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; Iggerot Moshe | ; Iggerot Moshe | ||
: Rabbi Moshe Feinstein (1895-1986), Lithuanian Rav who became one of the leading authorities of his generation in North America, author of Sh"t Iggerot Moshe, Dibrot Moshe on Gemara, and Darash Moshe on the Torah. | : Rabbi Moshe Feinstein (1895-1986), Lithuanian Rav who became one of the leading authorities of his generation in North America, author of Sh"t Iggerot Moshe, Dibrot Moshe on Gemara, and Darash Moshe on the Torah. | ||
; Kaf Hachayim (Sofer) | |||
: Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Sofer (1870-1939), sephardic rav and posek, born in Baghdad and moved to Israel, author of a halachic work called Kaf Hachayim, set up as a commentary to Shulchan Aruch. | |||
; Kaf Hachaim (Palachi) | |||
: Rabbi Chaim Palachi (1788-1869), sephardic rabbi from Turkey, author of many sefarim, most famously the Kaf Hachaim. | |||
; Kessef Mishne | ; Kessef Mishne | ||
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; Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Margaliot | ; Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Margaliot | ||
: Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Margaliot (Mid 18th century-1818). Polish Rabbi most famous for his commentary on the Shulchan Aruch called Shaare Teshuva | : Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Margaliot (Mid 18th century-1818). Polish Rabbi most famous for his commentary on the Shulchan Aruch called Shaare Teshuva | ||
; Rabbi Chaim Palachi | |||
: Rabbi Chaim Palachi (1788-1869), sephardic rabbi from Turkey, author of many sefarim, most famously the Kaf Hachaim. | |||
; Rabbi Chaim Yosef David | ; Rabbi Chaim Yosef David | ||
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; Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady | ; Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady | ||
: Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady (1745 – 1812), was the first Rebbe of Chabad and author of Shulchan Aruch HaRav and the Tanya. | : Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady (1745 – 1812), was the first Rebbe of Chabad and author of Shulchan Aruch HaRav and the Tanya. | ||
; Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Sofer | |||
: Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Sofer (1870-1939), sephardic rav and posek, born in Baghdad and moved to Israel, author of a halachic work called Kaf Hachayim, set up as a commentary to Shulchan Aruch. | |||
; Rabbi Yaakov Lorberbaum | ; Rabbi Yaakov Lorberbaum | ||
