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- Midrash (/ˈmɪdrɑːʃ/; Hebrew: מִדְרָשׁ; pl. מִדְרָשִׁים midrashim or מִדְרָשׁוֹת‎ midrashot) is expansive Jewish Biblical exegesis using a rabbinic mode...
- beyond just the literal sense. In the version of the New Zohar, Re'iah. Derash (דְּרַשׁ‎) – from Hebrew darash: "inquire" ("s****") – the comparative (midrashic)...
- of the two classic methods of Jewish biblical exegesis, the other being Derash. While Peshat is commonly defined as referring to the surface or literal...
- was in charge of modernizing it. He was made a commander of the "Fetno-Derash" (Special Force), the Ethiopian Special Forces, and was instrumental in...
- reading; Remez, the allegorical reading through text's hint or allusion Derash, the metaphorical reading through a (rabbinic sermon's) comparison/illustration...
- Remez (רֶמֶז‎ lit. 'hint[s]'): the allegoric meanings (through allusion). Derash (דְרָשׁ‎ from the Hebrew darash: 'inquire' or 's****'): midrashic (rabbinic)...
- kinds of Biblical exegesis: peshat (literal meaning), remez (allusion), derash (anagogical), and sod (mystic). The initial letters of those four words...
- homilies)." Rashi himself explained his method as utilizing both peshat and derash: "I, however, am only concerned with the plain sense of Scripture (peshuto...
- Judaica (first edition) Keter Publishing, 1972 David Weiss Halivni Peshat and Derash: Plain and Applied Meaning in Rabbinic Exegesis Oxford University Press...
- their understanding of the original context. In Halivni's books Peshat and Derash and Revelation Restored, he attempts to harmonize biblical criticism with...