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Rabbi Yechiel Michel Epstein | |
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Title | Author of Aruch HaShulchan |
Personal | |
Born | 24 January 1829 |
Died | 25 March 1908 | (aged 79)
Religion | Judaism |
Denomination | Orthodox |
Alma mater | Volozhin yeshiva |
Occupation | Posek |
Buried | Navahrudak |
Yechiel Michel ha-Levi Epstein (Hebrew: יחיאל מיכל הלוי אפשטיין) (24 January 1829 – 25 March 1908), often called "the Aruch haShulchan" after his magnum opus, Aruch HaShulchan, was a Rabbi and posek (authority in Jewish law) in Lithuania.