The Rishonim (Essential Lectures in Jewish History) Rashi (Woodcut, France 1539) This lecture serves as an introduction to the Rishonim, a body of Rabbinic scholars associated with the 9th through the 15th centuries of the common era. Part of the Essential Lectures in Jewish History series. Image source: Wikimedia Commons. Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...