Maharsha

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Maharsha: R. Shmuel Eliezer Eidels, 1555-1631, author of a commentary on the Talmud

Passing of Maharsha
1631
Kislev 5 is the yahrtzeit (date of the passing) of Rabbi Shemuel Eliezer Eidel's (1555-1631), known by the acronym "Maharsha". Rabbi Shmuel authored a highly regarded and widely used commentary on the Talmud and its primary commentaries, Rashi and Tosfot.
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Rabbi Shmuel Eliezer Edeles (MaHaRSHA)
(5315-5392; 1555-1631)
By Nissan Mindel
Rabbi Samuel Eliezer Halevi Edeles was born in Posen about the middle of the sixteenth century. He lived at a time when there were very great Talmud scholars, and he took his place among the greatest. Even among such great lights of the exponents of the ...
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