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  • From: Polycarp66 AT aol.com
  • To: shaih AT post.tau.ac.il, b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: Heavenly Jerusalem?
  • Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 16:56:08 EST

In a message dated 12/31/2002 2:45:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, shaih AT post.tau.ac.il writes:


As far as I know, the origin of "heavenly Jeruslem" is a midrashic
commentary woven into Targum Jonatan on Is. 6:1-6: the words "al kise ram
ve-nisa" are translated as "on a high and exaulted chair IN THE SKY"
("bishmey meroma").


Is there an online source for Targum Jonathan?

gfsomsel



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