According to Rabbinic Judaism the Torah was revealed by God to Moses ; within it, Jews find 613 Mitzvot ( commandments ).

According to one Rabbinic tradition, David was raised as the son of his father Jesse and spent his early years herding his father's sheep in the wilderness while his brothers were in school.

Since about the 3rd century CE, the Jewish calendar has used the Anno Mundi epoch ( Latin for “ in the year of the world ,” abbreviated AM or A. M .; Hebrew ), sometimes referred to as the “ Hebrew era .” According to Rabbinic reckoning, the beginning of " year 1 " is not Creation, but about one year before Creation, with the new moon of its first month ( Tishrei ) to be called molad tohu ( the mean new moon of chaos or nothing ).

According to the Rabbinic literature, Isaiah was a descendant of the royal house of Judah and Tamar ( Sotah 10b ).

According to David Stern, all Rabbinic hermeneutics rest on two basic axioms:

According to Rabbinic tradition, all valid interpretations of the written Torah were revealed to Moses at Sinai in oral form, and handed down from teacher to pupil ( The oral revelation is in effect coextensive with the Talmud itself ).

According to Rabbinic tradition, the Ten Commandments were given on this day.

According to Rabbinic literature, God via the Torah commands Jews to observe ( refrain from forbidden activity ) and remember ( with words, thoughts, and actions ) the Shabbat, and these two actions are symbolized by the two Shabbat candles which are lit 18 to 40 minutes (" Tosefet Shabbat ") before the onset of Shabbat by Jewish women, usually the mother / wife, though men who live alone are required to do so themselves.

According to S. Baron however, there existed " a general willingness of the people to follow its self imposed Rabbinic rulership ".

According to the New Testament, many Pharisees objected to Jesus's mission to outcast groups such as beggars and tax-collectors, but Rabbinic texts actually emphasize the availability of forgiveness to all.

According to Rabbinic beliefs the study is ideally done for the purpose of the mitzvah (" commandment ") of Torah study itself.

According to the Torah and Rabbinic law lashes may be given for offenses that do not merit capital punishment, and may not exceed 40.

According to Rabbinic tradition, the victorious Maccabees could only find a small jug of oil that had remained uncontaminated by virtue of a seal, and although it only contained enough oil to sustain the Menorah for one day, it miraculously lasted for eight days, by which time further oil could be procured.

According to Rabbinic interpretation, Azazel is a theophoric name, combined of the words " Azaz " ( rugged ) and " El " ( powerful / strong / of God ) in reference to the rugged and strong rocks of the deserts in Judea.

According to Rabbinic interpretation of the traditional Jewish sources, the ' priah ' has been performed, as part of Jewish circumcision, since the Israelites first inhabited the Land of Israel, and without it the mitzvah isn't performed at all.

According to Rabbinic tradition, they also had a daughter called Nishyan or Nashyan.

According to Rabbinic Jewish sources, they may not, for example, marry a Jew by birth.

According to Rabbinic interpretation, Huldah said to the messengers of King Josiah, " Tell the man that sent you to me ," etc.

According to Rabbinic Judaism, the oral Torah, oral Law, or oral tradition () was given by God orally to Moses in conjunction with the written Torah (), after which it was passed down orally through the ages.

According to Cohen, this process ended in 70 CE, after the great revolt, when various Jewish sects disappeared and Pharisaic Judaism evolved into Rabbinic Judaism, and Christianity emerged as a distinct religion.

According to Rabbinic interpretation, Huldah and Deborah were the principal professed prophetesses in the Nevi ' im ( Prophets ) portion of the Hebrew Bible, although other women were referred to as prophetesses.

According to Rabbinic interpretation, Huldah said to the messengers of King Josiah, " Tell the man that sent you to me ," etc.

According to the Jewish Encyclopedia on David descendant Jehoash of Judah: In Rabbinical Literature: As the extermination of the male descendants of David was a divine retribution for the extermination of the priests because of David ( comp.

According to Rabbi Michael J. Cook, Professor of Intertestamental and Early Christian Literature at the Hebrew Union College, there are ten themes in the New Testament that are the greatest sources of anxiety for Jews concerning Christian antisemitism.

According to Joyce Whalley in The International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature, an illustrated book differs from a book with illustrations, in that " a good illustrated book is one where the pictures enhance or add depth to the text.

According to the annual university rankings conducted by El Mundo, the Complutense University ranks as the topmost university in Spain, with its Schools of Philosophy, Spanish Literature, History, Pharmacy, Optometry, Journalism, Psychology, and Sociology holding the top national rankings.

According to The Encyclopedia of Malaysia: Languages & Literature, p 61, English in Malaysia has been categorized into three levels: the collector, Mesolithic and Basile.

According to the Cambridge History of Classical Literature, he was probably active in the first half of the 4th century, although some scholars of the 19th and early 20th centuries thought he might have lived later in the 4th or even in the 5th century.

According to Dr. Miguel Anibal Perdomo, professor of Dominican Identity and Literature at Hunter College in New York City, " There was a sense of ' deculturación ' among the West Indian slaves of Hispaniola.

According to the Textbook of Irish Literature, by Eleanor Hull:

According to the Norton Anthology of Children's Literature, " ecause his characteristic themes, preoccupations, and freshness of language vary little, it is often difficult to distinguish between his writings for children and those for adults.

According to the Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature, the book " brings together what Capgrave felt were the most important events in world and later British history.

According to a note made by the secret police ( SB ) agent in the Polish Union of Writers ( Związek Literatów Polskich ) Herbert was a candidate for the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature along with another Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz.

According to The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction,

According to The Oxford Companion to English Literature ( 1967 ),

According to the Oxford Companion to African-American Literature, her theatre works included Deep Rivers ( 1939 ), a musical ; It's Morning ( 1940 ), a one-act tragedy about a slave mother who contemplates infanticide ; I Gotta Home ( 1940 ), a one-act drama ; Track Thirteen ( 1940 ), a comedy for radio and her only published play ; Elijah's Raven ( 1941 ), a three-act comedy ; and Dust to Earth ( 1941 ), a three-act tragedy.

According to the section of Literature and Art in Book of Han, Song has altogether written 16 pieces of work, but only 14 of them have been handed down, such as Jiu Bian ( 九辩, " Nine Arguments ") and Dengtuzi Haocefu ( 登徒子好色赋 ).

According to her biography on Literature Online, Rachel “ distinguished herself as one of the most significant American playwrights of the early twentieth century and as an influential force in the development of modern American drama ....”

According to the Norton Anthology of English Literature ( 7th ed., p. 1686 ), " The poem was probably written after 1653, when Marvell took up residence in the house of John Oxenbridge, who had twice visited the Bermudas.

According to Dr. Ellis, the average 20-year-old American woman is capable of far greater sexual arousal than her partner.

According to fellow folk singer Joan Baez, it was one of the most requested songs from her audiences, but she never realized its origin as a hymn ; by the time she was singing it in the 1960s she said it had " developed a life of its own ".

According to an interview she gave to an Egyptian journalist, her first name was Yvonne, though she is referred to as Yvette in most published references.

According to the Bibliotheca, no one had realised that Ajax had raped Cassandra until Calchas, the Greek seer, warned the Greeks that Athena was furious at the treatment of her priestess and she would destroy the Greek ships if they didn't kill him immediately.

According to a version of the Ariadne legend noted by Plutarch, Theseus abandoned Ariadne at Amathousa, where she died giving birth to her child and was buried in a sacred tomb.

According to Plutarch's source, Amathousians called the sacred grove where her shrine was situated the Wood of Aphrodite Ariadne.

According to the book Gender, Crime, and Punishment published by Yale University Press, " Under the Alford doctrine, a defendant does not admit guilt but admits that the state has sufficient evidence to find him or her guilty, should the case go to trial.

According to Hill, during her two years of employment as Thomas's assistant, Thomas had asked her out socially many times, and after she refused, he used work situations to discuss sexual subjects.

According to the standard modern text on the work, Lamar Ronald Lacey's The Myth of Aktaion: Literary and Iconographic Studies, the most likely original version of the myth is that Actaeon was the hunting companion of the goddess who, seeing her naked in her sacred spring, attempts to force himself on her.

According to Hyginus Artemis once loved Orion ( in spite of the late source, this version appears to be a rare remnant of her as the pre-Olympian goddess, who took consorts, as Eos did ), but was tricked into killing him by her brother Apollo, who was " protective " of his sister's maidenhood.

According to her diaries, Volume One, 1931 – 1934, Nin abandoned formal schooling at the age of sixteen years and later began working as an artist's model.

According to her diaries, Vol. 1, 1931 – 1934, Nin shared a bohemian lifestyle with Henry Miller during her time in Paris.

According to Volume I of her diaries, 1931 – 1934, published in 1966 ( Stuhlmann ), Nin first came across erotica when she returned to Paris with her mother and two brothers in her late teens.

According to her later memoirs, Fátimih fell in love with ` Abdu ' l-Bahá on seeing him.

According to TMZ, MTV has not asked Tracy Grandstaff to reprise her role as Daria Morgendorffer.

According to Tacitus, Boudica was flogged and her daughters were raped.

According to Tacitus in his Annals, Boudica poisoned herself, though in the Agricola which was written almost twenty years prior he mentions nothing of suicide and attributes the end of the revolt to socordia (" indolence "); Dio says she fell sick and died and then was given a lavish burial ; though this may be a convenient way to remove her from the story.

According to Ivinskaya, Zinaida Pasternak was infuriated by her husband's infidelity.