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  2. Golden calf - Wikipedia

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    The Levites killed about 3,000 Israelites who worshipped the Golden Calf (1984 illustration by Jim Padgett). In Legends of the Jews, the Conservative rabbi and scholar Louis Ginzberg wrote that the worship of the golden calf was the disastrous consequence for Israel who took a mixed multitude in their exodus from Egypt. Had not the mixed ...

  3. The Adoration of the Golden Calf - Wikipedia

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    It depicts the adoration of the golden calf by the Israelites, from chapter 32 of the Book of Exodus.It was made as part of a pair of paintings (the other being The Crossing of the Red Sea) commissioned by Amadeo dal Pozzo, Marchese di Voghera of Turin, a cousin to Cassiano dal Pozzo, Poussin's main sponsor in Rome.

  4. Erev Rav - Wikipedia

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    The Adoration of the Golden Calf by Nicolas Poussin. Erev Rav (Hebrew: עֵרֶב רַב ‘êreḇ raḇ "mixed multitude") was a group that included Egyptians and others who had joined the Tribes of Israel on the Exodus. [1] According to Jewish tradition, they were accepted by Moses as an integral part of the people.

  5. Tammuz (Hebrew month) - Wikipedia

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    17 Tammuz (c. 1312 BCE) [citation needed] – golden calf offered by the Jewish people, 40 days after the giving of the Torah at Har Sinai. In response, Moses smashed the first Tablets. This is the first of the five national tragedies mourned on this day. 17 Tammuz (c. 586 BCE) – The korban in Solomon's Temple were discontinued.

  6. Ki Tissa - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Calf (gouache on board, c. 1896–1902 by James Tissot). Ki Tisa, Ki Tissa, Ki Thissa, or Ki Sisa (כִּי תִשָּׂא ‎—Hebrew for "when you take," the sixth and seventh words, and first distinctive words in the parashah) is the 21st weekly Torah portion (parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the ninth in the Book of Exodus.

  7. Dathan - Wikipedia

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    After the Exodus, he encourages the Israelites to blame Moses when the Egyptians come after them at the Red Sea, and he leads the Israelites in their worship of the golden calf. He is one of those swallowed up in the earth when Moses ( Charlton Heston ) smashes the tablets of the Ten Commandments in a rage, after discovering the Israelites ...

  8. Al-A'raf - Wikipedia

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    148 The people of Moses worship the golden calf; 149 They repent their sin; 150 Moses in indignation assaults Aaron; 151 He prays for forgiveness for himself and Aaron; 152 He calls for vengeance on the idolaters; 153 God merciful to believers; 154 Moses's anger is appeased; 155 He chooses seventy elders; 155-156 Moses prays for deliverance ...

  9. Category:Golden calf - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the golden calf, an idol (a cult image) made by the Israelites when Moses went up to Mount Sinai. Subcategories.