Rabbi Aryeh Leib Gunzberg

Hebrew name: שאגת אריה

Years: 1695–1785

Primary city: Metz

Biography

Rabbi Aryeh Leib Gunzberg, born in Lithuania, was known for his analytical intellect in Talmudic law. He authored the Sha'agat Aryeh, a collection of responsa, and Turei Even, a commentary on several Talmudic tractates. He served as the Chief Rabbi of Metz, France, for two decades until his death.

Works

  • Sha'agas Aryeh

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