extracts from a Midrash on Lamentations published under the name Midrash Zutta. According to Galit Hasan-Rokem, LamentationsRabbah was composed in Roman Palestine...
Rabbah Deuteronomy Rabbah Song of Songs Midrash Ruth Rabbah Esther RabbahLamentationsRabbah Ecclesiastes Rabbah The designation "Rabbah" was first applied...
Genesis Rabbah (Hebrew: בְּרֵאשִׁית רַבָּה, romanized: Bərēšīṯ Rabbā) is a religious text from Judaism's classical period, probably written between 300...
Temple in its broader sense, that is, the Temple Mount. LamentationsRabbah 1:32 Exodus Rabbah 2:2 Zohar Mishpatim 116 Ya'arot Devash Vol. 1, Ch. 4 See...
in the earlier midrashim—Bereshit Rabbah, Pesikta Rabbati, LamentationsRabbah, Leviticus Rabbah, Shir haShirim Rabbah—or in the collections from which...
Josephus' history, The Jewish War, and later, rabbinic works: LamentationsRabbah, Ecclesiastes Rabbah, the Babylonian Talmud, and Avot of Rabbi Natan. Ben Gurion...
Shir ha-Shirim Rabbah (Hebrew: שיר השירים רבה) is an aggadic midrash on Song of Songs, quoted by Rashi under the title "Midrash Shir ha-Shirim". It is...
Numbers Rabbah (or Bamidbar Rabbah in Hebrew) is a religious text holy to classical Judaism. It is a midrash comprising a collection of ancient rabbinical...
Leviticus Rabbah, Vayikrah Rabbah, or Wayiqra Rabbah is a homiletic midrash to the Biblical book of Leviticus (Vayikrah in Hebrew). It is referred to by...
113:9)." A similar version of the tale occurs in the midrashic text LamentationsRabbah (Chapter 1). In this version the woman is named Miriam bat Nahtom...
supported in 2000 by Kenneth Lönnqvist. Lönnqvist notes that the Talmud (LamentationsRabbah 4.4) records the destruction of an aqueduct from Solomon's Pools...
(Hebrew: בן בטיח) mentioned in the midrashic commentaries LamentationsRabbah and Ecclesiastes Rabbah. According to the Talmudic account, Abba Sakkara was...
Esther Rabbah (Hebrew: אסתר רבה) is a midrash to the Book of Esther. From its plan and scope, it is apparently an incomplete collection of the rich aggadic...
Exodus Rabbah (Hebrew: שמות רבה, Shemot Rabbah) is the midrash to Exodus. Exodus Rabbah is almost purely aggadic in character. It contains 52 sections...
the end of the 10th century CE. The first part is called "Seder Eliyahu Rabbah" (31 chapters); the second, "Seder Eliyahu Zuṭa" (15 chapters). This midrash...
Seder Olam Rabbah (Hebrew: סדר עולם רבה, "The Great Order of the World") is a 2nd-century CE Hebrew language chronology detailing the dates of biblical...
Jerusalem was the cause of the downfall of the city. According to LamentationsRabbah, Zechariah was present at the banquet famous for the affair of Kamsa...