A discussion on Shadal's commentary on the Chumash with Daniel Klein.
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- 7:47done with Shimote and and I needed a different uh publisher at that time. I latched…
- 13:58the old art school books by the way they used to quote shadal not anymore where…
- 19:42from his parish. Now where did the perish come from? It was written for his students…
- 25:55Greek, sometimes there's um a word or two in Arabic. Uh, this was what makes it…
- 32:12other in the school and they obviously learned gar and h I mean the emphasis shad's…
- 37:50his father. But um at the age of 13 or so he fell ill and his…
- 44:03Um, but very often Shadal will not use Shampoo, even though he was familiar with him.…
- 49:42also spoke with a double heart and led his readers astray. Um he goes into great…
- 55:58there. Of course. Uh and so let's talk about the translation though. I don't know if…
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