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Rabbi Yosef Chaim of Baghdad

Rabbi Yosef Chaim of Baghdad, also known as Ben Ish Chai, was born in 1835 and passed away in 1909. He was a leading Sephardic rabbi, a master of Torah and Kabbalah, and a prolific writer on Jewish law and ethics. His works continue to be widely studied and revered in Jewish communities worldwide, particularly among Sephardic Jews. The Ben Ish Chai is known for his unique blend of Halacha (Jewish law) and Kabbalistic mysticism, which he delivered in his sermons and numerous writings. His teachings and legal rulings have had a lasting impact on the daily lives and religious practices of many Jewish communities.

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