הרב מאיר לייבוש וייזר

Rabbi Meir Leibush Weiser
Acharonim · c. 1500-1900 CE

רבי מאיר לֵיבּוּשׁ בן יחיאל מִיכְל וֵייזֶר היה רב יליד ווהלין, מפרשני המקרא והפוסקים האחרונים. פעל באימפריה הרוסית, בפרוסיה וברומניה.

Meir Leibush ben Yehiel Michel Wisser, better known as the Malbim, was a rabbi, master of Hebrew grammar, and Bible commentator. The name Malbim was derived from the Hebrew initials of his name. He used this acronym as his surname in all his published works and became known by it in common usage. His writings do not include works about Kohelet or Eicha.

Shiurim Featuring This Sage

Reasoning · Bava Metzia

Why Rabbi Yochanan Holds the Finder Keeps It

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

Reasoning 3 min