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“And the Blessing of Torah” — Two Volumes by Rabbi Ovadia Yosef with Autograph Inscriptions to Rabbi Pinchas Zabihi - A pair of volumes associated with Maran Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, former Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel and one of the foremost halachic authorities of the modern era, each bearing a personal handwritten inscription to the distinguished scholar Rabbi Pinchas Zabihi. 1. Nehar Mitzrayim The renowned work of Rabbi Raphael Aharon Ben-Shimon, Chief Rabbi of Egypt, published posthumously. The front endpaper bears a handwritten inscription by Rabbi Ovadia Yosef addressed to Rabbi Pinchas Zabihi. 2. Kovetz Chazon Ovadia – Even HaEzer The front endpaper contains a lengthy handwritten dedication by Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, including the words: “To the esteemed scholar… who brings merit to the many and magnifies Torah, Rabbi Pinchas Zabihi… with blessings of Torah, Ovadia Yosef.” Rabbi Pinchas Zabihi is among the notable Torah scholars and public educators of recent generations and the author of several important rabbinic works. The warm and personal tone of these inscriptions reflects the high regard in which he was held by Rabbi Ovadia Yosef. These two volumes have acquired a unique and highly personal character through the autograph inscriptions of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, one of the most influential halachic authorities and spiritual leaders of Sephardic Jewry in the modern era. Condition: Very good. Both volumes bear handwritten inscriptions by Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.