There is a quote connected with the Rebbe of Kotzk. He said, “Anyone who believes Midrashim is a fool. Anyone who doesn’t is a heretic.”

The study of Midrashim can be interesting and entertaining at the same time. It is filled with stories that embellish many of the events connected with the biblical characters of the Tanach.

However, there are many Midrashim that seem almost impossible to believe. For example, there is a Midrash that........

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