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.

Pharaoh's Vision and Joseph

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

That’s where we find Pharaoh in the Joseph story. For two long years, Pharaoh was plagued by recurring dreams. Night after night, they visited him, only to vanish with the morning ...

Pharaoh's Vision and Egypt

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Pharaoh, back in ancient Egypt, definitely knew that feeling. He had two dreams, back to back, that shook him to his core. And he knew—he just knew—that they weren't just random fi...

Egypt: Pharaoh's Vision

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Pharaoh had one of those. And it wasn't pretty. You know the story. Pharaoh's dream: Seven fat cows devoured by seven gaunt ones. Seven healthy ears of grain swallowed by seven wit...

Pharaoh: Joseph and the Heavenly Realms

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Take the story of Joseph, for example. You know, the one with the coat of many colors? We often focus on the coat, the brothers' jealousy, but there's so much more depth to unpack....

Joseph's Vision and Daniel

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

And it led to one of the most dramatic moments in the Joseph story. Pharaoh, plagued by these intense dreams, had already consulted the wise men of Egypt. But their interpretations...

Joseph's Vision of Pharaoh

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

We all know the story: Joseph, sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, rises through the ranks thanks to his ability to interpret dreams. But the encounter with Pharaoh, as reto...

Birth of Joseph and Pharaoh

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

No sooner had Joseph left the king’s presence than a messenger arrived with startling news: the birth of Pharaoh’s son. But joy quickly turned to sorrow. Another messenger followed...

Trial of Joseph and Pharaoh

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

It sounds like a dream. But what if everyone around you is dead-set against it? That's the situation Joseph found himself in, according to Ginzberg's Legends of the Jews, when Phar...

Pharaoh: Joseph in the Days of Moses

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

We all know the story: Joseph, sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, ends up in Egypt. He rises through the ranks, but then gets thrown in jail after being falsely accused. Bu...