Chaim Abraham Gagin
| Chaim Abraham Gagin | |
|---|---|
| Position | Chief Rabbi of Ottoman Palestine |
| Began | 1842 |
| Ended | 1848 |
| Predecessor | Yehuda Navon |
| Successor | Yitzhak Kovo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1787 Constantinople, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 23 May 1848 (aged 60–61) Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire |
Chaim Abraham Gagin (1787–1848) was Chief Rabbi of Ottoman Palestine from 1842 to 1848.
He was the, grandson of the Jerusalem Kabbalist, Shalom Sharabi. He was author of Sepher Hatakanoth Vehaskamoth, a compendium of Jewish religious rites and customs as practiced in the City of Jerusalem.
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