Spanish rabbi and kabbalist
Hayim de lah Rozah |
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| Born | Spain |
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| Nationality | Spanish Jew |
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| Notable work(s) | Torat Hakham |
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| Other names | Chaim Delharoza, de la Rosa |
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| Occupation | Rabbi, kabbalist |
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Hayim de lah Rozah[1] (also spelled Chaim Delharoza[2] or de la Rosa) was a Spanish rabbi and kabbalist.[2]
After the Spanish expulsion, he wandered until he reached Jerusalem where he joined the chavurah of Rabbi Shalom Sharabi, becoming a scholar of the Beit El Synagogue and a close disciple and friend of Rabbi Sharabi.[2]
Rabbi de lah Rozah authored the sefer Torat Hakham.[1][2]
Rabbi de lah Rozah lived in the 1700s, long after the Spanish expulsion in 1492.
He was in Greece and Jerusalem, and was a student of Rabbi Shalom Sharabi who died in 1777.
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