Moshe Schick

Rabbi
Moshe Schick
Rabbi Schick, 1868
TitleMaharam Schick
Personal life
BornMarch 1, 1807
DiedJanuary 25, 1879
Huszt, Hungary (present-day Ukraine)
NationalityHungarian
Notable work(s)Responsa on all four parts of the Shulchan Aruch, Torah commentary, sermons, novellae on the Talmud, etc.
EducationPressburg Yeshiva (Austria-Hungary)
Known forProminent Orthodox rabbi, leader in the Orthodox camp during the struggle with the Neologs
OccupationRabbi
Religious life
ReligionJudaism

Moshe Schick (1 March 1807 – 25 January 1879; Hebrew: משה שיק, alternatively spelled as Shick, Shik, Shieck) was a prominent Hungarian Orthodox rabbi. In rabbinical commentary Shik is commonly known as the Maharam Schick (מהר"ם שיק); Maharam is the Hebrew acronym for Moreinu Harav Moshe (מורינו הרב משה), which means "Our Teacher Rabbi Moses".