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Interpretation and reception

Gur Aryeh

Judah Loew ben Bezalel (Maharal of Prague)

Defends Rashi’s messianic reading against the objection that Judah lost political authority. Distinguishes temporary absence from permanent removal and authority unavailable to all Israel from transfer away from Judah.

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Edition and location

Sefaria: Gur Aryeh, Machon Yerushalyim, 1989–1995; complete Hebrew comments inspected.

Genesis 49:10, both comments