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Parshanut

  • Methodological Comments by Major Torah Commentators (PDF)
  • Rashi’s Five Ways of Using Midrash (according to A. Grossman) (PDF)
  • Ibn Ezra and the “Secret of the Twelve” (Sefaria link)
  • The Bilaʿam Narrative: Biblical & Rabbinic Sources of the Medieval Commentators (PDF)
  • Se’adyah Gaon–Commentary (Tafsīr, ed. Y. Qafiḥ) on Bereshit 3 (PDF – Hebrew only)
  • Midrash Tanchumah on Bemdibar 1, 1 (on chronology in Bemidbar 1) (PDF – Hebrew only)

Jews and Judaism in the Medieval Period (Rishonim)

  • Part 1: The Sefardi World – Geonim to the “Golden Age,” 500-1200 — source sheet (PDF download)
  • Part 2: The Formation of Ashkenazi Culture, 800-1200 — source sheet (PDF download)
  • Part 3: Synthesis and Dissolution – Ashkenaz and Sefarad at the Crossroads, 1200-1500 — source sheet (PDF download)

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