Mark Kennicott

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The earliest rabbinic commentaries are on Exodus–Deuteronomy. Later they added Genesis (the initial omission of Genesis would have astonished Philo) and some of the other biblical books (mostly those that were used in the liturgy). The earliest commentary on the entire Hebrew Bible was written by a Babylonian rabbi in the tenth century.
From the Maccabees to the Mishnah
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