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 year | Date | Evening before |
|---|---|---|
| 5788 | Tuesday, October 26 2027 | Monday, October 25 |
| 5789 | Sunday, October 15 2028 | Saturday, October 14 |
| 5790 | Thursday, October 4 2029 | Wednesday, October 3 |
| 5791 | Tuesday, October 22 2030 | Monday, October 21 |
| 5792 | Sunday, October 12 2031 | Saturday, October 11 |
The Hebrew date of the hillula; the Hebrew day begins the evening before.
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