Hillula of Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai

Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (1724–1806), the Chida, born in Jerusalem, was a prolific halachist, kabbalist and bibliographer, as well as an emissary (shadar) of the Holy Land across Europe.

The hillula of Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai is on Thursday, February 18 2027 (11 Adar I). It begins on the evening of Wednesday, February 17.

Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai

Monogram: the Hebrew acronym by which this teacher is known. No portrait: no reliable one exists.

Hillula: 11 Adar I
Next date: Thursday, February 18, 2027
Year of passing: 1806
Era: Sephardic sages
Resting place: Jerusalem, Israel
Works: Shem HaGedolim · Birkei Yosef

Biography

Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (1724–1806), the Chida, born in Jerusalem, was a prolific halachist, kabbalist and bibliographer, as well as an emissary (shadar) of the Holy Land across Europe. He wrote dozens of works. His remains were reinterred in Jerusalem in 1960.

Sources : Wikipedia

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