Rabbi Avraham Dovid Wahrman

Years: 1770–1840

Primary city: Buchach

Biography

Rabbi Avraham Dovid Wahrman was a Galician Talmudist and author of the halachic commentary Eshel Avraham on the Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim. He succeeded his father-in-law as Rabbi of Buchach in 1813 and served until his passing. His works include Da'at Kedoshim on Yoreh De'ah, Machazeh Avraham on the Pentateuch, and Birkat David, a kabbalistic-haggadic commentary on Bereishis.

Works

  • Da'as Kedoshim
  • Divrei Avos
  • Eshel Avraham
  • Ezer MiKodesh
  • Machazeh Avraham

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