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Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Sofer | |
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יעקב חיים סופר | |
 Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Sofer | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1870 |
| Died | 1939 |
| Nationality | Iraqi |
| Notable work(s) | Kaf Hakhaim, Kol Yaakov, Yagel Yaakov, Yismach Yisrael, Chayim Ad Haolam |
| Known for | Author of Kaf Hakhaim |
| Occupation | Rabbi, kabbalist, talmudist, poseq |
Yaakov Chaim Sofer (Hebrew: יעקב חיים סופר; 1870-1939)[1] was a Sephardic rabbi, kabbalist, talmudist and poseq. He is the author of Kaf Hakhaim, a work of halakha.
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