Pressburg (Bratislava)פרשבורג

Slovakia/Hungary

Where the Chatam Sofer led the major Hungarian yeshiva (1806-1839) and defined the Hungarian-Charedi anti-Reform position.

20 teachers · 2 works · 12 most-discussed ideas

Teachers who lived here

Meir Barby
Meir Barby (1725–1789)
Meshullam Igra
Rabbi Meshullam Igra (1752–1801)
death 1794–1801
חס
Moshe Sofer
Moses Sofer (Chatam Sofer) (1762–1839)
death 1806–1839
Ber Frenk
Ber Frenk (1770–1845)
Ber Frenk
Ber Frenk (1770–1845)
born 1770
Jehiel Michael Ben Samuel Kittsee
Jehiel Michael Ben Samuel Kittsee (1775–1845)
Jehiel Michael Ben Samuel Kittsee
Jehiel Michael Ben Samuel Kittsee (1775–1845)
born 1775
Meyer Abeles
Meyer Abeles (1806–1887)
Maharam Schick
Rabbi Moshe Schick (1807–1879)
study 1824–1830
Ksav Sofer
Rabbi Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer (1815–1871)
death 1839–1871
Yehuda Modrin
Yehuda Modrin (1819–1893)
born 1819
Michtav Sofer
Rabbi Shimon Sofer (1820–1883)
birth 1820–1839
Chaim Sofer
Chaim Sofer (1821–1886)
born 1821
Akiva Yosef Schlesinger
Akiva Yosef Schlesinger (1837–1922)
born 1837
Simcha Bunem Sofer
Simcha Bunem Sofer (1842–1906)
born 1842
Dovid Tzvi Hoffman
Rabbi Dovid Tzvi Hoffman (1843–1921)
study 1863–1865
Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld
Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld (1848–1932)
study 1864–1870
Shimon Sofer
Shimon Sofer (1850–1944)
born 1850
Dor Revi'i
Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Glasner (1856–1924)
custom 1904
Yonasan Steif
Rabbi Yonasan Steif (1877–1958)
study 1888–1899
Yosef Nechemiah Kornitzer
Rabbi Yosef Nechemiah Kornitzer (1880–1933)
study 1890–1900
Yosef Liberman
Yosef Liberman (1928–2023)
born 1928

Works composed here

Ideas shaped here

Concepts most frequently discussed in the works composed at Pressburg (Bratislava). Click any to trace the idea across time and place.