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R. Menachem Kasher

Name	Rav Menachem Mendel Kasher הרב מנחם מענדל כשר
Dates	1895 - 1983
Location
Works	Torah Shelemah, Haggadah Shelemah, Gemara Shelemah
Exegetical Characteristics
Influenced by	Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter, Rogatchover Gaon
Impacted on

Background

Life

• Name – Rav Menachem Mendel Kasher
  
  • Hebrew name – הרב מנחם מענדל כשר
• Dates – 1895 - 1983
• Location – Yerushalayim
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• Biblical commentaries – Torah Shelemah (copiously annotated Midrashic anthology with excurses)
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  • Talmudic novellae – Gemara Shelemah
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  • Responsa – Shu"t Divrei Menachem
  • Liturgy – Haggadah Shelemah
• Jewish thought – HaTekufah HaGedolah

Torah Commentary

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