Pressburg (Bratislava)פרשבורג

Slovakia/Hungary

Where the Chatam Sofer led the major Hungarian yeshiva (1806-1839) and defined the Hungarian-Charedi anti-Reform position.

10 teachers · 2 works · 12 most-discussed ideas

Teachers who lived here

Meshullam Igra
Rabbi Meshullam Igra (1752–1801)
death 1794–1801
חס
Moshe Sofer
Moses Sofer (Chatam Sofer) (1762–1839)
death 1806–1839
Maharam Schick
Rabbi Moshe Schick (1807–1879)
study 1824–1830
Ksav Sofer
Rabbi Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer (1815–1871)
death 1839–1871
Michtav Sofer
Rabbi Shimon Sofer (1820–1883)
birth 1820–1839
Dovid Tzvi Hoffman
Rabbi Dovid Tzvi Hoffman (1843–1921)
study 1863–1865
Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld
Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld (1848–1932)
study 1864–1870
Dor Revi'i
Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Glasner (1856–1924)
custom 1904
Yonasan Steif
Rabbi Yonasan Steif (1877–1958)
study 1888–1899
Yosef Nechemiah Kornitzer
Rabbi Yosef Nechemiah Kornitzer (1880–1933)
study 1890–1900

Works composed here

Ideas shaped here

Concepts most frequently discussed in the works composed at Pressburg (Bratislava). Click any to trace the idea across time and place.