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R. Yechiel Michel HaLevi Epstein (Arukh HaShulchan) – Intellectual Profile

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R. Yechiel Michel HaLevi Epstein (Arukh HaShulchan)

Name	R. Yechiel Michel b. Aharon Yitzchak HaLevi Epstein ר' יחיאל מיכל בן אהרון יצחק הלוי אפשטיין
Dates	1829-1908
Location	Novogrudok (Novardok)
Works	Arukh HaShulchan, Arukh HaShulchan HeAtid, Or LaYesharim, responsa
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• Name – R. Yechiel Michel b. Aharon Yitzchak HaLevi Epstein
  • Hebrew name – ר' יחיאל מיכל בן אהרון יצחק הלוי אפשטיין
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• Dates – 1829-1908
• Location – Novogrudok (Novardok)
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• Family – His son Barukh Epstein authored Torah Temimah and Mekor Barukh.
• Teachers –  R. Yitzchak of Volozhin
• Contemporaries – R. Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch (Tzemach Tzedek)
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