Rabbi Haim Sabato is an Israeli rabbi and novelist. Born in Cairo in 1952 to a family of Aleppo rabbis, he moved to Israel as a child, fought in the Yom Kippur War, and co-founded the hesder yeshiva at Ma'ale Adumim. His novels, including Adjusting Sights, about the war, and Aleppo Tales, have won major Israeli literary prizes.