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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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  • journalist Matan Kahana (born 1972), Israeli politician Pesikta de-Rav Kahana, a collection of Aggadic Midrash which exists in two editions Rav Kahana II, Jewish...
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    "rabbati" (the larger) to distinguish it from the earlier Pesikta de-Rav Kahana (PdRK). Pesikta Rabbati has five entire piskot (sections) in common with...
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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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    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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    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...
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    Maimonides, and Kabbalistic writings, Avot of Rabbi Natan, Pesikta Rabbati, Pesikta de-Rav Kahana, Pirke Rabbi Eliezer, Mishnat Rabbi Eliezer [b. Rabbi Yose...
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    the oldest works of midrash, along with Genesis Rabbah and the Pesikta de-Rav Kahana. The midrash is quoted, perhaps for the first time, by Chananel...
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    whom some rabbis identify as Iddo (Sifre to Deuteronomy 342:4; Pesikta de-Rav Kahana 2:85; Zohar 2:64a) Elijah (1 Kings 17:18, 24; 2 Kings 1:9, 10, 11...
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    ha-Shirim Rabbah. According to Jellinek, this midrash is older than the Pesikta de-Rav Kahana, which (he holds) has borrowed entire passages from it. Theodor...
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    Hashkem Midrash Rabba Midrash Shmuel Midrash Tehillim Pesikta de-Rav Kahana Pesikta Rabbati Pirke De-Rabbi Eliezer Seder Olam Rabbah Seder Olam Zutta Sefer...
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  • OCLC 970925649. Pesikta de-Rav Kahana (1949). Salomon Buber (ed.). Pesikta de-Rav Kahana. New York: Mekitze Nirdamim. OCLC 122787256. Pesikta Rabbati (n.d...
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  • New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher, 2007. p. 242. ISBN 1-58542-560-5. Pesikta de-Rav Kahana 4:2 Pirkei Avot 5:1-6 1 Kings 18:31 Exodus 24:4 Joshua 4:2–9 Midrash...
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    of children." The Pesikta de-Rav Kahana also listed Rebekah, Rachel, Leah, Manoah's wife, Hannah, and Zion. The Pesikta de-Rav Kahana taught that the words...
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    Latin and German, read on February 03, 2012 Buber, Salomon (1949). Pesikta de-Rav Kahana. New York: Mekitze Nirdamim. p. 102b (Baḥodesh ha-shelishi)., cf...
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  • et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. Pesikta de-Rav Kahana, Zakor, pp. 23b et seq.; Genesis Rabbah 81:5; Midrash Tanhuma, Vayishlach...
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    slightly later period, Midrash Rabbah (Leviticus Rabba § 29.2), and Pesikta de-Rav Kahana (Rosh Hashanna), both, make mention of the Jewish Diaspora in Spain...
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    passages Sifra debbe Rav. Maimonides, in the introduction to his Yad ha-Ḥazaḳah, and others have declared that the title Sifra debbe Rav indicates Abba Arikha...
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    Encyclopedia (1906), s.v. Beth-Arabah Pesikta de-Rav Kahana (1949). Salomon Buber (ed.). Pesikta de-Rav Kahana. New York: Mekitze Nirdamim. p. 19a (P...
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  • Deuteronomy Rabba xi. Ecclesiastes Rabba vii. 11 II Samuel xx. Pesikta de-Rav Kahana xi. 13 Bacher, Wilhelm and Isaac Broydé. "Serah". Jewish Encyclopedia...
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    qualification. The main compilers of the Babylonian Talmud were Ravina and Rav Ashi. The Jerusalem Talmud, also known as the Palestinian Talmud, was compiled...
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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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    Personifications of death (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Berakhot 4b Pirke De-Rabbi Eliezer 13 Midrash Tanhuma on Exodus 31:18 Talmud Avodah Zarah 20b; on putrefaction see also Pesikta de-Rav Kahana 54b; for the...
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    sequence of Torah or selected topics (like "Leviticus Rabbah" or "Pesikta de-Rav Kahana"). Although composed by a single author, the text exhibits various...
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    Gulot Iliyot on Mikvaot, by Rav Dov Ber Lifshitz Ahavat Eitan by Rav Avrohom Abba Krenitz (the great grandfather of Rav Malkiel Kotler) Chazon Ish on...
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    400–600 CE Genesis Rabbah Lamentations Rabbah Pesikta de-Rav Kahana Esther Rabbah Midrash Iyyob Leviticus Rabbah Seder Olam Zutta Tanhuma Megillat Antiochus...
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    Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. Pesikta de-Rav Kahana (1949). Salomon Buber (ed.). (Pesiqata Derav Kahana) (PDF) (in Hebrew). New York. OCLC 232694058...
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    Tosefta Demai 5:21 e.g. Mishnah Demai 5:9 Gaon, Sherira (1988). The Iggeres of Rav Sherira Gaon. Translated by Nosson Dovid Rabinowich. Jerusalem: Rabbi Jacob...
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    of March 6, 2022.) The Jerusalem Talmud ed. Heinrich Guggenheimer, Walter de Gruyter. This edition, which is a complete one for the entire Jerusalem Talmud...
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    ancient authority. The targum is sometimes cited with the introduction "Rav Yosef has translated", suggesting a tradition of authorship by Joseph bar...
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