Samuel Edels (Samuel Elieser b. Juda Edels; Akronym: Maharscha; * 1555 in Krakau; † 1631 in Ostrog) war jüdischer Gelehrter, Talmudkommentator und Rabbiner in Lublin und Ostrog.
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EDELS, SAMUEL ELIEZER BEN JUDAH HA-LEVI — (known as MaHaRShA – Morenu Ha Rav Shemu el Adels; 1555–1631), one of the foremost Talmud commentators. Born in Cracow, he moved to Posen in his youth, where he married the daughter of Moses Ashkenazi Heilpern. His mother inlaw, Edel, by whose… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Samuel Eidels — (1555 – 1631) (Hebrew: שמואל אליעזר הלוי איידלס), was a renowned rabbi and Talmudist famous for his commentary on the Talmud, Chiddushei Halachot. Eidels is also known as Maharsha (מהרש א, a Hebrew acronym for Our Teacher, the Rabbi Shmuel… … Wikipedia
ISAAC BEN SAMUEL HA-LEVI — (1580–1646?), Polish talmudist and grammarian. Isaac was the elder brother and teacher of david b. samuel ha levi . He was born in Ludomir, and studied under joshua falk at Lemberg. He served as rabbi of Chelm and in 1627 was appointed rosh… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
KOIDONOVER (Kaidanover), AARON SAMUEL BEN ISRAEL — (c. 1614–1676), talmudic scholar and preacher. Koidonover took his name from Koidanovo near Minsk, where he was born. He was known also by the abbreviation Maharshak (Morenu Ha Rav Shemu el Kaidanover). In his youth he studied in Brest Litovsk… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Edels, Samuel Eliezer (Maharsha) — (1555 1631) Polish talmudist. He was born in Krakow and settled in Posen, where he married the daughter of Moses Ashkenazi Heilpern. His mother in law Edel (by whose name he became known) supported him and his disciples for years. He was later … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Moses ben Isaac Bonems — of Lublin (died 1668) was a Polish rabbi born in Cracow. He was a great grandson of Moses Isserles, and later became the son in law of Samuel Eliezer Edels. He was successively rabbi at Liuboml (Volhynia) and Lublin. In the approbations to works… … Wikipedia
Jüdische Literatur — Jüdische Literatur, im weitern Sinne das gesamte Schrifttum der Juden vom Abschluß der Bibel bis zur Gegenwart. Sie wurzelt in der hebräischen Literatur, deren Pflege und Weiterbildung sie übernimmt. Zu der überkommenen eignen Gelehrsamkeit tritt … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
History of Frankfurt am Main — The history of the city of Frankfurt am Main is the story of a hill at a ford in the Main that developed into a European banking metropolis, becoming the smallest metropolis in the world . Its other monikers include Bankfurt and Mainhattan . The… … Wikipedia
TOSAFOT — (Heb. תּוֹסָפוֹת; lit. additions ), collections of comments on the Talmud arranged according to the order of the talmudic tractates. In general the point of departure of the tosafot is not the Talmud itself but the comments on it by the earlier… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
