Habakkuk, Jonah, Nahum, and Obadiah in Talmud and Midrash

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The book explores the influence of classical Judaism's Rabbis on the teachings of ancient Israel's prophets during the first six centuries of the Common Era. It presents a collection of Rabbinic comments on biblical texts, highlighting how these interpretations shaped and were shaped by prophetic heritage. This accessible compilation facilitates the study of normative Judaism's responses to the challenges posed by prophetic writings, offering insights into the evolution of Jewish thought and tradition.