

Sarah at the Dawn of Creation

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Especially when we delve into the curious case of the sotah – the suspected adulteress – in Numbers chapter 5. It’s a wild ride, full of ritual, suspicion, and a whole lot of barle...

Moses and Creation of Egypt

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The Torah (Numbers 5:17) instructs the priest to take "sacred water in an earthenware vessel, and from the dirt that is on the floor of the Tabernacle...place it into the water." B...

Teachings of Rabbi Meir

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There’s a fascinating teaching attributed to Rabbi Meir in Bamidbar Rabbah 9 that gets right to the heart of it. He asks, how do we know that the way we treat others is the very sa...