Machlon and Kilayon, Orpa and Ruth
140. “And the name of his two sons were Machlon and Kilayon.” He was called Machlon because the Creator Machal […]
The Zohar
He Crushes Me with a Tempest
134. It is written, “He crushes me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds without cause.” “With a tempest” is
There Are 248 Words in the Shema Reading
125. There are 248 words in the Shema reading, as the number of the 248 organs of a person. One
And It Came to Pass, In the Days When the Judges Judged
112. “And it came to pass, in the days when the judges judged, and there was famine in the land.”
A Bird’s Nest
98. One day, his mind was weak. He came across the village Sachnin in Rimon and fell asleep. He heard
The Rest of the Prophets from Afar, and Moses from Up Close
92. It is written, “From afar, the Lord appeared to me.” When the Creator speaks with the prophets, He appears
And a Man from Bethlehem Went
85. “And it came to pass, in the days when the judges judged, and there was famine in the land,
The Sound of the Crying of the Fawn
81. While the friends were sitting and engaging in Torah with one another, they heard a voice saying, “Arise, upper
Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah
76. When Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah [also known as Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego] were imprisoned, to drop them into the
Jacob Who Redeemed Abraham
73. It is written, “Therefore, thus says the Lord, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob: ‘Jacob shall not
