Rashi birth place and timeline on earth Flashcards
1
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birth place and years on earth
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North France - (1040-1105 CE)
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Proffesion
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Jewish Scolar
3
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1 contribution name
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Biblical exegesis
4
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1 contribution detail
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- interpret and explained the Jewish bible.
- explained the relevance of Midrash
5
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2 contribution name
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Babylonian talmud
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2 contribution detail
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- He establish correct text for the Talmud
- He translated legal jargon, principals and concepts soi people could understand them
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1 Impact
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- By far most read jewish scolar
- His commentary on Babylonian Talmud is in all version of the talmud today
- Inspired over 200 commentaries on his own commentary
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2 Impact
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- Greatly improved accessibility to Jewish tradition in europe
- Translated difficult phrases to german and frenchbfir students
- Established the jewish tradition in europe during medieval times
