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Take Rabbi Buechler, who in 2011 started Midrash Manicures, which makes nail decals customized for Jewish holidays — plagues for Passover, tiny shofars for Rosh Hashana, scales of justice for Yom Kippur. It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Hanukkah 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z
The Midrash Mekhilta in contemplating this language choice offers a number of possible interpretations. Live Life With the GPS Off 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z
Author Bennett Muraskin will read from his book “Humanist Readings in Jewish Folklore,” drawing on stories from Talmud, Midrash, Hasidic and other sources that reflect values of mutual respect, equality, social justice and questioning authority. Religion events from around the Washington area
“Why Biblical stories still speak to us: new meanings from modern Midrash.” Religion events from around the Washington area 2014-02-01T03:04:08Z
What is practically Mishnic Hebrew continued to be used in Midrash for some centuries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
Haggada, ha-g�′da, n. a free Rabbinical homiletical commentary on the whole Old Testament, forming, together with the Halacha, the Midrash, but from its especial popularity often itself styled the Midrash—also Hagg�′dah, Ag�′dah.—adjs. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z
“The goal of Midrash Manicures is not to be super-flashy,” she said. Manicures and Torah Studies Merge in a Westchester School Club 2011-10-29T02:42:59Z
Friedmann, while inspired with regard for tradition, dealt with the Rabbinic texts on modern scientific methods, and rendered conspicuous service to the critical investigation of the Midrash and to the history of early homilies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
He says nothing more for a while, and then asks: "And if it is a Midrash, what has he added to it to deserve praise?" Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z
The term Midrash, however, more commonly implies agada, i.e. the homiletical exposition of the text, with illustrations designed to make it more attractive to the readers or hearers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
The form in which the allegorical theory became fixed in the synagogue is contained in the Midrash Chazita and in the Targum, which is a commentary rather than a translation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
A most instructive Midrash on Zechariah IX, 9 gives the keynote of this belief. Jewish Theology
His editions of the Midrash are the standard texts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
A Midrash, a rabbinical amplification of the Biblical text. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z
Such upsetting of the calendar is branded as heresy in Midrash Tehillim on Ps. The Covenanters of Damascus; A Hitherto Unknown Jewish Sect
A distinct tendency to Midrash is found even here and there in the earlier books. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
As an ancient Midrash says: “God is called a God of faith and faithfulness, because it was His faith in the world that caused Him to bring it into existence.” Jewish Theology
Still the Midrash maintains that Daniel, or the person writing in his name, was no prophet, like Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi, but a man of visions, an apocalyptist. The Canon of the Bible
They have a sort of Midrash, which apparently has been handed down from generation to generation by word of mouth. Jewish Literature and Other Essays
The Biblical text had been twisted and turned ever since the days of Philo, and of the Mishna and Talmud and Midrash, in the interest of various schools and sects. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy
These I have rewritten from the stories in the Talmud and Midrash in a manner suitable for the children of to-day. Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends
The Congregation of Israel, according to the Midrash, answers this question in the words of the Shulamite in the Song of Songs: “I sleep, but my heart waketh.” Jewish Theology
The plan by which the Clever Lass becomes reconciled to the King, by carrying off what is dearest to her, is found in the Midrash probably as early as the eighth century. Europa's Fairy Book
Doubtless he was a faithful Jew, for the views of life and the world laid down in his poems rest on the Bible, the Talmud, and the Midrash. Jewish Literature and Other Essays
Besides, those Midrashim when read by an ignorant man are harmless because to such a person nothing is impossible. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy
That Song of Hate at the Red Sea was wiped out, for example, by the oft-quoted Midrash in which God rebukes the angels who wished to join in the song. Chosen Peoples Being the First "Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture" delivered before the Jewish Historical Society at University College on Easter-Passover Sunday, 1918/5678
The Psalmist says409: “Thy condescension hath made me great,” which is interpreted in the Midrash that the Deity stoops to man in order to lift him up to Himself. Jewish Theology
"It is essentially of the type of ancient Gnosticism, traces of which are found in the Talmud, the Midrash, and in a modified form the later Cabala." Secret Societies And Subversive Movements
From the buoyancy of the Jewish disposition, and out of the force of Jewish subjectivity, arose Jewish wit, whose first manifestations can be traced in the Talmud and the Midrash. Jewish Literature and Other Essays
Even more so is this the case with the bulk of the Midrash. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
An ancient Midrash taught that in the Temple there were seventy sacrifices offered for the seventy nations. Chosen Peoples Being the First "Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture" delivered before the Jewish Historical Society at University College on Easter-Passover Sunday, 1918/5678
“The King's strength is that he loveth justice,” says the Psalmist, and commenting upon this the Midrash says, “Not might, but right forms the foundation of the world's peace.” Jewish Theology
He may not read the Bible, the Talmud, the Midrash, the Halachoth, or the Haggadoth, excepting such portions as he is not in the habit of reading, such he may then read. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
Besides, when he cites the Midrash, he, as it were, constructs a Peshat out of it, and this method, original to himself, found no capable imitators. Chapters on Jewish Literature
It was to this end that they founded a particular form of Midrash—the allegorical interpretation, which is largely a distinctive product of the Alexandrian age. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
Later Jewish and Christian speculation followed on the lines of the angelology of the earlier apocalypses; and angels play an important part in Gnostic systems and in the Jewish Midrashim and the Kabbala. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
Being the last of all created beings, as the Midrash says, he can be put to shame by the smallest insect, which is prior to him. Jewish Theology
The Midrash and the Targums as usual furnish much additional information. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
But something must be said in the next chapter of that side of the Rabbinical literature known as the Midrash. Chapters on Jewish Literature
By this common heritage, rather than by any direct borrowing, it seems more reasonable to account for the correspondence in the two Midrashim. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
The name Midrash came to refer exclusively to the latter, in which much fanciful interpretation was mixed with sound practical sense. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
The Midrash tells648 that God formed Adam's body so as to reach from earth to heaven, and then caused the soul to enter it. Jewish Theology
The Midrash is a trifle more modest in this legendary assertion. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
In its earliest forms identical with the Halachah, or the practical and legal aspects of the Mishnah and the Talmud, the Midrash, in its fuller development, became an independent branch of Rabbinical literature. Chapters on Jewish Literature
Now this legend and moral appear in another form in the collection of Midrash, the Pirke Rabbi Eliezer, which apparently had ancient sources that have disappeared. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
Hammer on the rock; a short Midrash reader. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1976 January - June
The comparison of the invisible soul to God, the invisible spirit of the universe, is worked out further in the Midrash to Psalm CIII. Jewish Theology
These Midrashim have little or nothing to do with the Halachoth or legal decisions of the Talmud, except in aim, which is that of illustration and explanation. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
Like the Talmud, the Midrash is of a composite nature, and under the one name the accumulations of ages are included. Chapters on Jewish Literature
The compilers of the Midrashim and the Yalkut, the philosophers of the Dark and Middle Ages, finally the Cabbalists, are continually reminiscent of his doctrines, but they do not mention his works or his existence. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
There had been an uproar in the Jewish quarter, and a wag added some lines on the subject to the manuscript of the Midrash which the travelling preacher was to read on the following Sabbath. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
According to the Midrash, all creation was hushed when the Lord spoke on Sinai, “I am the Lord.” Jewish Theology
That applies to the Law, the Prophets, and the Hagiographa, which were given in writing, but not to the Halachoth, the Midrashim, the Aggadoth, and the Talmud, which were given by the mouth. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
Besides being expository, the Midrash is, therefore, didactic and poetical, the moral being conveyed in the guise of a narrative, amplifying and developing the contents of Scripture. Chapters on Jewish Literature
Besides the Talmud and the Midrash we have, in the work of Josephus, another indication that there was in Philo's own day communication between Alexandria and Palestine. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
Not everyone is possessed of the postmen assigned in Midrashim to King Solomon, who pressed demons into his service, and forced them to carry his letters wheresoever he willed. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
The Midrash makes a significant comment on the words of the Shema: “Why do the words, ‘the Lord is our God’ precede the words, ‘the Lord is One’? Jewish Theology
A Midrash tells us that Potiphar's wife not only falsely accused Joseph herself, but that she also suborned several of her female friends to do likewise. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
From another point of view, also, the Midrash is a poetical literature. Chapters on Jewish Literature
Between Philo and the Cabbalah it is as difficult to establish any direct connection as between Philo and rabbinic Midrash, but the likeness in spirit and the signs of a common source are equally remarkable. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
For them, too, the Midrash had played round Haman, reviling him, poking fun at him, covering him with ridicule rather than execration. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
It is related in the Midrash that the city of Rome was founded on the day Solomon married an Egyptian princess. Josephus
"Legendary exposition" best expresses the full meaning of the word Midrash. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
The oldest Midrash is the actual report of sermons and addresses of the Tannaite age; the latest is a medieval compilation from all extant sources. Chapters on Jewish Literature
Apart from these direct references, the numerous points of correspondence between Philo's interpretations and those of the Talmud and later Midrash would compel us to admit a connection between Alexandria and Jerusalem. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
Similar marvels were told in the Midrash, of travellers like Father Jacob, and in the lives of Christian saints. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
He states that the animals in the Garden of Eden had one language, a piece of Midrash which occurs also in the Book of Jubilees. Josephus
In the Midrash it is, "And Esau and Jacob and his sons buried him," which fits the legend better. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
Regarding the Midrash in its purely literary aspects, we find its style to be far more lucid than that of the Talmud, though portions of the Halachic Midrash are identical in character with the Talmud. Chapters on Jewish Literature
But the great mass of the Haggadah, the Pesikta, the Mekilta, and the other Midrashim, were all later compilations, some of them as late as the fifth and the sixth century. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
Or, again, the Midrash offers a curious illustration of Psalm lxii. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
Examples might be multiplied from the first chapters of the Antiquities of the way in which Josephus weaves into the Bible account traditional Midrashim, but these instances will suffice. Josephus
The Midrash repeats the same story, and adds, "His wealth was his ruin." Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
The Midrash has many passages in which the simple graces of form match the beauty of idea. Chapters on Jewish Literature
The Midrash Shemuel is a collective commentary, first published in Venice in 1579, and which has since passed through six editions. Pirke Avot Sayings of the Jewish Fathers
It may be well, in passing, to recall one or two other means of communication mentioned in the Midrash. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
Probably, in the fashion of Jewish history, the events of a later time were placed in the popular Midrash a few generations back and repeated. Josephus
The same vivacious, versatile spirit is revealed in the Midrashim literature, directly continuing the Agada up to the end of the middle ages. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history
Prayers, proverbs, parables, and fables, dot the pages of Talmud and Midrash alike. Chapters on Jewish Literature
It consists of translations, or, better, imitations of Aesop, La Fontaine, and Kryloff, together with fables drawn from the Midrash. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885)
I have not come across any passage in the Jewish Midrashim that ascribes to "heart-eating," even in folk-lore, the virtue of bestowing wisdom. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
Philo's Logos, the Personified Wisdom of the Palestinian Midrash, the demiurge of Gnosticism, the incarnate Christ, were all but various phases of this same attempt to cross an otherwise impassable chasm. Judaism
These two species of Jewish literature, the Agada and the Midrashim, have a far greater absolute value than the Halacha. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history
The alliterative proverbs and maxims of the Talmud and Midrash are less easily illustrated. Chapters on Jewish Literature
He was among the first to introduce the diction of the Talmud and the Midrash into modern Hebrew. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885)
Besides, in certain well-known stories in the Midrash, where a fox eats some other animal's heart, his object is merely to enjoy a titbit. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
The Midrashim, as I have said, have a double object, on the one hand, the exposition of legal and religious practices, on the other hand, the exposition of the beliefs and hopes of religion. Rashi
The Torah consists of three parts, the Pentateuch, the Prophets, and the Hagiographa; similarly the oral law consists of Midrash, Halakah, and Haggadah. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3
The Bible has its parables, but the Midrash overflows with them. Chapters on Jewish Literature
The common element must therefore depart from the Midrash on the one hand and from parenesis on the other. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
Though it is unlikely that she had ever seen the full passages in the Midrash to which she was alluding, yet her insight was not at fault. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
Again, though Rashi discriminated among the Midrashim, and adopted only those that seemed reconcilable with the natural meaning, his commentaries none the less resemble Haggadic compilations. Rashi
Another favorite class of ethical books consisted of compilations made direct from the Talmud and the Midrash. Chapters on Jewish Literature
Finally, there are the Beast Fables of the Talmud and the Midrash. Chapters on Jewish Literature
I was fortunate in being able to avail myself also of fragments of Midrashim of which only manuscript copies are extant. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
The chief authorities to which the reader is referred are: Midrash Rabba, Genesis Section 68; Leviticus Section 29; and Numbers Sections 3 and 22. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
He knew only the Talmud and the Midrash, and believed that all science was included in them. Rashi
Rashi uses certain Midrashim in it which describe the throne of God and the heavenly court. Rashi
There are only thirty fables in the Talmud and the Midrash, and of these several cannot be parallelled in other literatures. Chapters on Jewish Literature
The works of the older Kabbalah are likewise treasuries of quotations from lost Midrashim, and it was among the Kabbalists, and later among the Hasidim, that new legends arose. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
On the contrary, if the text cannot be brought into harmony with the Midrash, Rashi frankly declares that the Midrashic interpretation is irreconcilable with the natural meaning or with the laws of grammar. Rashi
While, however, in the countries of Arabic culture, natural exegesis made its way triumphantly, in the countries of Christian Europe, it freed itself from the traditional Midrash only with difficulty. Rashi
The Midrash was abandoned to the preachers, while the scholars cultivated the Hebrew language and literature with fruitful results. Rashi
The riddles are mainly clever allusions to the Midrash. Chapters on Jewish Literature
They have been perpetuated in the form of Midrash, that is, Scriptural exegesis. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
Any ordinary student of the Talmud and the Midrash might have produced it. Rashi
The Midrash exercised an irresistible attraction upon simple, deeply devout souls. Rashi
On the contrary, he adapted himself to them perfectly, and believed that the Midrash could be made to conform to its meaning without violence to the text. Rashi
No Hebrew poet in the Middle Ages was illiterate, for the poetic instinct was fed on the fancies of the Midrash. Chapters on Jewish Literature
Moreover he does not refrain from accepting for his own purposes a large number of Midrashim borrowed from Rashi. Rashi
Rashi knew the first of these collections; and his citations aided Zunz in the reconstruction he made of this Midrash before the discovery of a manuscript by Buber confirmed his clear-sighted suppositions. Rashi
In commenting upon the Talmud Rashi preserved his entire liberty, unrestrained by the weight of any absolute authority; but in commenting on the Bible he felt himself bound by the Talmud and the Midrash. Rashi
Rashi not only popularized numerous Midrashim, but he also preserved a number the sources of which are no longer extant, and which without him would be unknown. Rashi
Saadiah's qualifications for the task were his knowledge of Hebrew, his fine critical sense, and his enlightened attitude towards the Midrash. Chapters on Jewish Literature
He frankly rejected the Midrash, and compares the person making use of it to the drowning man who clutches at a straw. Rashi
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