Bidspirit auction | Tehillim with the commentary Tehillos

Tehillim with the commentary Tehillos Hashem, by Rabbi Eliyahu HaKohen of Izmir. Salonika, 1839. Rare. Sefer Tehillos Hashem, commentary on Sefer Tehillim [with the text], by Rabbi Eliyahu HaKohen (author of Shevet Musar). Salonika, 1839. Only edition and rare. [2], 144, 143–162, [1], 163–164, 167–169; 50, 61–104, 113–114; 2 leaves. Includes [2] leaves of addenda at the end of the Sefer, but lacking [4] index leaves, which are absent in some copies. Irregular foliation. Ownership signatures in Sephardic script: “Binyamin Melamed. ” HaGaon HaKadosh Rabbi Eliyahu HaKohen Ha'Itamri (circa 1659–1729) — Mekubal, Dayan, among the sages of Izmir and one of the leading Torah figures of Turkey. His Sefer Shevet Musar is among the most fundamental Musar works composed in recent centuries, cherished by many Gedolei Yisrael. He also authored Midrash Talpiyos, Me'il Tzedakah, and other Sefarim. Rebound, stains, folds. Good condition.