Rabbi Avraham Dovid Wahrman

Years: 1770–1840

Primary city: Buchach

Biography

Rabbi Avraham Dovid Wahrman was a Galician posek and Chassidic rabbi who served in Yazlovets and later in Buchach. He authored numerous works, many published posthumously, including the commentary Eshel Avraham on Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim, and Da'at Kedoshim on Yoreh De'ah. A disciple of Chassidic leaders including Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev and Rabbi Moshe Leib of Sassov, he himself became an influential figure in the movement.

Works

  • Da'as Kedoshim
  • Divrei Avos
  • Eshel Avraham
  • Ezer MiKodesh
  • Machazeh Avraham
  • Da'at Kedoshim
  • Dibre Abot
  • Birkat David
  • Machazeh Abraham
  • Chozeh David
  • Amarot Tehorot
  • Tefillah le-David
  • Tehillah le-David

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