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Abravanel's Commentary on the Torah

פירוש אברבנאל על התורה

Author: Don Isaac Abravanel (1437–1508)
Date: 1492–1506
Preservation: Nombreuses éditions imprimées depuis Venise, 1579

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Abravanel's Commentary on the Torah is the masterwork of Don Isaac Abravanel, statesman, financier and exegete who served the kings of Portugal, Castile and Naples before the 1492 expulsion. His commentary is distinguished by its encyclopedic scope and unique method, weaving biblical exegesis, political thought and personal experience.

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Abravanel's Commentary on the Torah is the masterwork of Don Isaac Abravanel, statesman, financier and exegete who served the kings of Portugal, Castile and Naples before the 1492 expulsion. His commentary is distinguished by its encyclopedic scope and unique method, weaving biblical exegesis, political thought and personal experience.

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