Auction 38

Siddur Sha’arei Rachamim (kabbalh)—first edition, Salonika, 1741, partially missing copy with handwritten notes.

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A prayer book based on the kavanot of the Maharhav, by his student the kabbalist Rabbi Haim Kohen of Aleppo, with prayers and kavanot by Rabbi Shlomo Abadi. This copy is partially missing and begins on page 14, from whence it skips to 57-146, where the first section ends. Without the second section, “Shaarei Ratzon.” Probably missing additional pages in the middle. Stefanski Sifrei Yesod 420. No front binding or spine, rear binding is antique, tears and stains, pages detached, other than all the missing pages it is in good condition.

The body of the work have significant notes in Sefardi handwriting.