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Responsa in English

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The responsa of the Chasam Sofer and Rabbi Akiva Eiger

Hebrew and English side by side · The Kornitzer Edition

Two of the great poskim of the modern era, in a side-by-side edition: the vocalized Hebrew in one column and the English in the other, a summary of the question and the ruling at the head of every teshuva, explanations that open the halachic discussion, and an Index of Sources, a Subject Index and a Topical Directory in every volume.

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Responsa Chasam Sofer, Orach Chaim Volumes 1, 2 and 3 and Yoreh Deah Volumes 1 and 2, hardcover

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The edition

What is on every page. Learn it on your own, whatever your background.

Hebrew and English side by side

The vocalized Hebrew in one column and the English in the other, to read together or apart.

A summary of every teshuva

The question, the correspondent and the ruling, stated before the responsum begins.

Explanations

Notes that open the halachic discussion and cite every source in full.

Three ways to find a ruling

An Index of Sources, a Subject Index and a Topical Directory.

Three works in print.Ten volumes.

Who we are

Kesser Shem Tov Publishing is the publishing arm of Beis Chabad of Passaic and Clifton, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Torah institution in Passaic, New Jersey (EIN 82-2020077). Our mission is to open the classic seforim of our masters to English-speaking learners. Proceeds from book sales support Beis Chabad of Passaic and Clifton’s Torah publishing and educational programs. More about us.