HistoryFigureXVIIᵉ–XVIIIᵉ s.

Aharon ha-Sibʿoni (ha-Siboni)

אהרן הסבעוני

Region: Salé / Maroc

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Leading Moroccan kabbalist, disciple of Rabbi Isaac Eturqui of Salé. His glosses/annotations accompany the original edition of "Hekhal ha-Kodesh" by Rabbi Moshe Elbaz, in the spirit of the kabbalah of the Ari (R. Isaac Louria). He counted, with Yaʿakov Sasportas, among the Moroccan figures in the struggle against Sabbateanism.

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