Abba Chalafta
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| Hebrew: | |
| אבא חלפתא | |
| Other Names: | |
| Rebbe Chalafta | |
| Spelling: | |
| Aba, Abba, Chalafta, Halafta | |
| Kever: | |
| Kfar Chananya | |
| Hillula: | |
| 15th of Tammuz | |
| Description: | |
| A 3rd generation Tana, father of Rebbe Yossi. |
Rabbi Chalafta was a third generation Tana who served as the spiritual leader of Tzipori and father of the well known Tana Rabbi Yossi. He was a descendent of Yonadav ben Rechev and was born before the destruction of the 2nd Temple. Rabbi Chalafta's teachings are quoted a number of times by his son Rabbi Yossi who refers to him as 'Abba Chalafta'.
Hillulah of Aba Chalafata
A Hillulah was created for Abba Chalafta and his son Rabbi Yossi on the 15th of Tammuz.
More Photos
- Kever Rebbe Chalafta Photo Gallery
