Exodus: Introduction and Commentary (Biblia.com)

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First published 500 years ago as the “Rabbinic Bible,” the biblical commentaries known as the Miqra’ot Gedolot have inspired and educated generations of Hebrew readers. With this edition, the voices of Rashi, Ibn Ezra, Nachmanides, Rashbam, and other medieval commentators come alive once more, speaking in a contemporary English translation annotated and explicated for lay readers. Each page of...

ABARBANEL’S QUESTIONS ♦ Why did God not carve the second set of tablets Himself, to make them exactly equivalent to the first set? ♦ Why is this set of tablets treated with greater sanctity than the original ones, with God saying (v. 3) that “no one else shall come up with you”—not even Aaron and the others who came up the first time—and that not even flocks and herds could graze at the foot of the mountain? RASHI Carve two tablets. P’soll’kha literally means “carve for

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