Rabbenu Gershom Meor Hagolah 2passover the voluminous responsa literature and

the voluminous responsa literature and the halachic process generally

We are amazed -- and we are inspired

He and his family live in Yerushalayim

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contains inner secrets about life which are subtly alluded to within each of its words

Rabbenu Gershom Meor Hagolah 2passover the voluminous responsa literature andRabbenu Gershom, the renowned tenth century Talmudist known to his contemporaries as the "Meor Hagolah Light of the Diaspora," is caught in a web of misfortune that tests his faith and ingenuity to the very utmost. His story takes us to the magnificent city of Constantinople. Here, as a talented physician and craftsman, he wins the admiration and confidence of the royal family. He also gains a very dangerous enemy, and discovers treachery within his