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; Beur Hagra | ; Beur Hagra | ||
: Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna, the Gra (1720-1797), Lithuanian talmid chacham. Author of aderet eliyahu on torah, beur hagra on SA, Haghot hagra on gemara. | : Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna, the Gra (1720-1797), Lithuanian talmid chacham. Author of aderet eliyahu on torah, beur hagra on SA, Haghot hagra on gemara. | ||
; Birkat Hashem | |||
: Rabbi Moshe Halevi (1961-2001), major Sephardic posek in Israel, author of Menuchat Ahava on halachot of [[Shabbat]], Milveh Hashem on the laws of loans, as well as Birkat Hashem on halachot of [[Berachot]]. | |||
; Chacham Tzvi | ; Chacham Tzvi | ||
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; Eglei Tal | ; Eglei Tal | ||
: Rabbi Avraham Borenstein (1838-1910). A leading ashkenazi posek in Poland, founder of the Socatchover Chassidus, author of Sh"t Avnei Nezer, a set of halachic responsa, and Eglei Tal, a book on the 39 Melachot of [[shabbat]]. Father of the Shem Mishmuel | : Rabbi Avraham Borenstein (1838-1910). A leading ashkenazi posek in Poland, founder of the Socatchover Chassidus, author of Sh"t Avnei Nezer, a set of halachic responsa, and Eglei Tal, a book on the 39 Melachot of [[shabbat]]. Father of the Shem Mishmuel | ||
; Eliya Rabbah | |||
: Rabbi Eliya Shapira (1660-1712), rabbi in Prague, author of Eliya Rabba, a commentary on Orach Chaim of Shulchan Aruch and Eliyahu Zuta, commentary on the Levush. | |||
; Eliyahu Zuta | |||
: Rabbi Eliya Shapira (1660-1712), rabbi in Prague, author of Eliya Rabba, a commentary on Orach Chaim of Shulchan Aruch and Eliyahu Zuta, commentary on the Levush. | |||
; Hamoadim Bihalacha | ; Hamoadim Bihalacha | ||
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; Menuchat Ahava | ; Menuchat Ahava | ||
: Rabbi Moshe Halevi (1961-2001), major Sephardic posek in Israel, author of Menuchat Ahava on halachot of [[Shabbat]] as well as Birkat Hashem on halachot of [[Berachot]]. | : Rabbi Moshe Halevi (1961-2001), major Sephardic posek in Israel, author of Menuchat Ahava on halachot of [[Shabbat]], Milveh Hashem on the laws of loans, as well as Birkat Hashem on halachot of [[Berachot]]. | ||
; Milveh Hashem | |||
: Rabbi Moshe Halevi (1961-2001), major Sephardic posek in Israel, author of Menuchat Ahava on halachot of [[Shabbat]], Milveh Hashem on the laws of loans, as well as Birkat Hashem on halachot of [[Berachot]]. | |||
; Minchat Shlomo | ; Minchat Shlomo | ||
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; Rabbi Eliezer Waldenberg | ; Rabbi Eliezer Waldenberg | ||
: Rabbi Eliezer Waldenberg (1915-2006), ashkenazic posek and dayan in Yerushalayim, posek of Shaare Tzedek hospital in Yerushalayim, author of Sh"t Tzitz Eliezer, a set of halachic responsa. | : Rabbi Eliezer Waldenberg (1915-2006), ashkenazic posek and dayan in Yerushalayim, posek of Shaare Tzedek hospital in Yerushalayim, author of Sh"t Tzitz Eliezer, a set of halachic responsa. | ||
; Rabbi Eliya Shapira | |||
: Rabbi Eliya Shapira (1660-1712), rabbi in Prague, author of Eliya Rabba, a commentary on Orach Chaim of Shulchan Aruch and Eliyahu Zuta, commentary on the Levush. | |||
; Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna | ; Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna | ||
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; Rabbi Moshe Halevi | ; Rabbi Moshe Halevi | ||
: Rabbi Moshe Halevi (1961-2001), major Sephardic posek in Israel, author of Menuchat Ahava on halachot of [[Shabbat]] as well as Birkat Hashem on halachot of [[Berachot]]. | : Rabbi Moshe Halevi (1961-2001), major Sephardic posek in Israel, author of Menuchat Ahava on halachot of [[Shabbat]], Milveh Hashem on the laws of loans, as well as Birkat Hashem on halachot of [[Berachot]]. | ||
; Rabbi Moshe Isserles | ; Rabbi Moshe Isserles | ||
