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Me�r Calw (Calvo

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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Biblical commentator; the country and year of his birth are unknown. As he quotes Levi b. Gershon it may be assumed that he lived not earlier than the fifteenth century. Me�r Calw was the author of a commentary on the Pentateuch entitled "Min?ah ?adashah," extracts from which were published by Heidenheim in one of his editions of the Pentateuch (R�delheim, 1818-21).

Bibliography:
  • Benjacob, O?ar ha-Sefarim, p. 339;
  • Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 1695;
  • F�rst, Bibl. Jud. 1:140.
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Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Me�r Calw (Calvo'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​m/mea-r-calw-calvo.html. 1901.
 
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