Rashi📖 Flashcards
1
Q
How do Jews read the Torah
A
They read with two fingers
One finger in the Torah and one in Rashi’s commentary
2
Q
Super commentary
A
Next to Rashi’s commentary there are super commentaries as he provides so much information
3
Q
What job did Rashi do
A
Established a rabbinical school and was a business man
4
Q
What did he mainly do
A
Participated in the work of
What Judaism is and expanding peoples knowledge of the Torah
5
Q
What did he do with the Torah
A
Was a synthesiser as he took the Oral Torah and placed it on top of the Written Torah
So verses of the Written Torah could be read through the lense of the rabbinic traditional interpretation
