Auction 46
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
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Jul 7, 2015
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 49:
Pocket Watch made of Gold – Rabbi Israel Abuhatzeira – the "Baba Sali"
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5,000
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Pocket Watch made of Gold – Rabbi Israel Abuhatzeira – the "Baba Sali"
Pocket watch made of gold.
the watch was used by Rebbe Israel Abuhatzeira, the "Baba Sali".
Enclosed is a certificate of authenticity.
Rabbi Israel Abuhatzeira, the "Baba Sali", (1889-1984), son of Rabbi Mas'ud, Rabbi of Tafilalt (Morocco), son of Rabbi Yaakov Abuhatzeira. An outstanding Torah genius in revealed and hidden Torah, holy and pure from his youth. Published writings of his grandfather Rabbi Yaakov. Served as Chief Rabbi of Erfoud and its surroundings. In 1950, immigrated to Jerusalem, and in 1957 returned to Morocco. In 1964, settled in Israel in the city Netivot. Great and important people swarmed to his home for counsel and blessings and he was renowned as a wonder-worker. His grandsons are the famous rabbis of the house of Abuhatzeira.
Watch ca. 7X5 cm. On the reverse – an engraved monogram consisting of two letters. Mechanism needs repair. Glass is missing. Cracks to enamel face. Missing hands.
