Supercommentary
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A supercommentary is a commentary on a commentary. Its purpose can be to support or to analyse a commentary.
In Judaism, many supercommentaries have been produced on important works, such as Rashi's Torah commentary - composed by Elijah Mizrachi and the Maharal of Prague, among others.