Asufah of Rabbi Shmuel Ashkenazi
…of another volume of Rabbi Shmuel Ashkenazi’s work- Asufah. As I have written in the past, we are trying to print the collected material Rabbi Ashkenazi has written over a…
Hitzei Giborim, Tzitzit, and R. Meir Mazuz
…of the Ashkenazic haredi leaders have spoken publicly about this unfortunate development (and if they have, it has not been covered in the Ashkenazic haredi press). The Ashkenazic haredi leadership…
R. Shlomo Yosef Zevin, Kitniyot, R. Judah Mintz, and More
…across the following. By way of reply, Rav Shmuel Freund, “judge and posek in the city of Prague” ((דין ומו”צ בק”ק פראג published the pamphlet Keren Shmuel, in which he…
Assorted Comments on R. Jacob Emden, Ashkenazic Views of Sephardic Gedolim, and More
…latter also gives examples of Ashkenazic scholars belittling Sephardic gedolim.[27] The instances Sasson cites should not be understood as conscious belittling. It is just that in these cases the Ashkenazic scholars,…
Preview of R. Shmuel Ashkenazi's Latest Work
Preview of R. Shmuel Ashkenazi’s Latest Work One of the hidden giants of the seforim world both in ultra orthodox and academic circles is a man known as Rabbi…
Rav Shmuel Ashkenazi, a contemporary Maecenas of the world of seforim.
A few years ago I began fundraising to print seforim of Rabbi Shmuel Ashkenazi. I am happy to announce that finally two volumes were just printed volume one is being…
