R. Wolf Heidenheim – Intellectual Profile

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R. Wolf Heidenheim
Name
R. Wolf Heidenheim
ר' וולף (בנימין זאב) היידנהיים
Dates1757-1832
LocationGermany
WorksTorat Elohim Meforash (commentary on Rashi), commentaries on liturgy (Sefer Kerovot), Mishpetei HaTe'amim (on the cantillations)
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Background

Life

  • Name – R. Wolf Heidenheim
    • Hebrew name – ר' וולף (בנימין זאב) היידנהיים 
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  • Dates – 1757-1832
  • Location – Germany
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  • Teachers –  R. Natan Adler
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Torah Commentary

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