## Ba'al Shem Tov, Shoftim

###### Ba'al Shem Tov, Shoftim 4:1
[Ba'al Shem Tov, Shoftim 4:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ba%27al%20Shem%20Tov/s/Shoftim/r/4:1)

בשם הריב"ש, שכל החיבורים שהיו עד המהרש"א ועד בכלל, היו ברוח הקודש, וכיון שהוא ברוח הקודש הוא תורה עצמה וכו':
(שארית ישראל שם ברמזי סוכות)

**Ami Silver, 2020:**
All the words of Torah that were written up until and including the Maharsha were composed with Divine Inspiration. And since they were written with Divine Inspiration, they are Torah itself.⁸
*Sheiris Yisroel*, *Rimzei l’Sukkos*

footnotes:
⁸ I.e. an expression of G‑d’s own will for man.