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Yom ha-kippurim, the Day of Purification and Atonement

Leviticus 16 (selections)

ca. 1200–332 BCE

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The Pilgrimage Festivals

Deuteronomy 16:1–17

ca. 1200–332 BCE

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Transmitting and Preserving the Teaching

Deuteronomy 31:9–13|24–26

ca. 1200–332 BCE

Plaster relief with image of seven-branched candelabrum.

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Lampstand (Menorah) Depiction from Roman Period Jerusalem

1st Century BCE or CE

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Book of the Host

Zeraḥiah ha-Levi of Girona

Sefer ha-tsava’, Introduction, 8th Principle

Mid-12th Century

Hebrew manuscript page with vowels and other markings mostly above the text.

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Commentary: On Sifra

Abraham ben David (Rabad)

Commentary on Sifra 1a

Second Half of the 12th Century

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The Heavenly Prince Melchizedek

Mid-1st Century BCE

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Agony and Comfort

2 Esdras (4 Ezra ) 3–10 (selections)

1st Century

Ancient mosaic depicting a human face with red hair, large eyes, and a neutral expression, made from small colored tiles. The face is outlined with a halo-like border.

Guide

Sarah and Hagar in the Early Jewish Literary Imagination

1st–5th Centuries

Guide

The End of the Persian Period and the Arrival of Alexander the Great

4th–3rd Centuries BCE

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Ruth Rabbah

Ruth Rabbah 2:21–22

3rd–9th Century

A rectangular, weathered metal object with a central flower-like geometric pattern inside a circle, surrounded by worn Hebrew inscriptions, with a hole at the top for hanging.

Guide

Torah as Wisdom in Jewish Antiquity

2nd Century BCE–5th Century CE