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Simchat HaCohen', Parts 1&2, Jerusalem, 1925. Decication of the Author Rabbi Massoud HaCohen El-Haddad. - Kabbalist Rabbi Masud HaCohen Elchadad (1820-1927), the eldest of the Jerusalem kabbalists in his days, was born in Morocco and in his youth ascended to Eretz Israel with his parents. After he had become proficient in the study of the Talmud and poskim, he devoted himself to the study of Kabbalah for 60 years. In 1902, he traveled as an emissary to Tunisia and to Tripoli and during his stay there his name spread as a miraculous wonder-worker (see testimonies of this in the book Ma'amar Esther, Djerba, 1946, Leaves 7-9). In 1903, he was appointed head of the Chassidim Beit El community and headed the yeshiva for over 30 years. For many years, he led the prayers in the yeshiva according to the Kavanot HaAri in the siddur of the Rashash. He died at the age of 107.