Ungvar
Ungvar (today Uzhhorod, in the Transcarpathian region of western Ukraine, historically Hungary) was a major center of Carpathian Jewry with an important yeshiva and rabbinate. Rabbi Meir Eisenstädter (the Maharam Ash) led its community, and Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried, author of the widely used Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, served there as a dayan and composed his famous abridged code in the town.
7 teachers
Teachers who lived here
Maharam Asch
Rabbi Meir Eisenstaedter (1780–1852)
death 1852
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Kitzur Shulchan Aruch
Shlomo Ganzfried (1804–1886)
death 1864–1886
Chaim Tzvi Mainhemeir
Chaim Tzvi Mainhemeir (1814–1886)
Adolf Büchler
Adolf Büchler (1867–1939)
born 1867
Chaskel S. Lipshitz-Halbershtam
Chaskel S. Lipshitz-Halbershtam (1908–1994)
born 1908
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Shmuel Wosner
Shmuel Wosner (1913–2015)
study 1928–1932
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Menashe Klein
Menashe Klein (1923–2011)
study 1930–1939