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Secret of Secrets! “He Extended His Holy Hand”. Kabbalistic Papers in the Hallowed Handwriting of the Holy Gaon Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Sklow - Chiddushim and elucidations on Kaballah, in the hallowed handwriting of the Kabbalistic Gaon, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklow, a distinct disciple of Maran the Vilna Gaon. Six pages, sheets written with the finger of G-d, the hallowed handwriting of Maran the holy Gaon, the Mekubal Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklow. With innovations on the secret teachings, study of faces, and other wonderous Kabbalistic elucidations. All the pages are filled with holy names, their meanings and deeper secrets-within-secrets. Written in the exalted hand of one of the transmitters of the teachings of the GR”A. Some of them were printed in the hidden writings of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklow. The holy Gaon, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklow (passed away on the 30th of Shvat, 1827) a wonderous Mekubal and an immense genius. Stood at the forefront of the disciples of the GR”A in Yerushalayim and Tzfas. Starting in 1796 he became a loyal, beloved, and close disciple of the GR”A, who taught him the depths of the revealed and hidden Torah. Is listed as one of the editors of the GR”A’s Seforim, and a recordkeeper of many of the GR”A’s customs. Was buried in the cemetery in Har Hazeisim, near to the burial plot of the holy “Ohr Hachayim”, and was eulogized by Maran the Chassam Sofer. [3] sht. Written on both sides (total 6 pp.) Stain alongside the length of the page with a slight fading in the quality of the ink. Wear and stains. Light moth holes, not within the text. Good condition.