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R. Meir Wolf (HaMeamer)
Name
R. Wolf Meir
ר' וואלף מאיר
Dates
LocationPrague
WorksHaMeamer, Biur on Nakh
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Background

Life

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Works

  • Biblical commentaries
    • Torah – R. Wolf Meir, in collaboration with R. Moshe Landau, wrote a commentary, called HaMeamer, on Torah. This commentary was printed together with Moses Mendelssohn's Beur.
    • Nakh – R. Wolf Meir wrote many of the Beur series of commentaries on Nakh. He wrote the commentaries to Yehoshua, Shofetim, Melakhim, Yeshayahu, Daniel, Ezra, and Nechemyah. On Tehillim, he wrote HaMeamer, which was printed together with the Beur.
  • Other Works – R. Wolf Meir published a work called "שפתי ישנים" (Prague, 1828), which was an alphabetized lexicon of Hebrew grammar terms. He also wrote "תולדות ישרון" (Prague, 1840), a history work, and "לשון למודים" (Prague, 1840), a collection of children's parables.
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Torah Commentary

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