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This dictionary is meant to be used as a quick reference to lookup the names of Rabbis, the time and place they lived, and the books they authored. | This dictionary is meant to be used as a quick reference to lookup the names of Rabbis, the time and place they lived, and the books they authored. | ||
==Titles of Books== | ==Titles of Books== | ||
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;Aruch Hashulchan | ;Aruch Hashulchan | ||
: Rabbi Yechiel Michel Halevi Epstein (1829-1908). He was a community rabbi and a posek in Novardok, Lithuania. | : Rabbi Yechiel Michel Halevi Epstein (1829-1908). He was a community rabbi and a posek in Novardok, Lithuania. | ||
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: Rabbi Ovadia Yosef (b. 1920), born in Iraq lives in Israel, former sephardic chief rabbi of Israel, one of the foremost sephardic halachia authorities, author of Sh"t Yechave Daat, Sh"t Yabea Omer, both halachic responsa and Chazon Ovadia with halachot of Shabbat and the holidays. | : Rabbi Ovadia Yosef (b. 1920), born in Iraq lives in Israel, former sephardic chief rabbi of Israel, one of the foremost sephardic halachia authorities, author of Sh"t Yechave Daat, Sh"t Yabea Omer, both halachic responsa and Chazon Ovadia with halachot of Shabbat and the holidays. | ||
==Names of Rabbis== | <!--==Names of Rabbis==--> | ||
; Rabbi Akiva Eiger | ; Rabbi Akiva Eiger | ||
: Rabbi Akiva Eiger (1761-1837), author of tosfot rabbi akiva eiger on mishnayot, gilyon hashas on the side margin of the traditional gemara, chiddushei rabbi akiva eiger, and three volumes of teshuvot rabbi akiva eiger. | : Rabbi Akiva Eiger (1761-1837), author of tosfot rabbi akiva eiger on mishnayot, gilyon hashas on the side margin of the traditional gemara, chiddushei rabbi akiva eiger, and three volumes of teshuvot rabbi akiva eiger. | ||
