Auction 3
Lot 012:
Published by Or Chadash and Tzemach Tzaddik yeshiva. By Rav Yitzhak Alfia with his stamp, and an additional handwritten dedication to Rav Shalom Haim Tzarom. 48 pages, 208 sheets; 64 pages, 168 sheets. Generally very good condition. Rabbi Yitzhak Alfia (1878-1955) was born in Aleppo, was a rabbi and dayan, a kabbalist of Jerusalem, founder of the Or Chadash and Tzemach Tzaddik yeshiva, reinstituted the custom of Ta’aniyotDibbur during the first six weeks of Shmot. Rav Mordechai Eliyahu said about him that he was one of the 36 tzadikkim of the generation. Rav Shalom Haim Tzarom (1893-1973) was born in Jerusalem, grandson of Rabbi Shalom Yosef Araki, served as Av Beit Din of the Yemenite community in Jerusalem and was one of the leading figures of the Sefardi and Yemenite Va’ad in Jerusalem.
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