Rashi

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Rashi was an influential 11th-century French rabbi and scholar renowned for his comprehensive commentaries on the Hebrew Bible and Talmud.

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instanceOf Bible commentator
Talmudic commentator
medieval Jewish scholar
rabbi
acronymOf Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki
alsoKnownAs Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki
Rabbi Shlomo ben Yitzchak
Rashi of Troyes
birthDate c. 1040
birthPlace County of Champagne
Kingdom of France
Troyes NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1105
deathPlace Troyes NERFINISHED
education yeshivot of Mainz
yeshivot of Worms
era 11th century
High Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Jewish
fieldOfWork Biblical exegesis
Halakha
Talmud
fullName Shlomo Yitzchaki
givenName Shlomo
hasCommentaryOn Babylonian Talmud
Ketuvim
Neviim
Torah
hasParticularStyle concise commentary
integration of midrash with peshat
honorificPrefix Rabbi
influenced Ashkenazi halakhic tradition
Christian biblical scholarship
Jewish Bible commentary
Tosafists
languageOfWorkOrName Aramaic
Hebrew
movement Ashkenazi Judaism
notableWork Commentary on the Hebrew Bible
Commentary on the Talmud
Commentary on the Torah
occupation halakhic authority
rabbi
religious commentator
religion Judaism
residence Troyes NERFINISHED
tradition peshat-oriented biblical exegesis
veneratedIn Conservative Judaism
Orthodox Judaism


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