Rabbi Akiva Eiger and the Slavuta Shas Dispute
When the Vilna Shas challenged the Slavuta printers' rights, Rabbi Akiva Eiger ruled their exclusivity had expired and sharply rebuked those who doubted him.
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When the Vilna Shas challenged the Slavuta printers' rights, Rabbi Akiva Eiger ruled their exclusivity had expired and sharply rebuked those who doubted him.
A man would reveal his embarrassing vow only to a 15-year-old friend. Rabbi Akiva Eiger found a clever way for the boy to take part in annulling it.
Pozen's burial society demands 2,000 rubles to bury a man who lent on interest. Rabbi Akiva Eiger explains why the steep price is actually fair.