Rashi is often considered the simplest commentary on Chumash. However, he is way more than "simple", providing simple "pshat", plain meaning: because the whole section of the Torah that talks of ...

Rashi comments, on the first Posuk of the Torah ... several generations later [in 1263], the great Chumash commentator Nachmanides [Ramban] would make the journey to Israel after being exiled ...

Alarmed, Jacob fears for the fate of his wives and young children. Rashi (1040-1105, the great Torah commentator who lived ...