Hayim de lah Rozah | |
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Personal life | |
Born | Spain |
Nationality | Spanish Jew |
Notable work(s) | Torat Hakham |
Other names | Chaim Delharoza, de la Rosa |
Occupation | Rabbi, kabbalist |
Hayim de lah Rozah [1] (also spelled Chaim Delharoza [2] or de la Rosa) was a Spanish rabbi and kabbalist. [2]
After the Spanish expulsion, he wandered until he reached Jerusalem where he joined the chavurah of Rabbi Shalom Sharabi, becoming a scholar of the Beit El Synagogue and a close disciple and friend of Rabbi Sharabi. [2]
Rabbi de lah Rozah authored the sefer Torat Hakham. [1] [2]
Rabbi de lah Rozah lived in the 1700s, long after the Spanish expulsion in 1492. He was in Greece and Jerusalem, and was a student of Rabbi Shalom Sharabi who died in 1777.