Leviticus Rabbah

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classical Jewish text midrash rabbinic literature

Leviticus Rabbah is a classical rabbinic midrashic work offering homiletic and exegetical interpretations on the biblical book of Leviticus.

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Midrash Rabbah	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	classical Jewish text ⓘ midrash ⓘ rabbinic literature ⓘ
associatedWith	Midrash Rabbah collection NERFINISHED ⓘ Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn	Book of Leviticus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	Jewish biblical exegesis ⓘ classical rabbinic homiletics ⓘ rabbinic midrashim ⓘ
contains	biblical exegesis ⓘ ethical teachings ⓘ homilies ⓘ parables ⓘ
focusesOn	aggadic teachings ⓘ homiletic exposition of biblical texts ⓘ interpretation of Leviticus ⓘ
hasForm	homiletic units ⓘ petihta-style introductions to homilies ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn	Jewish ethical thought ⓘ Jewish liturgical interpretation ⓘ
hasTitle	Vayikra Rabbah NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayyikra Rabbah NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	later Jewish exegesis ⓘ medieval Jewish commentators ⓘ
language	Hebrew ⓘ
literaryGenre	exegetical literature ⓘ homiletic literature ⓘ midrashic commentary ⓘ
partOf	Midrash Rabbah NERFINISHED ⓘ
period	classical rabbinic era ⓘ
religiousTradition	Judaism ⓘ
scripturalContext	Priestly laws in Leviticus ⓘ holiness code ⓘ purity laws ⓘ sacrificial laws ⓘ
studiedIn	academic Jewish studies ⓘ yeshivot ⓘ
subjectOf	Book of Leviticus NERFINISHED ⓘ
tradition	rabbinic Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
transmittedIn	manuscript tradition ⓘ
usedFor	Torah study ⓘ interpretation of Jewish law and ethics ⓘ sermon preparation ⓘ

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