The Great Torah Commentators,9781568218878

The Great Torah Commentators

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ISBN13: 9781568218878
ISBN10: 1568218877
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-06-01
Publisher(s): Jason Aronson Inc
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Summary

As author Avraham Yaakov Finkel says in his introduction to The Great Torah Commentators, no words are adequate to describe the Torah. Only by actually tasting the words of our sages, by biting into them, can we gain an insight into the profound wisdom a

Table of Contents

Acknowledgment ix
Introduction xi
Torah
1(50)
Rabbi Shelomoh Yitzchaki---Rashi
3(3)
Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra
6(3)
Rabbi David Kimchi---Redak
9(2)
Rabbi Moshe ben Nachman (Nachmanides)---Ramban
11(3)
Rabbi Bachya ben Asher---Rabbeinu Bachya
14(3)
Rabbi Ovadiah Seforno
17(2)
Rabbi Moshe Alshich
19(2)
Rabbi Yeshayah Horowitz---The Sheloh
21(2)
Rabbi Shlomoh Efraim of Luntchitz---Kli Yakar
23(2)
Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar---Or Hachaim
25(2)
Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna---the Vilna Gaon
27(3)
Rabbi Moshe Sofer (Schreiber)---the Chatam Sofer
30(3)
Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch
33(3)
Rabbi Meir Leib ben Yechiel Michael---Malbim
36(3)
Rabbi Avraham Shemuel Binyamin Sofer (Schreiber)---the Ktav Sofer
39(3)
Rabbi Naftali Tzvi Yehudah Berlin---the Netziv
42(2)
Rabbi Meir Simchah Hakohen---Meshech Chochmah, Or Same'ach
44(3)
Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetzky
47(4)
Mishnah, Talmud, and Midrash
51(42)
Mishnah
53(1)
Rabbi Yehudah HaNasi---Rabbeinu HaKadosh, Rabbi
54(1)
Rabbi Ovadiah Yarei of Bartenura---Rav
55(1)
Rabbi Yomtov Lipmann Heller---Tosefot Yomtov
56(1)
Rabbi Yisrael Lipschitz---Tiferet Yisrael
57(5)
Talmud
61(1)
Rabbi Yaakov ben Meir---Rabbeinu Tam
62(4)
Rabbi Yaakov ibn Chaviv---Ein Yaakov
66(1)
Rabbi Shemuel Eliezer Eidels---Maharsha
67(2)
Rabbi Yeshayah Horowitz---the Sheloh
69(2)
Rabbi Akiva Eiger
71(3)
Rabbi Aryeh Leib Heller---Ketzot HaChoshen
74(2)
Rabbi Chaim Yosef Gottlieb of Stropkov---the Stropkover Rav
76(2)
Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik---Reb Chaim Brisker
78(2)
Rabbi Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz---the Chazon Ish
80(3)
Rabbi Aharon Kotler---Reb Aharon
83(10)
Midrash
87(6)
Halachah
93(64)
Rabbi Yitzchak al-Fasi---Rif
95(1)
Rabbi Nissim---Ran
96(3)
Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon (Maimonides)---Rambam
99(5)
Rabbi Avraham ben David of Posquieres---Ravad III
104(2)
Rabbi Asher ben Yechiel---Rosh
106(2)
Rabbi Yaakov Baal Haturim---the Tur
108(3)
Rabbi Yosef Karo---Bet Yosef, Shulchan Aruch
111(3)
Rabbi David HaLevi---Taz
114(1)
Rabbi Shabtai HaKohen---Shach
115(1)
Rabbi Moshe Isserles---Rema
116(2)
Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaKohen Kagan---the Chafetz Chaim
118(4)
Rabbi Yechezkel Landau---the Noda Biyehudah
122(2)
Rabbi Shelomoh Ganzfried---Kitzur Shulchan Aruch
124(4)
Rabbi Moshe Feinstein---Reb Moshe
128(3)
Mussar
131(2)
Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto---Mesillat Yesharim
133(3)
Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin---Reb Chaim Volozhiner
136(2)
Rabbi Yisrael Lipkin of Salant---Reb Yisrael Salanter
138(3)
Rabbi Simchah Zissel of Kelm---the Alter of Kelm
141(2)
Rabbi Yosef Yozel Hurwitz of Novardok---the Alter of Novardok
143(3)
Rabbi Nosson Tzvi Finkel of Slobodka---the Alter of Slobodka
146(2)
Rabbi Eliyahu Lapian
148(2)
Rabbi Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler
150(3)
Rabbi Chaim Leib Shmulevitz
153(4)
Chasidism
157(36)
Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer---the Baal Shem Tov, Besht
159(3)
Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev---the Berditchever
162(3)
Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi---the Baal HaTanya
165(3)
Rabbi Simchah Bunam of Pshis'cha---Rebbe Reb Bunam
168(2)
Rabbi Nachman of Bratzlav
170(4)
Rabbi Yitzchak Kalish of Vorki---the Vorker Rebbe
174(3)
Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Kotzk---the Kotzker Rebbe
177(3)
Rabbi Yisrael of Rizhin---the Rizhiner
180(2)
Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter of Ger---Chiddushei Harym
182(2)
Rabbi Shlomoh HaKohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk---Tiferet Shlomoh
184(2)
Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz---the Divrei Chaim
186(2)
Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter of Ger---Sefat Emet
188(2)
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar---the Satmar Rav
190(3)
Philosophy
193(18)
Rabbi Saadyah Gaon
195(2)
Rabbi Bachyah ibn Pakudah---Chovot Halevavot
197(3)
Rabbi Yehudah Halevi
200(3)
Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon (Maimonides)---Rambam
203(4)
Rabbi Yonah of Gerona---Rabbeinu Yonah
207(2)
Rabbi Yosef Albo---the Baal Ha'ikkarim
209(2)
Kabbalah
211(20)
Rabbi Shimon ben Yochai
213(6)
Rabbi Yehudah HeChasid
219(3)
Rabbi Moshe Cordovero---the Remak
222(2)
Rabbi Yitzchak Luria Ashkenazi---Ari HaKadosh
224(1)
Rabbi Chaim Vital
225(2)
Rabbi Yehudah Loew of Prague---The Maharal
227(3)
Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto---Mesillat Yesharim
230(1)
Appendix of Additional Commentators 231(6)
Notes 237(12)
Index of Biblical Verses 249(5)
Index of Sages and Commentators 254

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