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bent over Rashi’s illuminating expositions of the Talmud and the Bible, the medieval Jew felt his soul raised above the miseries of the present to a world of peace and righteousness, where the wicked ceased from troubling, and the weary were at rest.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Alfassi and Rashi.
- Graetz.—III, p. 285 [292] seq.
Alfassi.
- I. H. Weiss.—J. Q. R., I, p. 290.
Rashi.
- Schiller-Szinessy.—Encycl. Brit., Vol. XX, p. 284.
