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  • Tales and Maxims from the Midrash

    Enriched edition. Interpretations and Commentaries on the Written & Oral Torah

    by Samuel Rapaport, Finnian Chase ...
    Translated by Samuel Rapaport ...
    In "Tales and Maxims from the Midrash," Samuel Rapaport masterfully distills the essence of the Jewish Midrash, a rich and vast collection of ancient commentaries and narratives that illuminate biblical texts. Through his engaging prose, Rapaport captures the breadth of spiritual insights, ethical teachings, and folkloric traditions embedded within these timeless tales. His literary style ... Read more

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  • Tales and Maxims from the Midrash

    by Samuel Rapaport ...
    "JUST as the Written Law given by Moses emanates from God, whilst He Himself only proclaimed the first two commandments of the Decalogue, owing to the Israelites being too terrified to hear God's voice (Deut. 20. 19), and the whole of the Torah was then conveyed to Israel by Moses, so he likewise received the Oral law, which he was not allowed to commit to writing. This Oral law had to be taught ... Read more

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  • Tales and Maxims from the Midrash (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Interpretations and Commentaries on the Written & Oral Torah

    by Samuel Rapaport, Faye Roswell ...
    Translated by Samuel Rapaport ...
    Tales and Maxims from the Midrash gathers narrative episodes, ethical aphorisms, parables, and rabbinic reflections from the vast Midrashic tradition, presenting them in a form accessible to English readers. The book preserves the mingled character of Midrash itself: exegetical, imaginative, devotional, and moral. Its style is concise and didactic, yet often vividly anecdotal, revealing how ... Read more

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  • Tales and Maxims from the Midrash

    by Samuel Rapaport ...
    "JUST as the Written Law given by Moses emanates from God, whilst He Himself only proclaimed the first two commandments of the Decalogue, owing to the Israelites being too terrified to hear God's voice (Deut. 20. 19), and the whole of the Torah was then conveyed to Israel by Moses, so he likewise received the Oral law, which he was not allowed to commit to writing. This Oral law had to be taught ... Read more

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  • The Core of Judaism – All Essential Books in One Volume

    Essential Texts on Jewish Faith, Philosophy, Prayer, Ethics, History, and Tradition

    by Samuel Rapaport, Nurho de Manhar, Simeon Singer, Heinrich Graetz, Louis Ginzberg, Judah Halevi, Moses Maimonides, Abraham Cohen ...
    Translated by Max Margolis, M. L. Rodkinson, William Whiston, Michael Friedländer ...
    The Core of Judaism gathers foundational texts and interpretive writings into a capacious introduction to Jewish belief, law, history, poetry, and ethical reflection. Its range extends from philosophical argument and devotional verse to historical narrative, rabbinic exposition, and accessible synthesis, enabling readers to encounter Judaism not as a static creed but as an evolving civilization. ... Read more

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  • Judaism: Sacred Texts, History, Theology & Philosophy

    Sacred Texts, History, Theology & Philosophy of Jewish Faith

    by Samuel Rapaport, Nurho de Manhar, Simeon Singer, Heinrich Graetz, Louis Ginzberg, Judah Halevi, Moses Maimonides, Abraham Cohen ...
    Translated by Max Margolis, M. L. Rodkinson, William Whiston, Michael Friedländer ...
    Judaism: Sacred Texts, History, Theology & Philosophy' offers a rigorous exploration of the rich tapestry of Jewish thought and practice through its compilation of works by some of the most pivotal figures in Jewish intellectual history. From the meditative poems of Judah Halevi to the philosophical rigor of Moses Maimonides, the collection spans a variety of literary styles and epochs, each piece ... Read more

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  • Tales and Maxims from the Midrash (Commentaries on the Written & Oral Torah)

    Enriched edition.

    by Samuel Rapaport, Isla Gardner ...
    Translated by Samuel Rapaport ...
    Samuel Rapaport's 'Tales and Maxims from the Midrash' delves into the rich commentary tradition of the Written and Oral Torah, offering readers a glimpse into the moral and ethical teachings found within these sacred texts. Through a collection of tales and maxims, Rapaport brings to life the wisdom and guidance passed down through generations, providing readers with a deeper understanding of ... Read more

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  • Tales and Maxims from the Midrash

    Enriched edition. Interpretations and Commentaries on the Written & Oral Torah

    by Samuel Rapaport, Jackson Price ...
    Translated by Samuel Rapaport ...
    In "Tales and Maxims from the Midrash," Samuel Rapaport traverses the rich landscape of Jewish folklore, extracting and reinterpreting the profound insights nestled within the ancient Midrashic texts. This compilation artfully intertwines narrative and aphorism, showcasing a unique literary style that marries poetic diction with philosophical depth. Each tale is imbued with layers of meaning, ... Read more

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  • Tales and Maxims from the Midrash (Commentaries on the Written & Oral Torah)

    Enriched edition. Exploring Jewish Wisdom and Folklore in the Midrash

    by Samuel Rapaport, Finnian Chase ...
    Translated by Samuel Rapaport ...
    In "Tales and Maxims from the Midrash," Samuel Rapaport delves into the vast reservoirs of Jewish thought, mining the rich traditions of Midrashic literature. This collection harmonizes various narratives and ethical teachings that elucidate both the Written and Oral Torah, employing a lyrical yet accessible literary style that invites readers to marvel at the depth and creativity of Jewish ... Read more

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  • Tales And Maxims From The Midrash

    by Samuel Rapaport ...
    Tales and Maxims from the Midrashby Samuel RapaportA popular Midrash compilation."This is the (unattributed) source for the next two entries' Midrash extracts. This book has the references for each of the passages quoted lacking in the texts below, which makes it the best source if you wish to quote some of this material.""JUST as the Written Law given by Moses emanates from God, whilst He Himself ... Read more

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  • Tales and Maxims from the Midrash (Commentaries on the Written & Oral Torah)

    by Samuel Rapaport ...
    Translated by Samuel Rapaport ...
    In "Tales and Maxims from the Midrash," Samuel Rapaport explores the rich tapestry of Jewish thought by delving into the interpretive traditions of the Midrash, the body of rabbinic literature that seeks to explain and expand upon the Hebrew Scriptures. Utilizing a blend of narrative and didactic prose, Rapaport articulates the underlying moral and ethical dimensions of these ancient texts, ... Read more

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  • Tales and Maxims from the Midrash

    by Samuel Rapaport ...
    "Tales and Maxims from the Midrash" is a collection of stories, parables, and teachings from Jewish Midrashic literature, compiled and translated by Samuel Rapaport. The Midrash is a body of rabbinic literature that consists of interpretations, exegesis, and stories that elaborate on and provide insights into the biblical text.Samuel Rapaport (17901867) was a Jewish scholar and writer who ... Read more

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