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Rashi

American  
[rah-shee] / ˈrɑ ʃi /

noun

  1. Solomon ben Isaac, 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.


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"Alaknanda has the structural maturity we associate with galaxies that are billions of years older," says Rashi Jain.

From Science Daily Dec. 3, 2025

“We’re the great underdogs of the greatest American disaster in history, apparently. This little community,” said Rashi Kaslow, a boat rigger who lived in the Bowl for more than 17 years.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 13, 2025

Renowned for his keen intellect, Friedman was an expert hand at analyzing the writings of Rashi, a medieval rabbinical specialist in the Talmud.

From Washington Times Apr. 8, 2020

Magshimim was launched in 2011 by the Rashi Foundation, a philanthropic organization focused on supporting underprivileged Israeli youth, and has been co-sponsored by the Israeli Ministry of Defense since 2013.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2016

When I came to the end of the Mishnaic thought unit, I stopped, and reviewed it briefly, together with the commentaries of Rashi and the Tosafists.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

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