Eikhah Rabbati: Rachel's Tears

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June 13 2018
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29min 52s
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Eichah 

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The Midrash Rabbah collection on Megilat Eikhah includes some of the most moving literature in the canon. A brief introduction to Midrash Agadah, followed by a briefer introduction to Midrash Eikhah, is followed by a study of a famous proem ("Petichta") involving the unsuccessful intervention by the Avot and Mosheh Rabbenu to defend the people - until Rachel speaks up and tells her story...

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