Mahari Assad

1794 CE–1866 CE · Acharonim · Aszod

Rabbi Yehuda Assad was a leading Hungarian posek and one of the principal heirs of the Chasam Sofer's legacy, heading the rabbinate and yeshiva of Dunaszerdahely (Dunajska Streda). He defended traditional Orthodoxy against the rising Reform movement and is best known for his voluminous responsa work Shu"t Yehuda Ya'aleh.

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Born in Aszod, a small town north of Budapest, Hungary, to a simple family without a great rabbinic background.

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Chiddushei Mahari"a

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Shu"t Yehuda Ya'aleh

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Divrei Mahari"a

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