The Legends of the Jews: From Joseph to the ExodusCosimo, Inc., 01.04.2006 - 384 Seiten The masterpiece of one of the preeminent Talmudic scholars of the 20th century, the multivolume Legends of the Jews gathers together stories from the Talmud, the Midrash, the Bible, and oral traditions-also known as the Haggada-and offers them in chronological order. Volume II, first published in 1910, features tales of Joseph, The Sons of Jacob, Job and The Patriarchs, and Moses in Egypt: The Beginning of the Egyptian Bondage. A work of brilliant erudition and deep devotion, this is an invaluable collection of religious lore. American rabbi LOUIS GINZBERG (1873-1953) founded the American Academy of Jewish Research and was a prolific contributor to the Jewish Encyclopedia. |
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... eyes , dressed his hair care- fully , and walked with a mincing step . These foibles of youth were not so deplorable as his habit of bringing evil reports of his brethren to his father . He accused them of treating the beasts under ...
... eyes , dressed his hair care- fully , and walked with a mincing step . These foibles of youth were not so deplorable as his habit of bringing evil reports of his brethren to his father . He accused them of treating the beasts under ...
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... eyes on him . " After these words , Jacob could doubt no longer that Joseph had been torn by wild beasts , and he mourned for his son , saying : " O my son Joseph , my son , I sent thee to inquire after the welfare of thy brethren , and ...
... eyes on him . " After these words , Jacob could doubt no longer that Joseph had been torn by wild beasts , and he mourned for his son , saying : " O my son Joseph , my son , I sent thee to inquire after the welfare of thy brethren , and ...
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... eyes , while he himself broke out in violent weeping . The sons of Jacob and their wives all sought to comfort their father . They arranged a great memorial ser- vice , and they wept and mourned over Joseph's death and over their ...
... eyes , while he himself broke out in violent weeping . The sons of Jacob and their wives all sought to comfort their father . They arranged a great memorial ser- vice , and they wept and mourned over Joseph's death and over their ...
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... eyes heavenward , and said , “ O Lord of the world , shall I go forth empty from the house of this pious man ? " Then God sent the angel that is appointed over the passion of love , and he compelled Judah to turn back . " With prophetic ...
... eyes heavenward , and said , “ O Lord of the world , shall I go forth empty from the house of this pious man ? " Then God sent the angel that is appointed over the passion of love , and he compelled Judah to turn back . " With prophetic ...
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... eyes to God , and prayed : " I supplicate Thy grace , O God , Thou who givest ear to the cry of the distressed in the hour of his need , answer me , that I may be spared to bring forth the three holy children , who will be ready to ...
... eyes to God , and prayed : " I supplicate Thy grace , O God , Thou who givest ear to the cry of the distressed in the hour of his need , answer me , that I may be spared to bring forth the three holy children , who will be ready to ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abraham Agnias angel appeared Asenath bade Balaam beasts Benjamin Bilhah Bithiah blessing blood brethren brother brought called Canaan child children of Israel command daughter death deeds descendants desired Divine dost dream earth Egyptians Esau evil eyes father Jacob fear first-born gave give hand hath heard heart heaven Hebrews hither holy hundred idols Isaac Ishmaelites Israelites Jethro Jochebed Joseph Judah king Kittim knew land of Egypt Levi Lord Manasseh mercy Midian Midianites Moses Moses and Aaron mother Pharaoh pious plague Potiphar pray princes prison punishment Raamses Rachel raoh redemption replied Reuben ruler sake Satan saying sent servants seven Shechem Shekinah Simon slave slay sons of Jacob spake spirit spoke suffering Tamar thee thine thou art thou didst thou hast thou shalt thou wilt throne took Torah tribe unto wicked wife words Zepho Zipporah Zuleika
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 64 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. For he shall be as a tree planted by the -waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Seite 124 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Seite 63 - This is the interpretation thereof: The three baskets are three days : Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree ; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
Seite 68 - Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard ; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams ; to each man according to his dream he did interpret. And it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged.
Seite 90 - If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food: but if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
Seite 100 - Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord's house silver or gold ? With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, both let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondmen.
Seite 62 - ... and Pharaoh's cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
Seite 113 - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life.