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Jethro in rabbinic literature information


Allusions in Jewish rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Jethro, the father-in-law of Moses, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself.

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Jethro in rabbinic literature

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Allusions in Jewish rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Jethro, the father-in-law of Moses, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences...

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Rabbinic literature

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Rabbinic literature, in its broadest sense, is the entire spectrum of rabbinic writings throughout Jewish history. However, the term often refers specifically...

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Jethro

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Rowe Jethro (biblical figure), the father-in-law of Moses Yitro (parsha) Jethro in rabbinic literature Shuaib (Jethro in Islam) Jethro, a character in OK...

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Job in rabbinic literature

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Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Job, the object of sufferings and tribulations in the Book of Job, contain various expansions...

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Moses in rabbinic literature

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Discussions in rabbinic literature of the biblical character Moses, who led the Israelites out of Egypt and through their wanderings in the wilderness...

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Elijah

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milah (ritual circumcision). He appears in numerous stories and references in the Haggadah and rabbinic literature, including the Babylonian Talmud. According...

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Aaron

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Commandments (1956) and Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014). Harun Moses in rabbinic literature Y-chromosomal Aaron Hebrew: אַהֲרֹן, romanized: ʾAhărōn; Arabic:...

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Yitro

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parashah and the haftarah speak of making Israel a holy community. Jethro in Rabbinic Literature "Torah Stats for Shemoth". Akhlah Inc. Retrieved September 6...

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Moses

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extra-biblical details, such as his references to Jethro: the non-Jewish Jethro expresses admiration for Moses' gallantry in helping his daughters, and chooses to...

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Rahab

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Rahab in Joshua 2:1, literally means "a prostitute woman". While the Talmud holds to that interpretation, some sources in Rabbinic literature insists...

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Noah

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being the latter. In Jewish tradition and rabbinic literature on Noah, rabbis blame Satan for the intoxicating properties of the wine. In the context of...

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Isaac

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patriarch whose name was not changed. Rabbinic literature also linked Isaac's blindness in old age, as stated in the Bible, to the sacrificial binding:...

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David

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fellow here to carry on like this in front of me? Must this man come into my house?" David is an important figure in Rabbinic Judaism, with many legends about...

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Jonah

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ISBN 0-664-25652-X. Mirsky, Mark Jay (1990). Rabbinic Fantasies: Imaginative Narratives from Classical Hebrew Literature. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University...

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Eliezer

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Eliezer were born during the time Moses had taken refuge in Midian and had married Jethro's daughter Zipporah. A prophet called Eliezer, son of Dodavah...

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Adam

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the body; as God in His holiness is pure, so is the soul; and as God dwells in secret, so doth the soul." According to Jewish literature, Adam possessed...

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Naaman

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conversion above Jethro's. As the object of the narrative of Naaman's sickness and restoration to health is, apparently, to form a link in the long series...

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Prophet

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of Christianity, Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Marcionism, Hellenistic and Rabbinic Judaism, Gnostic movements, Ancient Greek religion, Babylonian and other...

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Jesus in Islam

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Hen') (Cairo: Dar al-Maarif, 1943; 2nd ed. 1967). In Christ in the Quran and Modern Arabic Literature (1960), Al-Husayni said it is noteworthy Muhammad...

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Ishmael

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of Arabs. In later Jewish texts, Ishmael is portrayed as someone who was inclined towards many things Abraham considered wicked. Rabbinic sources say...

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Ishmael in Islam

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: 144  It is argued that the story originated from rabbinic texts and was adapted to Islam over time in order to give Mecca religious importance and connect...

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Moses in Islam

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Moses in Judeo-Hellenistic literature Moses in rabbinic literature Prophets and messengers in Islam Scrolls of Moses Ten Commandments Torah in Islam Meddeb...

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Jael

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of Jethro the Midianite, the father-in-law of Moses. He had separated himself and his wife Jael from the other Kenites and pitched their tent in the...

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Shlach

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Antiquities 16:1. For more on classical rabbinic interpretation, see, e.g., Yaakov Elman, "Classical Rabbinic Interpretation," in Adele Berlin and Marc Zvi Brettler...

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