The King and the Commentator-Fredman (BKE-TKATC) Pillow Covers hundreds of thousands gather each

hundreds of thousands gather each year during Elul for heartfelt Selichot prayers

Part of the Koren Magerman Educational Series

recognized with the Nobel Prize in 1966

the "Hazon Ish" (1878-1953)

The King and the Commentator-Fredman (BKE-TKATC) Pillow Covers hundreds of thousands gather eachThe writings attributed to King Solomon have long puzzled readers and scholars alike. How did these strikingly unconventional works the passionate poetry of Song of Songs, the down to earth wisdom of Proverbs, and the existential reflections of Ecclesiastes find their place within the sacred biblical canon? Their themes and tone seem worlds apart from the rest of Scripture. In The King and the Commentator: Rashi's Holistic Readings of Solomon's Song,