Maharam Schick

1807 CE–1879 CE · Acharonim · Pressburg (Bratislava)

A leading disciple of the Chatam Sofer, Moshe Schick, known as the Maharam Schick, was one of the most prominent rabbis in 19th-century Hungary. Serving as the rabbi of Khust, he was a key leader of Orthodox Judaism in its struggle against the Neolog movement. His voluminous responsa, Shu"t Maharam Schick, are a major source for halachic rulings.

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Born on Adar 21, 1807, in Brezeva (Rezawa/Brezová) in the Nitra District of the Kingdom of Hungary, to Rabbi Yosef Schick, a respected merchant who died when Moshe was young.

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Shu"t Maharam Schick

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Chiddushei Maharam Schick

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