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Question regarding Solomon the Jewish king and son of King David, who built the First Jewish Temple.

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In what way was King Shlomo greater than Moshe?

Speaking of Shlomo the verse says: I Kings 5:11 וַיֶּחְכַּם מִכָּל הָאָדָם מֵאֵיתָן הָאֶזְרָחִי וְהֵימָן וְכַלְכֹּל וְדַרְדַּע בְּנֵי מָחוֹל וַיְהִי שְׁמוֹ בְכָל הַגּוֹיִם סָבִיב For he wa …
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What technology did King Solomon have?

R. David Halevi Segal writes that Moses (theoretically) had the technology of printing: Turei Zahav Y.D. 271:8 ואם איתא דמעשה הדפוס הוה חקיקה קשה מנא לן דהיה על ידי שמיר שהוא דבר שאינו מצוי דילמא היה …
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Paskening Shlomo out of Shamayim?

R. Yosef Chaim of Baghdad discusses this in his commentary to this Talmudic passage. His answer is that the whole thing was a mere ploy. The Sages actually knew that Shlomo was a worthy person and the …
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