• Moshe haDarshan (circa early 11th century) (Hebrew: משה הדרשן, trans. "Moses the preacher") was chief of the yeshiva of Narbonne, and perhaps the founder...
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    4:22 Rashi to genesis 14:17, quoting medrash aggadahauthored by Rabbi Moshe HaDarshan. Medrash Rabbah seder hadoroth p. 9b. malbim to genesis chap. 14 Ramban...
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  • 11th century in glosses of the Torah and Talmud written by the rabbis Moshe HaDarshan and Rashi. The language became secularised during the 13th century...
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  • they are ordained or a layperson. Maggid Moshe ha-Darshan Berenbaum, Michael; Skolnik, Fred, eds. (2007). "Darshan". Encyclopaedia Judaica (2nd ed.). Detroit:...
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  • poor man is counted as dead." - [from Bereishit Rabbathi by Rabbi Moshe Hadarshan] — Rashi to the Book of Genesis, Gen 29:11 Eliphaz (Hebrew: אֱלִיפַז/אֱלִיפָז...
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    the eleventh-century midrashic compilation Bereshit Rabbati of R. Moshe ha-Darshan. Careful comparison of the developed narratives of the "Tale of Harut...
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    Maimonides (redirect from Moshe ben Maimon)
    usually called ר״ם, short for "our Rabbi Moshe", but mostly he is called רמב״ם, short for "our Rabbi, Moshe son of Maimon" and pronounced Rambam. In Arabic...
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    Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin (Hebrew: יעקב בן משה מולין) (c. 1365 – September 14, 1427) was a Talmudist and posek (authority on Jewish law) best known...
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  • century French biblical commentator, philosopher, and grammarian Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin, (Maharil), 14th century codifier of German minhag Obadiah ben...
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  • the 1160s. According to Adolph Drechsler, bar Ḥiyya was a pupil of Moshe haDarshan and teacher of Abraham ibn Ezra. He was held in high consideration...
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