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I have been writing kid stories, mostly stories about stories in the Bible (which are called midrashim in Judaism).
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Every rabbi in America that commented this week, for the most part, quoted the same 3-4 midrashim, teachings, about Jewish reaction to the death of our enemies.
Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater: Repairing Relations and Reflecting on the Death of our Enemies Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater 2011
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Every rabbi in America that commented this week, for the most part, quoted the same 3-4 midrashim, teachings, about Jewish reaction to the death of our enemies.
Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater: Repairing Relations and Reflecting on the Death of our Enemies Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater 2011
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I have already alluded to the rabbinic tradition of midrashim, the searching out of scripture.
Scott Cairns: The Annunciation Of Mary: Ambiguity, Perplexity And Truth Scott Cairns 2010
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I have already alluded to the rabbinic tradition of midrashim, the searching out of scripture.
Scott Cairns: The Annunciation of Mary: Ambiguity, Perplexity and Truth Scott Cairns 2010
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Like the rabbis leaning into their texts to puzzle out a likely midrashim, we do well to preface our every utterance with something approaching "And another interpretation might be."
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Like the rabbis leaning into their texts to puzzle out a likely midrashim, we do well to preface our every utterance with something approaching "And another interpretation might be."
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I have already alluded to the rabbinic tradition of midrashim, the searching out of scripture.
Scott Cairns: The Annunciation of Mary: Ambiguity, Perplexity and Truth Scott Cairns 2010
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Even midrashim and Talmudic storytelling are conceived as commentary.
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IIRC there are midrashim that identify specific constellations w/ the various countries, see esp. near the Exodus story.
Query: Jewish References to the Star of Bethlehem? brotherguy 2010
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