• ...rs disagree over the circumstances which mandate the donations detailed in Shemot 30:12-16. One group of commentators explain that the census is the determin <p>Shemot 30:12-16 commands Moshe to conduct a census using shekalim, rather than thr
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  • ...oes not include his Italian publications). For a more complete account and chronology of Shadal's publications, see Vargon, Shadal: 39-51.</fn> <li>Commentary on the Torah<fn>5 vols., with Italian translation, Padua, 187176. This commentary incorporated several phases of Shadal's exegetical activ
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  • ...nonetheless veers from the true order of events. In one category of cases, chronology is sacrificed for thematic unity. This is especially evident when Tanakh re <p>Tanakh will often prefer thematic ordering over strict chronology, juxtaposing related material even if this means not adhering to a historic
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  • ...a-aht="source">Shemot 23:2</a><a href="RashiShemot33-13" data-aht="source">Shemot 33:13</a><a href="RashiBemidbar9-1" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 9:1</a><a hr ...witz, "דרכו של רש"י בהבאת מדרשים בפירושו לתורה", Iyyunim Chadashim BeSefer Shemot (Jerusalem, 1970): 503].&#160; According to her, Rashi is a pure exegete wh
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  • ...birth of Yitzchak), they could not have accounted for the later verses in Shemot 12:40-41 which mention the figure of 430 years.</fn></mekorot> ...for a full 430 years. To do so, they must posit that Moshe's genealogy in Shemot 6 omits several generations and includes only the more prominent personalit
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  • ...ht="source">Lekach Tov</a><a href="LekachTovShemot15-25" data-aht="source">Shemot 15:25</a><a href="R. Toviah b. Eliezer (Lekach Tov)" data-aht="parshan">Abo ...he parallel verse "וְאֵלֶּה הַמִּשְׁפָּטִים אֲשֶׁר תָּשִׂים לִפְנֵיהֶם" in Shemot 21:1 also refers to the giving of mitzvot, and this may underlie R. Yehuda'
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  • ..." data-aht="source">Sforno</a><a href="SfornoShemot4-24" data-aht="source">Shemot 4:24-26</a><a href="R. Ovadyah Sforno" data-aht="parshan">About R. Ovadyah ..." data-aht="source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanShemot4-19" data-aht="source">Shemot 4:20</a><a href="Ramban" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe Nachmanides</a><
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  • <p>Sefer Shemot recounts how the Israelites transformed from a nation of slaves serving Par <li><b>"Servants of Hashem"</b> – The last section, Chapters 19:1 – 40:38, speaks of the nation's spiritual redemption and their entering
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  • ...amban</a><a href="RambanBereshit47-14-19" data-aht="source">Bereshit 47:14-19</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parshan">A ...with Netziv's repeated emphasis throughout this story and the beginning of Shemot on the importance of the nation living alone.&#160; He lauds Yosef for tryi
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  • ...rast the two on Bereshit 18:7, Bereshit 22:3, Bereshit 42:23, Shemot 2:13, Shemot 16:20, or Bemidbar 11:27.</fn> and by his intrascriptural exegesis (use of ...t="source">Shemot 6:14</a>, <a href="RashbamShemot16-31" data-aht="source">Shemot 16:31</a>, and many others.]</fn> he did not view these as false, writing,
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  • ...action to the nation's complaint in <a href="Shemot16-7" data-aht="source">Shemot 16:7</a>, where he includes himself as the object of attack, "<b>וְנַח ...="source">Bemidbar 1:2</a><a href="HoilMosheShemot20-20" data-aht="source">Shemot 20:20</a><a href="R. Moshe Yitzchak Ashkenazi (Hoil Moshe)" data-aht="parsh
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  • ...urce">Josephus</a><a href="Josephus1-19-7" data-aht="source">Antiquities 1:19:7</a><a href="Josephus" data-aht="parshan">About Josephus</a></multilink> r ..."source">Bereshit 38:1</a><a href="IbnEzraShemotLong2-2" data-aht="source">Shemot Long Commentary 2:2</a><a href="R. Avraham ibn Ezra" data-aht="parshan">Abo
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  • ...of Ramban's life overlapped with the reign of King James I of Aragon (12131276).<fn>King James I's extremely long reign was characterized by relativel ...a>, cited by C. Chavel as evidence that Ramban completed his commentary on Shemot after the age of seventy, may be a later addition to the commentary. If so,
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  • ...ְדֹת יִצְחָק" –&#160;<a href="Bereshit25-19" data-aht="source">Bereshit 25:19</a> introduce the stories of Yitzchak and his children. These end in&#160;< ...n of the formation of the nation and its accompanying legal codes in Sefer Shemot?<fn>See <multilink><a href="RashiBereshit1-1" data-aht="source">Rashi</a><a
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  • ...a different way, demonstrating that the Second Commentary on Bereshit and Shemot are not part of a single edition and need not have been written in the same ...second commentaries on Esther, Daniel, Tehillim, Bereshit, Shir HaShirim, Shemot, and Trei Asar while in Rouen, and his third commentary on Bereshit while i
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  • <p><a href="Bereshit25-19-34" data-aht="source">Bereshit 25</a>&#160;introduces Yaakov by telling the <p><a href="Bereshit25-19-34" data-aht="source">Bereshit 25</a> discusses Yaakov's buying of the birt
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  • ...JustinMartyrDialoguewithTrypho19-6" data-aht="source">Dialogue with Trypho 19:6</a><a href="JustinMartyrDialoguewithTrypho22-111" data-aht="source">Dialo ...data-aht="source">Netziv</a><a href="NetzivShemot18-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 18:12</a><a href="NetzivVayikra1-4_2" data-aht="source">Vayikra 1:4</a><a h
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  • ...ks of it only in passing. In his <a href="RambamCommentaryontheMishnaAvot5-19" data-aht="source">Commentary on the Mishna</a>, he describes Bilam as wick ...egarding his actions.<br/>For a parallel controversy regarding Bereshit 1819 over where to demarcate the boundaries of what some suggest was only a prop
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  • ...t doublings and contradictions, with almost every key element in Chapters 67 seemingly recorded twice. Additionally, there also appear to be internal c <li><b>Two vs. seven</b> – <a href="Bereshit6-17-22" data-aht="source">6:19-21</a> speaks of two animals from each species entering the ark, without di
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  • ...tter category. According to several reports by disciples (see Etkes, Gaon: 19-20), all works written by the GRA himself were composed by the age of forty ...;Hoshea, Yonah, Nachum, Chavakkuk, Iyyov, and Divrei HaYamim, as well as a chronology of the kings, and a discussion of the description of the Third Temple in Ye
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