Abuhatzeira

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Abuhatzeira (Hebrew pronunciation) or Abu Hasira (Arabic) is the surname of a family of rabbis. Notable members of the family include, chronologically:

  • Yaakov Abuhatzeira (1806–1880), Moroccan rabbi, son of the patriarch of the family, R. Shmuel
  • Israel Abuhatzeira (1889–1984), Moroccan-born Israeli rabbi known as the "Baba Sali", grandson of R. Yaakov
  • Baruch Abuhatzeira (1941-), also known as the "Baba Baruch", son and successor of Baba Sali
  • Elazar Abuhatzeira (1948–2011; murdered), the "Baba Elazar", Moroccan-born Israeli rabbi, grandson of Baba Sali
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