Hillula of Rabbi Moshe Sofer

Rabbi Moshe Sofer (1762–1839), rabbi of Pressburg (Bratislava), was one of the greatest halachic authorities of his era and a central figure of Orthodoxy in the face of Reform.

The hillula of Rabbi Moshe Sofer is on Tuesday, October 26 2027 (25 Tishrei). It begins on the evening of Monday, October 25.

Rabbi Moshe Sofer

Monogram: the Hebrew acronym by which this teacher is known. No portrait: no reliable one exists.

Hillula
25 Tishrei
Next date
Tuesday, October 26, 2027
Year of passing
1839
Era
Acharonim
Resting place
Bratislava (Pressburg), Slovakia
Works
Responsa Chatam Sofer

Biography

Rabbi Moshe Sofer (1762–1839), rabbi of Pressburg (Bratislava), was one of the greatest halachic authorities of his era and a central figure of Orthodoxy in the face of Reform. His responsa (Chatam Sofer) remain authoritative. He is buried in Bratislava.

Sources : Wikipedia

Upcoming hillulot

Hebrew yearDateEvening before
5788Tuesday, October 26 2027Monday, October 25
5789Sunday, October 15 2028Saturday, October 14
5790Thursday, October 4 2029Wednesday, October 3
5791Tuesday, October 22 2030Monday, October 21
5792Sunday, October 12 2031Saturday, October 11

The Hebrew date of the hillula; the Hebrew day begins the evening before.

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