Torah

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Explore 4,111 Jewish texts related to the theme of Torah, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Enoch Receives the Torah

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

Chapter 7 offers some fascinating, practical instructions about offerings and agricultural practices. It tells us that whatever's left over from offerings should be eaten by the se...

Splendor of the Heights and Watchers

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The Book of Jubilees, a fascinating text considered scripture by some Jewish and Christian traditions, tells us that in the third year of a certain week – Jubilees uses a unique ca...

Secrets Within Torah and Abram

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The Book of Jubilees, considered by some to be pseudepigraphal – meaning it's attributed to a biblical figure but not actually written by them – offers a unique perspective on bibl...

Abraham's Transgression of Abram

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The scene is set. God is speaking, promising judgement upon the nation that will enslave Abraham's descendants. But it doesn’t end there. There’s a promise of liberation, a return ...

Kingdom of Abraham and Abram

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

And it's a little different than what you might expect. In Jubilees 14, we find Abraham in a very familiar role: making sacrifices. He offers up pieces of animals, birds, fruit-off...

Abram: Covenant of Abraham

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

The Book of Jubilees, a text bubbling with detail about the early days of humankind and covenants with God, offers a fascinating glimpse. In the 15th chapter, we find Abraham – sti...

Abraham and the Ark of Abram

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

We often hear the story of Abraham, the patriarch, but sometimes we miss the sheer power of the moment his name was transformed. It's not just a name change; it's a cosmic realignm...

Covenant of Abraham of Canaan

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

Specifically, we're going to explore Chapter 15, which focuses on the covenant between God and Abraham. This is a foundational story, one that echoes through Jewish history and ide...

Abraham Before the Flood and Sarai

Apocrypha Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha

And it's explored in fascinating detail in texts like the Book of Jubilees. Now, the Book of Jubilees, for those unfamiliar, is an ancient Jewish text that retells the stories from...