Biblical commentary
Moshe Maimon combines ḥaredi sensibilities, vast knowledge, and academic rigor.
The 11th-century rabbi balanced accessibility and sophistication.
There’s Room for Creativity in Modern Bible Commentary, but It Should Be Combined with Textual Rigor
New approaches to Joshua and Judges.
Samuel David Luzzatto.
From Charlemagne to Rashi.
The Malbim’s critique of universalism.
Perhaps they weren’t so multitudinous after all.
Why did medieval rabbis leave so many hairs un-split?
The anniversary of the death is thought to fall later this week.
The Song of Songs and the old men, filled with longing, who sing it.
A new commentary on the Book of Job breaks new ground by combining historical-critical scholarship with reception history, thereby revealing fresh levels of meaning.
The 19th-century commentator known as the Malbim provides a template for how traditional biblical interpretation can adapt to scientific discovery.
