Or ha-Ḥayim — Ḥayyim ibn Attar

Or ha-Ḥayim — "Di Licht fun'n Lebn" — komentsyer oyf der Torah fun Ḥayyim ben Moshe ibn Attar (1696-1743), Morocanisher rov fun Salé un nokh fun Meknès un Fès, emigrirt tsu Livorno (1739) un nokh tsu Yerushalayim (1741). Der komentsyer kombinirt peshat, rabinishe interpretatsye, mittelalterisher filosofye un luryanishe kabile — fusye karakteristik fun der moroccaner rov-shuln fun'n XVIIItn yorhundert. Di verk iz gevorn eyner fun di meist-gelernter komentsyern oyf'n Torah in der sefaradisher velt, un iz opgenumen gevorn in'n hassidut. Herkünft: 1 Geshribn in Maroke (Salé / Meknès) un nokh volendet in Livorno, yorn 1730-1741 2 Editio princeps: Venetsye, 1742 3 Opneys-drukn Amsterdam, Salonik, Livorno, Yerushalayim Kodikologishe notits — herkünft Maghreb un nokh Italie; shrift: magrebinish; oysgabe-status: Kritishe oysgabe fir-hant. — Kvorl: Zikhroynes fun Manuskriptn fun Yidishe Mitl-Alter Maghrebim (MMJMM), https://mmjmm.org/corpus/catalogue/to-locate-ibn-attar-or-hahayim.