Mordechai Sharabi
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Mordechai Sharabi (1908, Shara'b As Salam District, Shara'b As Salam, Yemen – 1984, Jerusalem) was a rabbi and the founder and rosh yeshiva of Yeshivat Nahar Shalom, a yeshiva for the study of the Kabbalah of Shalom Sharabi, in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Mahane Yehuda. A world-renowned Kabbalah, kabbalist, he was accepted by the kabbalists of his time, and had the admiration of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef. A set of three of his books focusing on remedies that built upon Shalom Sharabi's intentions from verses in selected Book of Psalms, Psalms were published posthumously.


Notable students

Elazar Mordechai Koenig, spiritual leader of the Breslov (Hasidic dynasty), Breslov Hasidic Judaism, Hasidim of Safed.Biography of Rabbi Elazar Mordechai Kenig
/ref>


Burial place

He is buried in Har HaMenuchot, also known as Givat Shaul Cemetery.


References

1908 births 1983 deaths Yemenite rabbis Yemeni emigrants to Mandatory Palestine Israeli people of Yemeni-Jewish descent Sephardic Haredi rabbis in Israel 20th-century rabbis in Jerusalem Kabbalists {{Kabbalah-stub