Pressburg Yeshiva (Austria-Hungary)

The Pressburg Yeshiva, was the largest and most influential Yeshiva in Central Europe in the 19th century. It was founded in the city of Pressburg, Austrian Empire (today Bratislava, Slovakia) by Rabbi Moshe Sofer (known as the Chasam Sofer or Chatam Sofer) and was considered the largest Yeshiva since the time of the Babylonian Talmud.[1]

  1. ^ Aaron M. Schreiber. "The H.atam Sofer's Nuanced Attitude Towards Secular Learning, Maskilim, and Reformers". The Torah U-Madda Journal.

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