Moshe Schick
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Moshe Schick (1 March 1807 – 25 January 1879; Hebrew: משה שיק, alternatively spelled as Shick, Shik, Shieck) was a prominent Hungarian Orthodox rabbi. In rabbinical commentary Shik is commonly known as the Maharam Schick (מהר"ם שיק); Maharam is the Hebrew acronym for Moreinu Harav Moshe (מורינו הרב משה), which means "Our Teacher Rabbi Moses".
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Rabbi Moshe Schick | |
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Title | Maharam Schick |
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Born | March 1, 1807 |
Died | January 25, 1879 |
Nationality | Hungarian |
Notable work(s) | Responsa on all four parts of the Shulchan Aruch, Torah commentary, sermons, novellae on the Talmud, etc. |
Education | Volozhin Yeshiva |
Known for | Prominent Orthodox rabbi, leader in the Orthodox camp during the struggle with the Neologs |
Occupation | Rabbi |
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