אליהו שפירא

Elijah Spira
Acharonim · c. 1500-1900 CE

רבי אליה שפירא היה דיין, ראש מתיבתא ודרשן מפראג, פוסק ומחבר הספרים אליה רבה ואליה זוטא על ספרי הלבושים.

Elijah Spira was a Jewish legal and religious scholar, rabbi and author, born in Prague. He was rabbi at Tiktin, and afterward maggid (preacher) and director of a large yeshiva in his hometown of Prague. He died at Prague on April 14, 1712.

Shiurim Featuring This Sage

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A close reading of the sugya of disputed ownership — and the unstated principle that drives the entire…

Reasoning 3 min