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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Rabbinic literature

Rabbinic literature, in the broadest sense, can mean the entire spectrum of Judaism's rabbinic writing/s throughout history. However, the term often used as an exact cognate of the Hebrew term Sifrut Hazal (ספרות חז"ל; "Literature [of our] Sages, [of] blessed memory"), where the latter usually refers specifically to literature from the Talmudic era. The latter, more specific, sense is how the term is normally used in medieval and modern rabbinic writing (where Hazal normally refers only to the sages of the ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia II - Rabbinic literature - Meforshim
Meforshim is a Hebrew word meaning "(classical rabbinical) commentators" (or roughly meaning "exegetes"), and is used as a substitute for the correct word perushim which means "commentaries". In Judaism this term refers to commentaries by the commentators on the Torah (five books of Moses), Tanakh, the Mishnah, the Talmud, responsa, even the siddur (Jewish prayerbook), and more. Classic Torah and/or Talmud commentaries have been written by: Geonim Saadia Gaon, 10th century Babylon < ...

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Rabbinic literature, Rabbinic literature - The oral law, Rabbinic literature - The Midrash, Rabbinic literature - Later works by category, Rabbinic literature - Jewish law, Rabbinic literature - Jewish thought and ethics, Rabbinic literature - Liturgy, Rabbinic literature - Later works by historical period, Rabbinic literature - Works of the Geonim, Rabbinic literature - Works of the Rishonim the early rabbinical commentators, Rabbinic literature - Works of the Acharonim the later rabbinical commentators, Rabbinic literature - Meforshim, Rabbinic literature - Bibliography

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia II - Rabbinic literature - Later works by category

Rabbinic literature - Jewish law. Halakha is the Jewish way of life. Notable works in this category include: The major codes of Jewish law (See the Halakha article) The Mishneh Torah and its commentaries. The Arba'ah Turim and its commentaries. The Shulhan Arukh and its commentaries. The Responsa literature Rabbinic literature - Jewish thought and ethics. Jewish philosophy Kabbalah Aggada The works of Hasidi ...

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Rabbinic literature, Rabbinic literature - The oral law, Rabbinic literature - The Midrash, Rabbinic literature - Later works by category, Rabbinic literature - Jewish law, Rabbinic literature - Jewish thought and ethics, Rabbinic literature - Liturgy, Rabbinic literature - Later works by historical period, Rabbinic literature - Works of the Geonim, Rabbinic literature - Works of the Rishonim the early rabbinical commentators, Rabbinic literature - Works of the Acharonim the later rabbinical commentators, Rabbinic literature - Meforshim, Rabbinic literature - Bibliography

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Rabbinic literature - Works of the Geonim. The Geonim are the rabbis of Sura and Pumbeditha, in Babylon (650 - 1250) : She'iltoth of Acha'i [Gaon] Halachoth Gedoloth Emunoth ve-Deoth (Saadia Gaon) The Siddur by Amram Gaon Responsa Rabbinic literature - Works of the Rishonim the early rabbinical commentators. The Rishonim are the rabbis of the early medieval period (1250 - 1550) < ...

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Rabbinic literature, Rabbinic literature - The oral law, Rabbinic literature - The Midrash, Rabbinic literature - Later works by category, Rabbinic literature - Jewish law, Rabbinic literature - Jewish thought and ethics, Rabbinic literature - Liturgy, Rabbinic literature - Later works by historical period, Rabbinic literature - Works of the Geonim, Rabbinic literature - Works of the Rishonim the early rabbinical commentators, Rabbinic literature - Works of the Acharonim the later rabbinical commentators, Rabbinic literature - Meforshim, Rabbinic literature - Bibliography

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Sarah

Sarah (שָׂרָה "Princess", Standard Hebrew Sara, Tiberian Hebrew Śārāh, Arabic: سارة) is the wife of Abraham as described in the Hebrew Bible. Sarah's story is told in the Book of Genesis. Sarah was originally called Sarai (שָׂרַי / שָׂרָי "My princess", Standard Hebrew Saray, Tiberian Hebrew Śāray / Śārāy) and lived with her husband, then called Abram (אברם) in the city of Haran. When God told Abram to leave his homela ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Bezalel

In Exodus 31:1-6, Bezalel is the chief architect of the Tabernacle. Elsewhere in the Bible the name occurs only in the genealogical lists of the Book of Chronicles, but according to cuneiform inscriptions a variant form of the same, "Ẓil-BêI," was borne by a king of Gaza who was a contemporary of Hezekiah and Manasseh. Apparently it means "in the shadow [protection] of El." Bezalel is described in the genealogical lists as the son of Uri (Exodus 31:1), the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah (I Chronicles 2:18, 19, 20, 50). He was sa ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Arnon

A river and wadi of eastern Palestine, known in modern times in Arabic as Wadi al-Mawjib. The Hebrew name means perhaps "noisy," a term which well-describes the latter part of the course of the river. Its length is about 45 miles, from its rise in the desert to its entrance into the Dead Sea. It spreads out to a breadth of 100 feet here and there, but for the most part is narrow; and though low in summer, in the rainy winter season it is in places 8 or 10 feet deep. It runs at first northwesterly, but afterward its course becom ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Shewbread

Showbread, shewbread, Schaubrot, lechem (hap)pānīm(לחם פנים) refers to the twelve cakes or loaves of bread which were continually present on the Table of Shewbread in the Jewish Temple as an offering to Yhwh. Shewbread - Composition and Presentation. Shewbread - Biblical Data:. Twelve cakes, with two-tenths of an ephah in each, and baked of fine flour, which were ranged in two rows (or piles) on the "pure" table that stood before Yhwh ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Joshua

Joshua or Yehoshúa (יְהוֹשֻׁעַ "The LORD of/is help/court", Standard Hebrew Yəhošúaʿ, Tiberian Hebrew Yəhôšuªʿ) is a Biblical character, much of whose life is described in the Book of Joshua. The lack of a vav after the shin would normally indicate a pronunciation of Yehoshēa`, and in three places he is actually called Hoshēa. In Greek he is called Ιησούς (Iē ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Shofar

A shofar is a ram's horn that is used as a musical instrument for religious purposes. It is used on Judaism's high holy days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Shofar - In the Bible and rabbinic literature. The shofar is mentioned frequently in the Hebrew Bible, from Exodus to Zechariah, and throughout the Talmud and later rabbinic literature. It was the voice of a shofar, "exceeding loud," issuing from the thick cloud on Mount Sinai that made all the Israelites tremble in awe (Exodus xix, xx). ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Aaron's rod

Aaron's rod refers to any of the staffs carried by Moses' brother Aaron, one of which was transformed into a serpent (Exodus 7:8). Another rod was carried by Aaron, which budded. Aaron's rod - Biblical data. A rod which, in the hands of Aaron, the high priest, was endowed with miraculous power during the several plagues that preceded the Exodus. In this function the rod of Moses was equally potent. Upon two occasions, however, the singular virtue of spontaneous power, when not in the grasp of its pos ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Shavuot

Shavuot (Hebrew שבועות), ("[seven] weeks") (pronounced: shah-voo-OH-t) is one of the three Biblical pilgrimage festivals. It is a major Jewish holiday, and is also known as the Feast of Weeks. Greek-speaking Jews gave it the name Pentecost (πεντηκόστη) since it occurs fifty days after Passover. If you don't count Passover, the holiday is 49 days after Passover, which is a jubile ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Balaam

Balaam (Hebrew בִּלְעָם, Standard Hebrew Bilʻam, Tiberian Hebrew Bilʻām) is a prophet in the torah, his story occurring towards the end of the Book of Numbers. The etymology of his name is uncertain, and discussed below. Every ancient reference to Balaam considers him a non-Israelite, a prophet, and the son of Beor, though Beor is not so clearly identified. Despite, in the main story concerning him, the apparantly positive blessings he delivers upon the Israelites, Jewish writing reviles B ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Rosh Hashanah

This article is about the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. For the tractate in the Talmud with the same name, see Rosh Hashanah (Talmud). Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: ראש השנה transliterated ro’sh ha-shānāh, "head of the year") is the Jewish New Year. In fact, Judaism has four "new years" which mark various legal "years", much like 1 January marks the "New Year" of the Gregorian calendar. Rosh Hashanah is the new year for people, animals and legal ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Circumcision in the Bible

Circumcision, when practiced as a rite, has its foundations in the Bible and is therefore practiced by Jews and Muslims and some Christians. Circumcision in the Bible - Introduction. Circumcision has a long history, and is mentioned frequently in the Bible. However, it should be noted that the Bible means different things to different religious groups. For Jews, the Bible consists of the 24 books in Hebrew (and some Aramaic) that are known as the Tanakh (39 books according to Christian numbering; see ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Samson

Samson or Shimshon (שִׁמְשׁוֹן "Of the sun" (perhaps proclaiming he was radiant and mighty) or "[One who] Serves [God]", Standard Hebrew Šimšon, Tiberian Hebrew Šimšôn) is the third to last of the Judges of the ancient Children of Israel mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. He is described in the Book of Judges in chapters 13 to 16. Samson is something of a Herculean figure, utilizing massive strength to combat his enemies and perform heroic feats unachievable by ordinary men; ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Curse

A curse is the effective action of supernatural (or psychological) cause in an individual, group, or object's existence, distinguished solely by the quality of adversity that it brings, else it would be considered a "charm" or a "blessing." A curse may also be said to be the evocation of the spell or prayer, imprecation or execration, or other imposition as by magic or witchcraft, asking that a god, natural forces (e.g. see alchemical eleme ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Role of women in Judaism

The role of women in Judaism is determined by the Hebrew Bible, Talmud (oral law), tradition and by non-religious cultural factors. The Bible and Talmud mention various female role models, but religious law treats women differently in various circumstances. Feminism has led to a reappraisal of the role of women in Jewish religion. Role of women in Judaism - Biblical times. See also Old Testament views on women. The role of women in the Bible is contradictory: few women are mention ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Belshazzar

Belshazzar (or Baltasar; Akkadian Bel-sarra-usur) was a prince of Babylon, the son of Nabonidus, the last king of Babylon. In the Book of Daniel (chapters 5 and 8) of the Jewish Tanakh or Christian Old Testament, Belshazzar is the King of Babylon before the advent of the Medes and Persians. Belshazzar - Belshazzar in contemporary Babylonian sources. Belshazzar was the son of Nabonidus, who after ruling only three years, went to the oasis of Tema and devoted himself to the worship of the ...

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Rabbinic literature: Encyclopedia - Aaron

Aaron (אַהֲרֹן, a word meaning "bearer of martyrs" in Hebrew (perhaps also, or instead, related to the Egyptian "Aha Rw," "Warrior Lion"), Standard Hebrew Aharon, Tiberian Hebrew ʾAhărōn), was one of two brothers who play a unique part in the history of the Hebrew people. He was the elder son of Amram and Jochebed of the tribe of Levi; Moses, the other son, being three years younger, and Miriam, their sister, several years older (Exodus 2:4; Exodus 6:16 ff.; Numbers 33:39). Aaron was the great-grandson o ...

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