Yechiel Michel Epstein
Lithuanian rabbi (1829–1908) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yechiel Michel ha-Levi Epstein (Hebrew: יחיאל מיכל הלוי אפשטיין) (24 January 1829 – 25 March 1908), often called "the Aruch haShulchan" after his magnum opus, Aruch HaShulchan, was a Rabbi and posek (authority in Jewish law) in Lithuania.
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Not to be confused with Jehiel Michel Epstein (17th century).
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Rabbi Yechiel Michel Epstein | |
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Title | Author of Aruch HaShulchan |
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Born | 24 January 1829 |
Died | 25 March 1908(1908-03-25) (aged 79) |
Religion | Judaism |
Denomination | Orthodox |
Alma mater | Volozhin yeshiva |
Occupation | Posek |
Buried | Navahrudak |
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