Legends of the Jews, By Louis Ginzberg
Preface and Contents- Bible Times and Characters from Joseph to the Exodus
the Legends of the Jews Volume III
Bible Times and Characters From the Exodus to the Death of Moses
By Louis Ginzberg
Translated Prom the German Manuscript By Paul Radin
Reviser and Proof-Reader of Volume III, Doctor Isaac Husik
To My Mother
On the Occasion of Her Seventieth Birthday
Contents
Preface
Contents
Preface
Moses in the Wilderness
Moses in the Wilderness
The Long Route
Pharaoh Pursues the Hebrews
The Sea Divided
Tile Passage Through the Red Sea
Tile Destruction of the Egyptians
The Song at The Sea
The Awful Desert
The Heavenly Food
The Gathering of the Manna
Miriam's Well
Amalek's War Against Israel
Amalek Defeated
Jethro
Installation of Elders
Jethro Rewarded
The Time Is at Hand
The Gentiles Refuse the Torah
The Contest of the Mountains
The Torah Offered to Israel
Israel Prepares for the Revelation
The Revelation on Mount Sinai
The First Commandment
The Other Commandments Revealed on Sinai
The Unity of the Ten Commandments 104
Moses Chosen as Intermediator
Moses and the Angels Strive for the Torah
Moses Receives the Torah
The Golden Calf
Moses Blamed for Israel's Sin
The Punishment of the Sinners
Moses Intercedes for the People
The Inscrutable Ways of the Lord
The Thirteen Attributes of God
The Second Tables
The Census of the People
The Erection of the Tabernacle Commanded
The Materials for the Construction of The Tabernacle
Bezalel
The Ark With the Cherubim
The Table and the Candlestick
The Altar
The Symbolical Significance of the Tabernacle
The Priestly Robes
The Stones in the Breastplate
The Completion of the Tabernacle
The Setting up of the Tabernacle
The Consecration of the Priests
The Day of the Ten Crowns
The Interrupted Joy
The Gifts of the Princes
THE GIFTS OF THE PRINCES
The Revelations in the Tabernacle
The Cleansing of the Camp
The Lighting of the Candlestick
The Twelve Princes of the Tribes
The Census of the Levites
The Four Divisions of the Levites
The Four Standards
The Camp
The Blasphemer and the Sabbath-Breaker
The Ungrateful Multitude
The Flesh-Pots of Egypt
The Appointment of the Seventy Elders
Eldad and Medad
The Quail
Aaron and Miriam Slander Moses Miriam's Punishment
The Sending of the Spies
Significant Names
The Spies in Palestine
The Slanderous Report
The Night of Tears
Ingratitude Punished
The Years of Disfavor
The Rebellion of Korah
Korah Abuses Moses and the Torah
Moses Pleads in Vain With Korah
Korah and His Horde Punished
On and the Three Sons of Korah Saved
Israel Convinced of Aaron's Priesthood
The Waters of Meribah
Moses' Anger Causes His Doom
Edom's Unbrothherly Attitude Toward Israel
The Three Shepherds
Preparing Aaron for Impending Death
Aaron's Death
The General Mourning for Aaron
The False Friends
The Brazen Serpent
At Arnon
Simon, the King of the Amorites
The Giant Og
Moses Speech of Admonition
Balak, King of Moab
Balaam, the Heathen Prophet
Balak's Messengers To Balaam
Balaam Accepts Balak's Invitation
Balaam's Ass
Balaam Runs Into His Own Destruction
Balaam With Balak
Balaam's Sacrifices Refused
Balaam Extols Israel
Balaam's Hopes Disappointed
Curses Turned To Blessings
Balaam's Wicked Counsel
Phinehas, Zealous for God
Twelve Miracles
Phinehas Rewarded
The Daughters of Zelophehad
The Appointment of Joshua
Moses' Legacy To Joshua
Moses' Last Campaign
The Complete Annihilation of Midian
The Grusome End of Balaam
The Victorious Return From the War
Wealth That Bringeth Destruction
Moses' Death Irrevocably Doomed
Moses Prayer for Suspension of Judgment
God Tries To Comfort Moses Concering His Death
The Intercessions for Moses
Moses Serves Joshua
The Last Day of Moses' Life
Moses Beholds the Future
Moses Meets the Messiah in Heaven
The Last Hours of Moses
The Blessing of Moses
Moses Prays for Death
Samuel Chastised By Moses
God Kisses Moses' Soul
The Mourning for Moses
Samuel's Vain Search
Moses Excels All Pious Men
Louis G1nzberg. New York, March 2, 1911
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