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62. Eternal Living God
… is a more complete translation of the Hebrew source, with reference to all of Maimonides’s “thirteen articles of …
60. Hanukkah Song
… 13 of song 43, “The Song of Mother Sarah,” for another reference to the horn of this goat. …
59. The Document Box
… last of Haman’s ten sons, who were executed along with him. Reference to the sole of Mordecai’s shoe points to the …
56. The Song of Ruth
… translation of the Hebrew. In addition to local cultural references, its elements from midrash reveal Kerala Jewish …
55. David and the Spider
… times in midrash (Ginzburg 1967, 7:16 includes fourteen references), and analyzed in depth by Stephen Ricks (2000), but I have not located another reference connecting Adam’s robe with Saul and/or David. [2] …
54. David and the Mosquito
… to an entirely different escape from danger. [4] Note the reference here to Psalms 40:1–2: “I put my hope in the Lord; …
53. Moshe and the Promised Land (Song of the Thirteen Sefer Torahs)
… their Indian Manuscripts collection. [4] I have not found reference to a source in midrash for this story, nor for the …
52. The Song of “Anokhi”
… 262). This Malayalam song follows the Hebrew piyyut in its reference to the midrash that Moses went up to heaven from … stanza of song 15 (Sefer Torah Dedication Song). This is a reference to several passages in midrash stating that the …
51. When Moshe Received Knowledge
… slant on the story of Moshe’s receiving the Torah, its reference to midrash, its particular mixture of Hebrew and … is here referred to as both Sinai and Seir, an implicit reference to the biblical passage Deuteronomy 33:2: “The … from Sinai and shone upon them from Seir.” I have not found reference elsewhere to the story of incense being gathered …
44. Joseph the Righteous
… to the father and then the mother. In either case, the reference to the patriarch Jacob is less than respectful, … his joyful journey to behold his son in Egypt. Contrasting references to the “ten tribes” and “twelve tribes” in the …