הרב שבתי בן מאיר הכהן

Rabbi Shabbtai HaKohen
Acharonim · c. 1500-1900 CE

רבי שבתי הכהן היה רב ופוסק הלכה, מחבר פירוש שפתי כהן (ש"ך) על השולחן ערוך.

Shabbatai ben Meir HaKohen was a talmudist and halakhist. He became known as the Shakh, which is an abbreviation of his most important work, Siftei Kohen on the Shulchan Aruch.

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