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  • Nimrod/2
    ...t="source">On the Giants 65-66</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="JosephusAntiquitiesoftheJews1-4-2-3" d ...ciating Nimrod with his father, Kush, or Ethiopia. In his work, On Giants, Philo alternatively posits that the name means "deserter" and refers to one who h
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  • Avraham and Iyyov/0
    ...="source">32:1-4</a><a href="Pseudo-Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Pseudo-Philo</a></multilink>, and <multilink><a href="BavliSanhedrin89b" data-aht="sourc
    12 KB (1,724 words) - 12:33, 24 July 2019
  • "עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן" – An Eye for an Eye/2
    ...going back to the time of the second Beit HaMikdash, such as Jubilees and Philo, render the verse literally, later Rabbinic sources almost unanimously reje ...S. Belkin, Philo and the Oral Law (Mass., 1940): 97-103 who maintains that Philo's position on this matter is debatable.</fn> Boethusians cited in <multilin
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  • Divine Plurals/2
    ...<a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>,<fn>This is Philo's understanding in his work, "On the Confusion of Tongues".&#160; In "On Dr <li><b>Creation </b>– Philo, Ibn Ezra, Abarbanel and Sforno, in contrast, suggest that the angels playe
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  • Why Did Yosef Frame Binyamin/2
    ...source">Philo, On Joseph XXXIX</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>, ...they treated him and whether they had changed their ways.<fn>According to Philo, since Binyamin was also a son of the beloved Rachel, Yosef was fearful tha
    25 KB (3,879 words) - 12:50, 28 January 2023
  • Pinechas Impales Zimri and Kozbi in Art/0/en
    ...rce">On the Life of Moses I:LV</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="Josephus4-6" data-aht="source">Josephu
    11 KB (1,710 words) - 03:37, 24 December 2019
  • How Many Plagues Were There/2
    ...Life of Moses I, XVII (96-97)</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>, <point><b>Purpose of the miracles</b> – Jubilees and Philo view the Plagues as retributive and punitive in character. Alternatively, t
    21 KB (3,174 words) - 11:57, 28 January 2023
  • Purpose of the Captive Woman Protocol/2
    ...eathen can wed an Israelite. For both Hellenistic Jewish commentators like Philo and modern Italian commentators such as the Hoil Moshe, the moral issue pre ...source">On the Virtues 110-115</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>,
    32 KB (5,002 words) - 15:49, 4 July 2019
  • Yitro – Names/2
    ...erd of God"),<fn>Cf. the etymologies given for both names in the Mekhilta. Philo links רעואל to a shepherd (רועה), while the Mekhilta connects it t ...ave two different connotations – This requires further development.<fn>Cf. Philo's attempt cited above.</fn></li>
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  • Sarah's Treatment of Hagar/2
    ...Answers on Genesis, III:25-26</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>,&#160;<multilink><a href="JosephusAntiquitiesoftheJews1-10- <li><b>Affliction</b> – Philo maintains the simple meaning of the word, understanding that Sarah oppresse
    23 KB (3,531 words) - 10:39, 28 January 2023
  • Whom and Where Did the Plagues Strike/2
    ...e Life of Moses I XXVI:143-146</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="Josephus2-14" data-aht="source">Joseph ...h between an Egyptian and an Israelite standing next to each other.<fn>See Philo who adds that there was even a double miracle in the Plague of Blood, in wh
    45 KB (6,725 words) - 13:08, 24 July 2019
  • "לֹא תְבַשֵּׁל גְּדִי בַּחֲלֵב אִמּוֹ"/2
    ...source">On the Virtues 142-144</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="TargumNeofitiShemot23-19" data-aht="so ...eans the milk of the goat's mother, according to most of these sources,<fn>Philo is exceptional, as he understands that one is allowed to boil meat in anoth
    33 KB (4,942 words) - 11:34, 28 January 2023
  • Moshe's Killing of the Egyptian/2/en
    ...to death, and thus Moshe's action was not murder but rather saving a life. Philo and Rabbinic Midrashim similarly vilify the Egyptian's character by attribu ...e">On the Life of Moses 1:VIII</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink> below who describes it as a pious action. For additional so
    34 KB (5,090 words) - 03:35, 24 December 2019
  • Patterns in the Plagues/2
    ...Life of Moses I, XVII (96-97)</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>. The structure would be simpler if שְׁחִין, too, wer ...Life of Moses I, XVII (96-97)</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>, but he does not divide them by triad.</fn></point>
    28 KB (4,058 words) - 11:54, 28 January 2023
  • Barren Women/0
    ...and Answers on Genesis III 18</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink> and <multilink><a href="RadakBereshit25-20" data-aht="sourc
    18 KB (2,684 words) - 12:34, 24 July 2019
  • Purpose of the Laws of Kashrut/2
    ...4</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink> #2,<fn>Philo combines this approach with the position that the animals were restricted i ...the Mishna</a></multilink>.</fn> which are forbidden are predatory.<fn>See Philo who points out that Hashem permitted herbivorous animals since their nature
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  • Where in Egypt Did the Israelites Live/2
    ...e Life of Moses I XXVI:143-146</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="IbnEzraShemotShortCommentary1-7" data- <li><b>Ethnic distinction</b> – Philo asserts that, in reality, the plagues differentiated based on ethnicity rat
    28 KB (4,153 words) - 00:04, 6 January 2017
  • Did Moshe Need Yitro's Advice/2/en
    ...e.' However, it is difficult to find any textual basis for his tirade, and Philo himself praises Yitro's proposal in <a href="PhiloLawsIV-XXXIII-173" data-a
    29 KB (4,560 words) - 14:23, 31 January 2024
  • Yitro – Religious Identity/2
    ...treatments of Yitro's character, however, differ greatly from each other. Philo's portrayal of Yitro is negative to the extreme.<fn>See Prof. Louis Feldman
    34 KB (5,370 words) - 11:40, 4 July 2019
  • Purpose of the Plagues/2
    ...>On the Life of Moses XXIV:134</a><a href="Philo" data-aht="parshan">About Philo</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="SifreDevarim306" data-aht="source">Sif <li><b>Hashem as creator</b> – Philo, Tzeror HaMor and R. Eliezer Ashkenazi assert that the destruction wrought
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