This is another book from my antique book collection.  The author was Rabbi Meir ben Yaakov Schiff – known as Maharam Schiff.  He was born in Frankfurt in about 1605 to 1608.  In 1622 he was appointed Rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva (Head of the Talmudic College) in Fulda, and he became famous throughout Europe.  He … Continue reading Chidushei Halachos, by Maharam Schiff, Dyhrenfurth, 1766. →