YOSEF, OVADIAH — (1920– ), Israeli rabbi. Yosef was born in Baghdad, but when he was four years old he was taken to Jerusalem. At the age of 20, he was ordained rabbi by ben zion meir ouziel . In 1945 he was appointed a dayyan in the bet din of the Sephardim in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ovadia Yosef — עובדיה יוסף Ovadia Yosef, 2007 Born September 23, 1920 (1920 09 23) (age 91) Basra, Iraq … Wikipedia
Ovadia Yosef — Rabi Ovadia Yosef, 2007 portando tefillin,talit y gafas de sol. Rabi Ovadia Yosef (en hebreo: עובדיה יוסף) (nacido en 1920 en Bagdad, Irak) es un rabino jaredí, académico talmúdico y reconocida autoridad de la Halajá … Wikipedia Español
Ben Ish Chai — Yosef Chaim (1 September, 1832 – 30 August, 1909) (Hebrew: יוסף חיים מבגדאד) was a leading Hakham (Sephardic Rabbi), authority on Jewish law (Halakha) and Master Kabbalist. He is best known as author of the work of Halakha Ben Ish Chai ( Son of… … Wikipedia
Shulchan Aruch — This article is about the work by Rabbi Yosef Karo. For the work by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, see Shulchan Aruch HaRav. Part of a series on … Wikipedia
Sephardic Judaism — is the practice of Judaism as observed by the Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews, so far as it is peculiar to themselves and not shared with other Jewish groups such as the Ashkenazim. Sephardic Judaism does not constitute a separate denomination within… … Wikipedia
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Shas — Infobox Israeli Political Party party name = Shas colorcode = #013068 party leader = Eli Yishai foundation = 1984 by Ovadia Yosef and Elazar Shach MPheight = 17 (1999) MPcurrent = 12 (2006) ideology = Yalkut Yosef Sephardi Judaism Populism… … Wikipedia
Yaakov Chaim Sofer — (1870 1939) (Hebrew: יעקב חיים סופר) was an Orthodox rabbi, Kabbalist, Talmudist and posek ( decisor of Torah law ). Sofer is author of the work of halakha ( Jewish law ) titled Kaf hachaim , by which title he is also known. BiographySofer was… … Wikipedia
Halajá — La Halajá (en hebreo: הלכה) es la recopilación de las principales leyes judías, que incluyen los 613 mitzvot, y posteriormente las leyes talmúdicas y rabínicas, así como sus tradiciones y costumbres. En la bibliografía cristiana suele… … Wikipedia Español