[Avodah] tosfot's style

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Tue Feb 18 05:46:41 PST 2025


On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 05:46:29AM +0200, Joel Rich via Avodah wrote:
> 3.Also, anything on why tosfot (realize different authors) sometimes says
> vteima, mihu, im tomar etc?

Not only different authors -- different schools of thought
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tosafot#Schools_of_Tosafists>
spanning over 2 centuries. There is little reason to expect any patterns
or consistency without at least knowing which school.

IOW, I think your parenthetic is enough to make the question a non-starer.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha


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