Uncovering midrash: the Hebrew slave in the Mekhilta deRabbi Ishmael
Two sets o f biblical verses deal with the Hebrew slave's refusal to be set free at the end of his servitude (Exodus 21:5-6; Deuteronomy 15:16-17). 1 examine a series of derashot from Mekhilta deRabbi Ishmael dealing with these two passages. I will claim that difficulties evident in this sectio...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Liverpool University Press
[2017]
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Journal of Jewish studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 68, Issue: 1, Pages: 34-57 |
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Jewish sermons
B Bible. Old Testament B SERVITUDES B Slaves B Midrash |
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