Midrash Tanchuma Assignment
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Due: Monday, 2 November 2026, 11:59 PM
Read this short text about names from the Midrash Tanchuma, and answer the question here. The Midrash Tanchuma is a traditional Jewish collection of commentaries and legal discussions that dates to the years 500-800 of the Common Era.
In life, you discover that people are called by three names:
One is the name the person is called by his father and mother;
one is the name people call him;
and one is the name he acquires for himself.
The best one is the one he acquires for himself.
Tanchuma, Vayak’heil 1
In the text box explain the meaning of the three categories of name:
a.“called by his father and mother”
b.“the name people call him”
c.“the name he acquires for himself”
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