1620
Hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Jewish scholar (born 1542)
Hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Jewish scholar (born 1542)
Hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Jewish scholar (born 1542)
Hayyim ben Joseph Vital
Rabbi and foremost disciple of Isaac Luria (1542–1620)
- Died
- 1620
Hayyim ben Joseph Vital was a rabbi in Safed and the foremost disciple of Isaac Luria. He recorded much of his master's teachings. After Vital's death, his writings began to spread and led to a "powerful impact on various circles throughout the Jewish world."