Rabbi Micha Berger

Rabbi Micha Berger wrote Widen Your Tent, expounding Rav Shimon Shkop's idea that the Torah centers on our connecting to others. His AishDas Society offers Jewish thought and mussar workshops. He can be reached at micha@aishdas.org.

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Reconsidering The Aruch HaShulchan: How Rav Y.M. Epstein’s Masterwork Invites You Into a Generational Discussion

By Rabbi Micha Berger

The Aruch HaShulchan always had the role of a primary source of halacha for many poskim and roshei yeshiva. Although we must note that in most circles, the Mishnah Berurah, written by the beloved Chofetz Chaim has eclipsed it.