Shalom Sharabi

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Shalom Sharabi
Sar Shalom Sharabi's tomb on the Mount of Olives
Personal
Born	1720 Shara'b As Salam, Yemen, Ottoman Empire
Died	January 18, 1777(1777-01-18) (aged 56–57) Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire
Religion	Judaism
Buried	Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Sar Shalom Sharabi (Hebrew: שר שלום מזרחי דידיע שרעבי), also known as the Rashash, the Shemesh or Ribbi Shalom Mizraḥi deyedi`a Sharabi (1720–1777),^[1] was a Yemenite Rabbi, Halachist, Chazzan and Kabbalist. In later life, he became the Rosh Yeshiva of Bet El Yeshiva in the Old City of Jerusalem. His daughter married Rabbi Hayyim Abraham Gagin of Jerusalem, making him the great-great-grandfather of Shem Tob Gaguine, the "Keter Shem Tob." His son was Yitzhak Mizrahi Sharabi and his grandson was Chief Rabbi Chaim Abraham Gagin.