Rav Dovid Chavilio
Me'oros Hatzaddikim | August 08, 2024
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A chassid and mekubal, a disciple of Rav Binyamin and Rav Meir HaLevi from whom he learned the kabbalah and secrets of the hidden Torah.
According to the Chida, Rav Duvid merited kedusha and very lofty levels such that he had a heavenly teacher in the former of an angelic maggid.
In תי''ב he lived in Jerusalem together with his mentors and rebbes, however, due to the riots and pogroms they fled Eretz Yisroel. Rav Dovid left for Turkey were he passed away on Tisha B’Av, 9 Av 1661 תכ''א in Izmir.
His son Rav Yehuda Chavilio was also a great chacham and Torah scholar

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