הרב שלום מרדכי שבדרון

Rabbi Shalom Mordechai Schwadron
Acharonim · c. 1500-1900 CE

רבי שלום מרדכי הכהן שבדרון, ידוע בכינויו המהרש"ם מברז'אן היה רב ופוסק מפורסם בגליציה.

Sholom Mordechai Schwadron, known by his acronym Maharsham, was a rabbi and foremost halachic authority. His main works "Shailos Uteshuvos Maharsham" and "Daas Torah" are widely studied sources of practical Jewish law. Among his prominent works are Mishpat Shalom on Choshen Mishpat. He was well known as a very lenient rabbi. He also authored Techeiles Mordechai, a three-volume commentary of the Torah.

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