In search for Data

• Rashi as an example

@ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashi#Supercommentarieswe can find a lot of information about him…. Like:

• 1 Biography – 1.1 Birth and early life– 1.2 Legends– 1.3 Yeshiva studies– 1.4 Rosh yeshiva– 1.5 Death and burial site– 1.6 Descendants

• 2 Works – 2.1 Commentary on the Tanakh– 2.2 Commentary on the Talmud– 2.3 Responsa

• 3 Legacy• 4 Supercommentaries• 5 "Rashi script"• 6 References• 7 External links

– 7.1 References– 7.2 Resources– 7.3 Wikisource

Use the link from the previous slide and fill in the parenthesis [ ] the info about Rashi

• Name [ yfytf ],

• Latin name [ juyg ],

• Acronym [ f ],

• Born [year, place],

• Died [year, place]

Google (or use other search engine) for Israeli and French stamps in honor of Rashi

Hint: use “stamps about rashi”

• The link for this stamp is [ ]

• The link for this stamp is [ ]

Find on ebay the price for

• The price for this stamp is: $[ ]

• The link: [ ]

• The name of the seller is [ ]

For beginners

• On http://english.israelphilately.org.il use the search tool for “rashi” (the search link is on the bottom) and find the:

1. Day of Issue2. Designer3. The link

• Answers:1. The issue day: [ ]2. The designer: [ ]3. The link: [ ]

For Advance Students

• For the stamp on the right find:1. Day of Issue

2. Designer

3. The link

• Answers:1. The issue day: [ ]

2. The designer: [ ]

3. The link: [ ]

Find on Google maps: ”Rashi 12, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel”

Using street view find pictures from 20 Rashi St. Tel- Aviv, see below

Copy and Paste (on this slide) the picture from “20 Rashi St. Tel- Aviv” that is on the previous slide(on PC use [fn] and [prt sc] keys togetheron Mac [shift]+[command]+[4] and highlight the part of the screen you want to grab )

• Near 19 Patai St. Tel-Aviv there is the INSS institution.

• Use street view to find the English full name of this institution

• The full name of INSS is

• [ ]

Rashi Wine

• What is the price for “Rashi Claret Semi Sweet Red Wine 750ml” at http://citywinecellar.com ?

• The list price is $[ ]• The price is $[ ]• The link is [ ]

• Submit the presentation by email it to me • The file name should be Rashi_[your first name]_[your last

name]_[your class 7N or 7P].ppt – For example if it is Kieran: Rashi_Kieran_Kemp_7N.ppt – (you can save it with different version of PowerPoint like pptx

don’t worry about that…]

• Due date Tuesday 3-5-2012 at 17:00 [5:00 P.M PT]• Every 24 hr delay will lower the grade by 15% in the

first 3 days.