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Chaim ibn Attar or Ḥayyim ben Moshe ibn Attar ( Arabic: حاييم بن موشي بن عطار, Hebrew: חיים בן משה בן עטר; c. 1696 – 7 July 1743) also known as the Or ha-Ḥayyim after his popular commentary on the Torah, was a Talmudist and Kabbalist.
Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar. The story that follows is one of many wonderful stories that are told about the saintly Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar, author of the famed commentary on the Chumash, Or haChaim. But first, a few words about this saintly man. Rabbi Chaim ben Rabbi Mosheh ibn Attar was born in Morocco, in a family that had produced outstanding ...
Chaim Ibn Attar, better known as the Ohr HaChaim after his most famous work, was a North African rabbi, Torah commentator, halakhic decisor, and kabbalist. In 1733, he left his native Morocco for the land of Israel.
Rabbi Chaim (ben Moshe) ibn Attar (Sale, western Morocco, 1696– Jerusalem, 1743) is best known as the author of one of the most important and popular commentaries on the Torah: the Ohr HaChaim, printed in Venice in 1741, while the author was on his way to the Holy Land.
Join us as we explore the works and thought of Rav Chaim ibn Attar, known as the Ohr Ha'Chaim after his popular commentary on the Pentateuch, was a Talmudist...
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Jul 14, 2022 · 188,363 Views. Rabbis. Today we mark the yahrzeit of Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar, writer of the Ohr Hachaim. Jews have been learning his writings for generations, seeing the actual learning as leading to spiritual transcendence and a repair for the soul.
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Written by Rabbi Hayyim ben Moshe ibn Attar (1696-1743), Or HaChaim is a classical commentary on the Chumash. Rabbi Hayyim was a Moroccan Kabbalist and Talmudist which is reflected in his commentary. Read the text of Or HaChaim on Exodus online with commentaries and connections.
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