1040Rashi Writes Commentaries

Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki (Rashi) writes important commentaries ...
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📜 Yitchaki Alfassi writes the Rif

Rabbi Yitchaki Alfassi (from Morocco, later Spain) writes the Rif, an important work of Jewish law.
Yitchaki Alfassi writes the Rif (1013)
Yitchaki AlfassiRifJewish LawMoroccoSpainHalakhaMedieval Period
MoroccoMoroccoSpainSpain

✍️ Rashi Writes Commentaries

Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki (Rashi) writes important commentaries on almost the entire Tanakh and Talmud.
Rashi Writes Commentaries (1040)
RashiCommentariesTanakhTalmudFranceJewish ScholarshipMedieval Period
FranceFrance

👨‍🏫 Tosafot Commentators Appear

Time of the tosafot, Talmudic commentators who carried on Rashi's work. They include some of his descendants.
Tosafot Commentators Appear (1100)
TosafotTalmudic CommentatorsRashiJewish ScholarshipFranceGermanyMedieval Period
FranceFranceGermanyGermany

📖 Adin Steinsaltz Born

Adin Steinsaltz born, author of the first comprehensive Babylonian Talmud commentary since Rashi in the 11th century.
Adin Steinsaltz Born (1937)
TalmudJewish ScholarshipCommentaryReligious ThoughtModern OrthodoxJewish EducationRashiScholar