heard from elders, that the Maharshal is extremely deep; and most hasagot (criticisms/objections) from the Maharsha on the Maharshal, aren't hasagot if the reader will delve deep into the subject". Maharshal also wrote: Yeri'ot Shlomo, a super-commentary on Rashi's commentary on the Torah (in fact a commentary on Elijah Mizrachi's supercommentary on Rashi) - HebrewBooks.org; Amudei Shlomo, a commentary on Sefer Mitzvot Gadol ("SeMag") of Rabbi Moses ben Jacob of Coucy; A collection of Responsa; see History of Responsa: Sixteenth century. See also Elijah Ba'al Shem of Chelm - one of his famous students who, according to legend, could create a golem creature. Moshe ben Avraham - one of his students, author of the Mateh Moshe References External links Rabbi Solomon Luria, the Maharshal, ou.org Solomon b. Jehiel Luria, jewishencyclopedia.com 1510 births 1574 deaths 16th-century Polish rabbis