Hachut hameshulash : commentaries on the Torah by Rabbeinu Chananel, Rabbi Sh'muel ben Meir (Rash'bam), Rabbi David Kimchi (R'dak), Rabbi Ovadiah Seforno / translated and annotated by Eliyahu Munk.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Munk, Eliyahu.

Language:

English

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Bible. Pentateuch--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Bible.

Bible. Pentateuch.

Physical Description:

6 volumes ; 25 cm

Other Title:

Ḥut ha-meshulash

Place of Publication:

New York ; Jerusalem : Lambda Publishers, 2003.

Summary:

The selection of these four authors: Rabbeinu Chananel, Rash'bam, R'dak, and Seforno, was prompted by the desire to acquaint the reader with exegetes who concentrate in the main on the peshat, the meaning of the text as it strikes the reader at the first cursory perusal of the text.

Contents:

v. 1-3. Genesis

v. 4. Exodus

v. 5. Leviticus

v. 6. Numbers, Deuteronomy.

Notes:

Includes brief biographies of the commentators.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contains:

Hananel ben Ḥushiʼel, -1055 or 1056. Perush ʻal ha-Torah. English.

Samuel ben Meir, active 11th century-12th century. Perush ha-Torah. English.

Kimhi, David, approximately 1160-approximately 1235. Perush Radaḳ ʻal ha-Torah. English.

Sforno, Obadiah ben Jacob, approximately 1470-approximately 1550. Beʼur ʻal ha-Torah. English.

ISBN:

9657108349

OCLC:

51889886