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Gender, voice, and canon

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2019
The Jewish tradition of midrash (exegetical/interpretive fiction) parallels the fannish tradition of creating fan works in more ways than one. In the twentieth century, both contexts saw the rise of women's voices, shifting or commenting on androcentric ...
Rachel Barenblat
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‘How shall we kill him? By sword, fire or lions?’: The Aramaic Targum and the Midrashic narrative on Haman’s gallows

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
The Midrashic literature and biblical translations focus majorly on the verses that describe the gathering in Haman’s house and the preparing of the gallows for Mordechai the Jew (Es 5:14). The goal of this study is to discuss the narrative shaped by the
Abraham O. Shemesh
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Hermenia as a genre of coptic liturgical literature [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2018
This article deals with a genre known as hermenia and attested in early Coptic religious literature. Hermenia represents a compilation of verses from Psalter (with a rare addition of verses from other Biblical books) that are picked according to the ...
Eugenia Smagina
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“She Laughs at the Future” (Prov. 31:24b): Reading Sarah's Queer Jouissance

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Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 341-343, June 2025.
Esther Brownsmith
wiley   +1 more source

Polémique antichrétienne et théologie dans le Sefer ha-‘iqqarim de Yosef Albo (xve siècle)

open access: yesYod, 2010
Written in 1425 by one of the participants in the Disputation of Tortosa (1413-1414), the Sefer ha-Iqqarim is one of the most important philosophical-theological writings of the 14th and 15th centuries. It was composed during the period comprised between
Philippe Bobichon
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Entangled Stories: The Red Jews in Premodern Yiddish and German Apocalyptic Lore [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
“Far, far away from our areas, somewhere beyond the Mountains of Darkness, on the other side of the Sambatyon River…there lives a nation known as the Red Jews.” The Red Jews are best known from classic Yiddish writing, most notably from Mendele's Kitser ...
Abramovitsh   +187 more
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A.J. Berkovitz: A Life of Psalms in Jewish Late Antiquity. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023; pp. x + 263.

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Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 491-493, December 2024.
Eileen Schuller
wiley   +1 more source

Lamentations 5: The Seventh Acrostic

open access: yesJournal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2009
Six complete alphabetic acrostics structure the first chapters of the book of Lamentations. Midrash Eikhah Rabbah suggests that there are seven acrostics. In the footsteps of Siegfried Bergler and of Azriel Rosenfeld, this article identified another four
Philippe Guillaume
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Menorah Review (No. 81, Summer/Fall, 2014) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Books in Brief: New and Notable -- candelabra gold -- Education: Yeshivah style -- Moreshet: From the Sources -- Mysteries of the Books of Job: From Elihu to Elie Wiesel -- Two Nations Are In Your Womb (Gen 25:23) -- When Rhetoric Dominates The Message --

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Les traditions relatives à la manne dans Éxode, XVI

open access: yesEstudios Eclesiásticos, 1960
Los relatos bíblicos del AT relacionados con el maná no han sido muy estudiados debido a la dificultad de argumentar el milagro que suponía. El artículo busca aclarar la narración que aparentemente es muy complicada. Se abordan las diferentes tradiciones
Joseph Coppens
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