Tag: Rashi Commentary

Rashi script, a cursive script used by early printers to distinguish Rashi's commentary from the Biblical text, has no connection to Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki himself, who likely couldn't read it.
The misconception that the first son of a levirate marriage (yibbum) must be named after the deceased husband/brother is not correct.
Shemini Atzeret is a holiday that follows Sukkot, but its specific nature is not clearly defined in the Torah.
The discussion delves into the biblical narrative of Nadav and Avihu, Aaron's sons who were consumed by divine fire for offering unauthorized sacrifices in the Tabernacle, sparking various interpretations on the value of martyrdom.