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Re: Who killed Goliath--David or Elhanan???
>>Niels Peter and Moshe,
>>Actually Rashi got it from Targum Jonatan.
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>Rashi always draws from other sources. In the Torah it is primarily from a
>Midrash called 'Midrash Aggadah'.
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While I am not an expert in medieval Judaism, my impression was that
Midrash Aggadah would have been written a bit late for Rashi. Or have I
got my dates muddled?
Paul
Paul V. M. Flesher
Religious Studies
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY 82071-3353