Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Picture of Rabbi Chaim Ha-Cohen – Algiers-Morocco

Opening: $250
Unsold
Picture of Rabbi Chaim Ha-Cohen who died on one Cheshvan 1925. Algiers ca. 1935, printed by Marcel Léon.
On upper part of the picture drawings of a Torah-crown and Kehunah-crown, on the lower part - drawing of Shofar and French writing: "Rabbi Chaim Ha-Cohen of Fez (Morocco)".
Rabbi Chaim Ha-Cohen 1836-1924). Born in Fez where he served as Rabbi and was buried. When he grew old he lost his eye sight and he learned by heart with his disciples. On his burial day the city's rabbis instructed to close of shops and stop all commercial activities until after the funeral.
41.5 cm. Good condition. Some creases and stains on back side.
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