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SHARABI, RAPHAEL AVRAHAM SHALOM. Divrei Shalom [Kabbalistic commentary and responsa concerning the works of the Ar’i z’l, along with other halachic and aggadic material]. FIRST EDITION. ff. (6]), 154. Opening few leaves remargined. Contemporary mottled calf, worn. Sm. folio. Vinograd, Jerusalem 17. Jerusalem, Yisrael Bak, 1843. Kabbalistic essays by this Jerusalem-born mystic (1775-1826) who served as Rosh Yeshiva of the Bet El Yeshiva of Jerusalem.  Contains an interesting historical and biographical introduction by the Author’s son-in-law, R. Chaim Avraham Gagin (1787–1848), with an account of the Minhagim as practiced among the Beth El community.  R. Gagin was the the first to carry the title Rishon LeZion and Haham Bashi of Jerusalem.