Lion´s Whelp

Judah Loew ben Bezalel (1525 Poznań, Poland - 1609 Prague, Czech Republic)1578

Object ID 2007/0170

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Title: Lion´s Whelp
Creator: Judah Loew ben Bezalel (1525 Poznań, Poland - 1609 Prague, Czech Republic)
Creator Lifespan: 1525 - 1609
Creator Gender: Male
Creator Death Place: Praha, Czech Republic
Creator Birth Place: Poznań, Poland
Date: 1578
Location: Prague
Physical Dimensions: 20 x 31 cm
Type: print
Rights: Jewish Museum in Prague
External Link: https://phb-aleph-1.jewishmuseum.cz:443/F/?func=direct&doc_number=000030581&local_base=ZMP01
Medium: Print
basic caption: A supercommentary on Rashi´s commentary on Pentateuch. Rashi (1040-1105) is recognized as the most important commentator on the Bible and Talmud. His work became the subject of interpretation – Maharal´s supercommentary was the first published in the Ashkenazic milieu. Gur Aryeh is also the first published work of his.
Original Title: גור אריה‎

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