Wisdom

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Explore 1,671 Jewish texts related to the theme of Wisdom, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Adam and Creation of Wisdom

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It's not just a random number; it's a gateway to understanding creation, wisdom, and our very place in the world. this idea through a fascinating interpretation found in Vayikra Ra...

Gog and Solomon

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The rabbis of old certainly did, and they painted some pretty wild pictures! One fascinating glimpse comes from Vayikra Rabbah, a collection of rabbinic interpretations on the Book...

Light of the First Day and Kappara

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It's not just a book; it's a whole universe of wisdom, layered and complex. to a fascinating interpretation from Vayikra Rabbah, specifically chapter 11, where the sage Bar Kappara...

Betzalel and the Lawgiver of Abba

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It's more than just a building; it's a microcosm of the universe, a testament to divine wisdom. And the rabbis of old? They were masters at unlocking those secrets. to a fascinatin...

Aaron in Battle and Moses

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Today, we’re diving into a passage from Vayikra Rabbah 13 that explores just that. It all starts with the verse, "The Lord spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them" (Leviticus 1...

Media and the Origins of the World

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Rabbi Shmuel bar Naḥman tells us that all the prophets, in their visions, saw the rise and fall of kingdoms, particularly their impact on Israel. It all starts with a seemingly inn...

Moses the Lawgiver and Songs

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That’s because, often, it is! one such instance. We find ourselves in Vayikra Rabbah (Leviticus Rabbah) 19, diving into a seemingly straightforward verse from Leviticus 15:25, deal...

Bava: Solomon at the Dawn of Creation

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Like, staring up at a mountain of laundry or a career change and thinking, "Where do I even begin?" Well, you're not alone. Our sages grappled with this feeling too, especially whe...

Mission of Moses and Haughty

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Our tradition recognizes this struggle, and even offers some pretty ingenious battle strategies. It all starts with a verse from Leviticus (16:3): “With this Aaron shall come.” But...