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Parashat Ki Tissa: Midrash
Midrashim are ideas or stories that explain the Torah. Here’s a midrash about Moshe hearing from God about חֵטְא הָעֵגֶל (heit ha-eigel, sin of the golden calf) and pleading on behalf of Benei Yisrael.
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Parashat Ki Tissa: Midrash
What was the consequence of the sin of the עֵגֶל (eigel, calf)?
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Parashat Ki Tissa: Midrash
Why does the pasuk have to tell us that the writing was carved? Isn’t that just how you write on tablets?!
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Parashat Ki Tissa: Midrash
Our parashah gives the recipe for the ketoret (incense) that was burned in the Mishkan. What can we learn from the different spices that make up the ketoret?
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Parashat Mishpatim: Midrash
Midrashim are ideas or stories that explain the Torah.Here’s a midrash that imagines what the angels had to say about Moshe going up to Mount Sinai to get the tablets from God.
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Parashat Terumah: Midrash
Midrashim are ideas or stories that explain the Torah. Here’s a midrash about Moshe receiving the directions for creating the menorah and struggling to understand.
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Parashat Bo: Midrash
Benei Yisrael are given their first mitzvah: deciding when each new month begins. Why is Rosh hodesh described as being "for you?"
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Parashat Bo: Midrash
Midrashim are ideas or stories that explain the Torah. When the Torah describes the laws of the קָרְבַּן פֶּסַח (korban pesah, pesah offering), it emphasizes that a גֵּר (ger, stranger) must also be included.
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Parashat Hayyei Sarah: Midrash
Why does the Torah tell us Yitzhak's location right before he meets Rivkah?
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Parashat Toldot: Midrash
Learn a midrash about what happens when Esav finds out that Yaakov came first and got the blessing from Yitzhak.
Hadar Institute898 ViewsOctober 24, 2023Devash,Crying,Midrash,Parsha,Parasha
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Parashat Vayehi: Midrash
Learn a midrash about Serah, the only one who persuaded all the people to believe in Moshe!
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Parashat Hayyei Sarah: Midrash
Why does the Torah describe Avraham as zakein (old)?
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Parashat Hayyei Sarah: Midrash
What does it mean that God blessed Avraham ba-kol (with everything)?
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Parashat Vayera: Midrash
What does the sun rising and setting have to do with Rivka and Sarah?
Hadar Institute508 ViewsJuly 17, 2022Midrash,Devash,Vayera
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Parashat Vayera: Midrash
Whom do we thank for the goodness in our lives?
Hadar Institute470 ViewsOctober 12, 2023Midrash,Gratitude,Devash
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Parashat Vayera: Midrash
What are signs of righteousness?
Hadar Institute623 ViewsOctober 12, 2023Midrash,Devash,Righteousness,Vayera
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Parashat Vayera: Midrash
Explore a midrash about the outcry of Sedom
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Parashat Lekh Lekha: Midrash
What does it mean that Avram and Sarai followed God with "the people that they made in Haran?"
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