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Rashi's Commentary on Psalms
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MAYER I. GRUBER, Rashi 's Commentary on Psalms (Brill Reference Library of Ancient Judaism 18; Leiden/New York/Cologne: Brill, 2004). Pp. xvi + 914. $219.
Students of ancient Judaism and of the Psalms are much indebted to Mayer Gruber for this edition of Rashi's commentary on the Psalms, a more extended version of an earlier translation covering Psalms 1-89 (Rashi's Commentary on Psalms 1-89 [Books I-III] [South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism 161 ; Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1...
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The reception of Rashi's Commentary on the Torah in Spain: the case of Adam's mating with the animals.(Critical essay)
The Jewish Quarterly Review
; WHILE RASHI'S BIBLICAL COMMENTARY has profited from extensive and more or less uninterrupted scholarly inquiry, (1) considerably less attention has been devoted to the varied reactions over the ages to his scriptural exegesis. (2) The sorts of questions rightly posed with respect to Maimonides'
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Rashi's Commentary on Psalms, volume 1, Psalms 1-89 (books I-III)
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; MAYER I. GRUBER (ed Rashi's Commentary on Psalms. Volume 1, Psalms 1-89 (Books I-III). With English translation, introduction, and notes (South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism 161; Atlanta: Scholars, 1998). Pp. xiv + 448 [+ x + 48 (Hebrew $89.95. Rashi is the acronym (rsy) for Rabbi
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Rashi's Commentary on Psalms
Journal of Biblical Literature
; Rashi's Commentary on Vsalms, by Mayer I. Gruber. Brill Reference Library of Judaism 18. Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2004. Pp. xvi + 914. $219 (hardcover). ISBN 9004132511. Rashi was the premier Jewish Bible exegete of all time. It was therefore a surprise to learn from this book that while we possess
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Rashi still read and studied after 900 years
Cleveland Jewish News
; Zivotofsky, Ari Cleveland Jewish News 09-30-2005 The Bible, the best-selling book of all time, would be far less understood if not for ... Zivotofsky resides in Israel with his wife and children. Article copyright the Cleveland Jewish News. V.97;
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Rashi and Rambam
Jerusalem Post
; Berel Wein Jerusalem Post 11-07-2003 Headline: Rashi and Rambam Byline: Berel Wein Edition; Up Front Section: Features Page: 32 Friday, November 7, 2003 -- The history of the Jewish nation is studded with the lives of extraordinary people. These people were so great and multifaceted that their
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EDGE OF TOWN: Rashi, We Hardly Knew Ye; New film animates the life of the greatest commentator of them all.
The New York Jewish Week
; EDGE OF TOWN: Rashi, We Hardly Knew Ye; New film animates the life of the greatest commentator of them all. When Norman Mailer set out to write about Marilyn Monroe, he kept a bottle of her perfume, open, on his desk, a writer's stimulant. Ashley Lazarus, director and co-producer of the new film
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Rashi and the first crusade: Commentary, liturgy, legend
Judaism
; THE TENTH AND ELEVENTH CENTURIES MARKED THE birth of Franco-German Jewry, the Ashkenazim. These Jews, invited to a rapidly developing part of Europe by Christian civil and religious leaders, soon distinguished themselves in commerce and scholarship.1 In the galaxy of their rabbinical luminaries,
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Rashi and His Daughters
Judaism
; IN 2005, JEWS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD COMMEMORATE the 900th anniversary of the death of Rabbi Shlomo Yizhaki, better known as Rashi, the authoritative commentator of the Bible and Talmud. While Rashi is justifiably famous for these achievements, less well known is the impact of his work and that of
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Studying Torah: Commentary, interpretation, translation
Judaism
; THE FIRST PORTION OF THE TORAH HAS A DOUBLE ROLE: it conveys its own story, and it sets the context of the entire Torah. The Torah's stories have been observed to be rich in background, as opposed to, for example, the epic poems of Homer. In Homer each episode is self-contained: all the information
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Medieval life in a modern context.(Rashi's Daughters: Book One, Joheved)(Book review)
Midstream
; Rashi's Daughters--Book One--Joheved, by Maggie Anton, 2005, Banot Press, paperback, $15.95 A number of historical novels have appeared recently focusing upon women. Rashi's Daughters is a good example of this phenomenon. It is a well-written work, set in 11th century France that incisively
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