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Midrash Tanhuma
Various Authors
c. 100-1200 CE

Sacred Texts Archive
Midrash: Rabbinic Interpretations of the Hebrew Scriptures
The Midrash is a genre of Jewish literature that provides expansive commentary and interpretation of the Hebrew Scriptures. This collection on Sacred Texts offers a comprehensive look into the various Midrashim, including both Midrash Halacha (legal exegesis) and Midrash Aggadah (narrative exegesis). These texts delve into the deeper meanings of the Torah, exploring legal, ethical, and spiritual dimensions. The Midrashim are essential for understanding the rich tapestry of Jewish thought and tradition, offering insights into the rabbinic mind and the ways in which Jewish scholars have engaged with their sacred texts over centuries. This resource is invaluable for anyone interested in Jewish studies, biblical interpretation, and the profound wisdom of the rabbinic tradition.
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