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Pesikta Rabbati (Hebrew: פסיקתא רבתי P'siqta Rabbita, "The
Larger P'siqta") is a
collection of
aggadic midrash (homilies) on the
Pentateuchal and prophetic...
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Pesikta (Jewish
Babylonian Aramaic: פסיקתא)
refers to a
number of
collections of
rabbinic literature:
Pesikta de-Rav Kahana,
published in 1868 and 1962...
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composed largely of
older works. Its
redactor made use of
Genesis Rabbah,
Pesikta de-Rav Kahana, and the
Jerusalem Talmud, in
addition to
other ancient sources...
- The
Pesikta, a
compilation of
homilies on
special Pentateuchal and
Prophetic lessons (early 8th century), in two versions:
Pesikta Rabbati Pesikta de-Rav...
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Pesikta de-Rav
Kahana (Jewish
Babylonian Aramaic: פסיקתא דרב כהנא) is a
collection of
aggadic midrash which exists in two editions,
those of
Salomon Buber...
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Midrash Hashkem Midrash Rabba Midrash Shmuel Midrash Tehillim Pesikta de-Rav
Kahana Pesikta Rabbati Pirke De-Rabbi
Eliezer Seder Olam
Rabbah Seder Olam...
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Talmudist and poet of the 11th century,
author of
Lekach Tov or
Pesikta Zutarta, a
midrashic commentary on the
Pentateuch and the Five Megillot...
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commentary with the form of the
finished homilies following the type of the
Pesikta and
Tanhuma Midrashim—was the
result of the
editing of
Genesis Rabbah that...
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Tanhuma on
Exodus 31:18
Talmud Avodah Zarah 20b; on
putrefaction see also
Pesikta de-Rav
Kahana 54b; for the eyes
compare Ezekiel 1:18 and
Revelation 4:6...
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crimson or scarlet-orange
tinge is
alluded to in an
early rabbinic source,
Pesikta Rabbati,
where tola'at
shani is said to be "neither red, nor green," but...
