Template:Alhatorah/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Alhatorah.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template uses Lua:

Module:Alhatorah (sandbox)

Usage

This template is used to provide references to Jewish commentaries on the Bible located at the alhatorah.org edition of Mikraot Gedolot.

Code format:

{{Alhatorah|Bible book name|chapter:verse|Commentary name}}

Example: {{Alhatorah|Vayikra|19:2|Rashbam}} yields: Rashbam, Vayikra 19:2

Shorthand can be used for the Bible book names, such as 1 Sam or Deut. See the Chicago Manual of Style for other acceptable abbreviations.
Verse references may be simplified (for example, entire chapter).
Commentary names are spelled as they appear on the Alhatorah website. To obtain Alhatorah's English spelling of a commentary name from the Alhatorah site, click on the current commentary name in Hebrew near the upper left of the page, switch to a different commentary, and check the new URL.