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Midrash

A little something that occurred to me today. I might or might not do more with this. This is a riff on the midrash on Bereshit/Genesis 1:16, wherein in one verse, God made the Sun and Moon as "two great luminaries" and also as "the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night".
On the fourth day, the Goddess created Celestia and Luna. In that time before the world was peopled, the Sisters were the same size, and set to rule in the sky together.
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Happy Purim!

It's Purim, the most fun — and holiest, by some opinions — day of the year!
In honor of the holiday, have my favorite Purim video, from an acquaintance of mine who goes by "The Foxy Bard"
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Aug

10th

2022

Midrash · 2:57am Aug 10th, 2022

A little something that occurred to me today. I might or might not do more with this. This is a riff on the midrash on Bereshit/Genesis 1:16, wherein in one verse, God made the Sun and Moon as "two great luminaries" and also as "the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night".

On the fourth day, the Goddess created Celestia and Luna. In that time before the world was peopled, the Sisters were the same size, and set to rule in the sky together.

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