אחר שלוחיה – Who Sent What to Whom/3

"אחר שלוחיה" – Who Sent What to Whom?

Points of Dispute

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These are some of the central points of dispute (נקודות המחלוקת) between the various exegetes:

• The general meaning of שלוחים
  • Dowry – Northern French exegetes
  • Gift – Andalusian exegetes
• Foreshadowing
  • The Torah always foreshadows in its chronological place – Rashbam
  • The Torah does not always foreshadow
• Was Moshe married to a non-Israelite woman at the time of the Exodus?
  • Yes – most approaches
  • No – R. Yehoshua in Mekhilta DeRabbi Yishmael and R. Elazar HaModai in Mekhilta DeRashbi.