Maharsha

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Maharsha was a prominent 16th–17th century Talmudic scholar best known for his incisive analytical commentaries on the Talmud and Rashi/Tosafot, which are standard in traditional study.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish religious writer
Talmudic scholar
Torah commentator
halakhic authority
rabbi
acronymOf Morenu HaRav Shmuel Eidels NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Maharcha NERFINISHED
Rabbi Shmuel Eidels NERFINISHED
Rabbi Shmuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-Levi Eidels NERFINISHED
birthDate 1555
buriedIn Ostroh NERFINISHED
century 16th century
17th century
commentaryOn Babylonian Talmud NERFINISHED
Rashi NERFINISHED
Tosafot NERFINISHED
deathDate 1631
education traditional yeshiva education
ethnicity Ashkenazi Jew NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Aggadah NERFINISHED
Halakha NERFINISHED
Talmud NERFINISHED
genre Talmudic commentary
aggadic novellae
halakhic novellae
honorificPrefix Rabbi
influenced later Talmudic commentators
influencedBy Rashi NERFINISHED
Tosafists NERFINISHED
knownFor analytical commentaries on the Talmud
commentaries on Rashi and Tosafot
language Hebrew
mainWork Chiddushei Aggadot NERFINISHED
Chiddushei Halachot NERFINISHED
movement Rabbinic Judaism NERFINISHED
name Maharsha NERFINISHED
namedAfter his mother-in-law Eidel
occupation dayan
rosh yeshiva
region Poland NERFINISHED
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
spouse Eidel bat Moshe NERFINISHED
standardTextIn traditional Talmud study
yeshiva study
taughtIn Lublin NERFINISHED
Lwów NERFINISHED
Ostroh NERFINISHED

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