A segulah for preservation, marriage, and against the Evil Eye: Amulet with a handwritten addition by the kabbalist Rav Khadouri.

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Printed amulet from Rabbeinu the Ben Ish Hai and the kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Patya, with holy names. On the side, the elder kabbalist Rav Khadouri added a handwritten bakasha “may Hashem act with mercy and chesed for … and may he succeed in everything and have chen v’chesed v’rachamim in the eyes of all who see him and find his partner and may he quickly marry without any delay and may no magicians have control over him or the Evil Eye as a result of the holy names above and protect him.” There are also four handwritten holy names written.

19.5x14cm. Folded and opened. Overall good condition.

Rav Khadouri was born at the end of the 19th century in Baghdad (Iraq), in his youth he knew and met the Ben Ish Hai, he received Torah and kabbalah from Baghdad’s sages and from Jerusalem’s sages after he moved there in 1922. During his first years in Jerusalem he made a living binding books and studied at the Beit El and Porat Yosef yeshivot in the Old City. Over the years, his wisdom became famous, his knowledge of mysticism—many went to his home to receive blessings and advice from him, and to receive amulets for their welfare. Died in 2006 after living more than 100 years, and thousands of Jews from all walks of life participated in his funeral.

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