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'''Rashi''' (1040-1105) was a Jewish scholar and exegete, born at Troyes,France he was an expert in all departments of Jewish lore as contained in both the Scriptures and the Talmud, and indulged much in the favorite Rabbinic allegorical style of interpretation.<ref>{{Nuttall|Rashi}}</ref>
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'''Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki''' (1040-1105) (usually referred to by acronym '''RaShI''' [Hebrew:'''רש"י''']) was one of the greatest Jewish Rabbinical scholars of all, born in Troyes, France he was an expert in all departments of Jewish lore as contained in both the Scriptures and the Talmud, and indulged much in the favorite Rabbinic allegorical style of interpretation.<ref>{{Nuttall|Rashi}}</ref>
  
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==Notes==
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His commentary on [[Tanakh]] and [[Talmud]] are the most frequently used commentaries in [[Yeshiva]]s around the world.
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==References==
 
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==External links==
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* [http://www.rashi900.com/index.asp Website about Rashi]
  
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Latest revision as of 18:11, July 13, 2016

Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki (1040-1105) (usually referred to by acronym RaShI [Hebrew:רש"י]) was one of the greatest Jewish Rabbinical scholars of all, born in Troyes, France he was an expert in all departments of Jewish lore as contained in both the Scriptures and the Talmud, and indulged much in the favorite Rabbinic allegorical style of interpretation.[1]

His commentary on Tanakh and Talmud are the most frequently used commentaries in Yeshivas around the world.

References

  1. ↑ Nuttall Encyclopedia of General Knowledge, article on Rashi originally published in 1907 written by Reverend James Wood

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