About This Text
Author: David Frankel
Composed: Berlin, c.1702 – c.1758 CE
Korban HaEdah is a running commentary on the Jerusalem Talmud by Rabbi David ben Naphtali Frankel, chief rabbi of Berlin in the mid-18th century. It aims to elucidate the plain meaning of the talmudic text, similar to Rashi’s commentary on the Babylonian Talmud. the Printed alongside the text of the Talmud in the Vilna edition, the commentary is considered one of the Jerusalem Talmud’s classic commentaries. Extant commentary exists for Seders Moed, Nashim, and some tractates of Nezikin.