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Aggadah
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<p>Aggadah is the non-legalistic <a href="/facts/Exegesis/aN3v40ap">exegesis</a> which appears in the classical <a href="/facts/Rabbinic_literature/gaYkM1lL">rabbinic literature</a> of <a href="/facts/Judaism/tjQ5Tgs6">Judaism</a>, particularly the <a href="/facts/Talmud/8416nnBV">Talmud</a> and <a href="/facts/Midrash/I7xJG8jn">Midrash</a>. In general, Aggadah is a compendium of rabbinic texts that incorporates folklore, historical anecdotes, moral exhortations, and practical advice in various spheres, from business to medicine. </p>