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Re: Heavenly Jerusalem?

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

RE: Heavenly Jerusalem?, Bill Ross, 12/30/2002
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- RE: Heavenly Jerusalem?, Polycarp66, 12/30/2002
- RE: Heavenly Jerusalem?, Bill Ross, 12/30/2002
- RE: Heavenly Jerusalem?, Polycarp66, 12/30/2002
- RE: Heavenly Jerusalem?, Bill Ross, 12/30/2002
- Re: Heavenly Jerusalem?, Shai Heijmans, 12/31/2002
- Re: Heavenly Jerusalem?, Polycarp66, 12/31/2002
- Re: Heavenly Jerusalem?, Me, 12/31/2002