A page in the holy handwriting of Rabbeinu the Ben Ish Chai.

A page in the holy handwriting of Rabbeinu the Ben Ish Chai.
A piece of paper in the handwriting of the Ben Ish Chai Rabbeinu Yosef Chaim of Baghdad.

About 40 parts of lines written by Maran, the Ben of Ish Hai - part of a composition.

Rabbi Yosef Chaim of Baghdad (1833-1909), author of Ben Ish Chai and the greatest sage of the East at the time. He was born to Rabbi Eliyahu Chaim ben Rabbi Moshe Chaim of Baghdad. A disciple of Rabbeinu Abdallah Somekh, who as a young man was known for his genius and his justness. Began to lecture in the Great Synagogue and he was only 26 years old, and since then he has lectured every Shabbat and Yom Tov there for fifty years. He was known as the "One in a generation" in the revealed and hidden in all parts of the world, and was known for his great holiness. In 1869 he traveled to the Land of Israel to prostrate himself on the graves of the righteous, and then he was revealed to him from the heavens that he was the root of the soul of Benayahu ben Yehoiada, and from there he read the names of many of his dozens of works: Ben Ish Hai, Ben Ish Chayil, son of Yehoyada, And more.

[1] page. 13x1.5 cm, written on both sides.

Good condition.