Ruth Rabbah information

Ruth Rabbah (Hebrew: רות רבה) is an haggadic and homiletic interpretation of the Book of Ruth. Like the midrash on the four other "megillot", it is included...

Genesis Rabbah (Hebrew: בְּרֵאשִׁית רַבָּה, romanized: Bərēšīṯ Rabbā) is a religious text from Judaism's classical period, probably written between 300...

sidra" indicates the end of sections in earlier editions of Ruth Rabbah and Esther Rabbah. The commentary to 3:12 having been lost, so is the phrase "first...

Rabbah Deuteronomy Rabbah Song of Songs Midrash Ruth Rabbah Esther Rabbah Lamentations Rabbah Ecclesiastes Rabbah The designation "Rabbah" was first applied...

ix. 14c; Midrash Ruth Rabbah to ii. 4). The midrash Ruth Rabbah states that being a pious man, Boaz on his first meeting with Ruth perceived her conscientiousness...

Rabbah (Song of Songs) (probably before the middle of ninth century) Ruth Rabbah, (probably before the middle of ninth century) Lamentations Rabbah,...

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...

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...

Jewish Messiah (but not Jesus): (Targum Jonathan, b. Sanhedrin 98a-b, Ruth Rabbah 5:6, Midrash Tanchuma Toldot 14, Yalkut Shimoni 476, Midrash Tehillim...

Exodus Rabbah (Hebrew: שמות רבה, Shemot Rabbah) is the midrash to Exodus. Exodus Rabbah is almost purely aggadic in character. It contains 52 sections...

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...

sister-in-law of Ruth, David's own great-grandmother (Ruth → Obed → Jesse → David). Ruth Rabbah, a haggadic and homiletic interpretation of the Book of Ruth, makes...

Deuteronomy Rabbah (Hebrew: דברים רבה‎) is an aggadah or homiletic commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy. It does not contain running commentaries on the...

Sirach Ecclesiastes Rabbah Shir HaShirim Rabbah Deuteronomy Rabbah Devarim Zutta Pesikta Rabbati Midrash Shmuel Midrash Proverbs Ruth Rabbah Baraita of Samuel...

Sirach Ecclesiastes Rabbah Shir HaShirim Rabbah Deuteronomy Rabbah Devarim Zutta Pesikta Rabbati Midrash Shmuel Midrash Proverbs Ruth Rabbah Baraita of Samuel...

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...

Sirach Ecclesiastes Rabbah Shir HaShirim Rabbah Deuteronomy Rabbah Devarim Zutta Pesikta Rabbati Midrash Shmuel Midrash Proverbs Ruth Rabbah Baraita of Samuel...

Maimonides' Introduction to Mishneh Torah, the barayata were compiled by Hoshaiah Rabbah and Bar Kappara, although no other compilation was passed down that was...

Berakhot 2:4 (4d) Megillah 17b Megillah 2a Yerushalmi Megillah 1:5 70d; Ruth Rabbah 2:4 See Krochmal, "Moreh Nebuke ha-Zeman," p. 97 אנשי כנסת הגדולה הם...

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...

Newsletter for Targumic and Cognate Studies for the Pentateuch, Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Psalms, Isaiah, and Obadiah CAL Targumic Studies Module Archived...

Genesis Rabbah l.c. Bava Batra 15b Genesis Rabbah 58:3, 61:4; compare Yalkut Shimoni Sotah 35a Job 1:6, 2:1 Leviticus Rabbah 17:4 Genesis Rabbah 24:4 Exodus...

mention of the source (Exodus Rabbah) is a later addition, the original redactor being unacquainted with Exodus Rabbah. The sources embrace not only the...

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...

Latest Midrash-Compilations: Song of Songs Rabbah, Ruth Rabbah, Esther Rabbah I, and Lamentations Rabbah. Atlanta, 1994: Scholars Press for South Florida...