Hayim de lah Rozah

Hayim de lah Rozah[1] (also spelled Chaim Delharoza[2] or de la Rosa) was a Spanish rabbi and kabbalist.

[2] After the Spanish expulsion, he wandered until he reached Jerusalem where he joined the chavurah of Rabbi Shalom Sharabi, becoming a scholar of the Beit El Synagogue and a close disciple and friend of Rabbi Sharabi.

[2] Rabbi de lah Rozah authored the sefer Torat Hakham.

[1][2] Rabbi de lah Rozah lived in the 1700s, long after the Spanish expulsion in 1492.

He was in Greece and Jerusalem, and was a student of Rabbi Shalom Sharabi who died in 1777.