Rabbi Moshe Sofer

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Austrian Empire rabbi Hungarian rabbi Jewish legal scholar Jewish theologian Orthodox rabbi Rosh Yeshiva Talmudist Torah commentator halachic authority human posek rabbi

Rabbi Moshe Sofer, known as the Chasam Sofer, was a leading 18th–19th century Orthodox rabbi and halachic authority whose rulings and leadership profoundly shaped modern Jewish law and traditionalist Judaism.

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Label Occurrences
Chatam Sofer 2
Rabbi Moshe Sofer canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austrian Empire rabbi ⓘ
Hungarian rabbi ⓘ
Jewish legal scholar ⓘ
Jewish theologian ⓘ
Orthodox rabbi ⓘ
Rosh Yeshiva ⓘ
Talmudist ⓘ
Torah commentator ⓘ
halachic authority ⓘ
human ⓘ
posek ⓘ
rabbi ⓘ
burialPlace Bratislava NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pressburg Jewish cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ
child Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shimon Sofer of Krakow NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfBirth Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfDeath Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1762-09-07 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1839-10-03 ⓘ
educatedAt Frankfurt yeshivot ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork Halakha NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jewish law ⓘ
Jewish philosophy ⓘ
Talmud NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlias Chasam Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chatam Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ḥatam Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFamilyName Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGivenName Moshe NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced Central European Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Haredi Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hungarian Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork Aramaic ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
movement Opposition to Reform Judaism ⓘ
Traditionalist Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor defense of traditional Jewish law against Reform ⓘ
founding influence on Pressburg Yeshiva tradition ⓘ
leading 19th-century Orthodox halachic authority ⓘ
notableIdea Chadash asur min haTorah (all innovation is forbidden by the Torah) NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Chasam Sofer (Responsa) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chasam Sofer on Shas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chasam Sofer on the Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chiddushei Chasam Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Bratislava NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pressburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld Rabbi of Pressburg ⓘ
Rosh Yeshiva of Pressburg Yeshiva NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
religiousMovement Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse Sarel Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ
student Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Azriel Hildesheimer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hillel Lichtenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ
Moshe Schick NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yehuda Aszód NERFINISHED ⓘ
workLocation Mattersdorf NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pressburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prostějov NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Rabbi Akiva Eiger → relative → Rabbi Moshe Sofer ⓘ
Rabbi Akiva Eiger → relative → Rabbi Moshe Sofer ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chatam Sofer
Rabbi Akiva Eiger → teacherOf → Rabbi Moshe Sofer ⓘ
Rabbi Akiva Eiger → teacherOf → Rabbi Moshe Sofer ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chatam Sofer