place was before the altar of God.

(15) Isa. XLIX, 20.

(16) Since all things were said to have been created during
the first six days of creation, and since "there is nothing
new under the sun" (Eccles. I, 9), everything miraculous or
supernatural that existed or occurred after creation was
explained by the Rabbis as having been made or preordained in
the twilight at the moment of transition between the end of
the work of creation and the beginning of the Sabbath. See
Gorfinkle, _ibid._, pp. 90-91 and n. 1.

(17) To swallow Korah and his followers. See Num. XVI, 30.

(18) Which supplied the Israelites with water during their
wandering in the wilderness. See Num. XXI, 16, and _Shabbat_,
35a.

(19) Balaam's ass. See Num. XXII, 28.

(20) Ge. IX, 19.

(21) Ex. XV, 16.

(22) Of Moses. See _ibid._, IV, 17.

(23) A miraculous worm that split stones by its look. It was
used, according to legend, to engrave the names of the tribes
on the jewels of the ephod of the high-priest, and was also