Machzor for Yom Kippur, as customary in Poland, Mehren, Pihem, Hager. Includes laws and commentaries. Huge elegant edition designated for the Shlicach Tzibur. Vienna, [1811].
Signature of Rabbi “Chaim son of Rabbi Yosef, Hamburg, 17 Elul 1826”. Inscription in handwriting of his son: “In memory of the soul of my brother, community leader, Rabbi Eliezer Tzuriel; I have given this Machzor as a gift to the Beit Midrash of community leader Rabbi Yechiel Wallach, 26 Nisan 1899. Yechiel Michel son of Rabbi Chaim son of Rabbi Yosef Michel”. Stamps of “Beit Midrash of community leader Rabbi Yechiel Wallach” [ancient Kloiz in Altona-Hamburg].
Many glosses in handwriting (Rashi script) of Rabbi Chaim Michel, who apparently served as a Shliach Tzibur. Glosses contain Halachic discussions and customs (with Halachic sources); numerous version corrections. In a few places he copies commentaries and versions from an ancient manuscript of a commentary of the Krovatz [initials] from 1318.
Rabbi Chaim son of Rabbi Yosef Michel (1792-1846, Scholars of Altona Hamberg Wandsbek, p 116-117), exalted Torah scholar and well-known bibliographer, son-in-law of his teacher and rabbi Chief Av Beit Din Rabbi Eliezer Lazi Berlin. Author of the books "Ohr HaChaim" and" Otzrot Chaim". His book treasury contained approximately 6,000 books and 1,300 manuscripts. [His rare book collection was sold to the British Museum Library in London and the manuscript collection was sold to the Oxford Library]. This Machzor is the personal Machzor which remained with his family members and was donated by them to the “Kloiz” library in Hamburg.
[2], 54, 118 leaves. 36.5 cm. Quality paper, good condition. Original damaged leather binding.

Collection of books and sections of books with rabbinical glosses and signatures [from the 18th-20th century], including: Rabbi Moshe Itzik Tachoi (Otzar HaRabbanim 15503), Dayan in Eisenstadt and teacher in Yeshiva of Rabbi Azriel Hildesheimer. His responses were published in Chiddushei Rabbi Azriel and in the writings of the Rabbi of Virtzburg; Rabbi Makhlouf Shitrit. Rabbi Baruch Zev Wolf Weinstock, [disciple of the Seer of Lublin, first Hassidic Dayan in Jerusalem, passed away in 1872], and others.
See list in the Hebrew description.
7 items, various sizes and conditions, fair to fair-poor conditions.

Sefer Etz Chaim by Rabbi Chaim Vital, with glosses by Rabbi Shalom Sharabi [Rashash]. Saloniki, [1845].
Title page of book contains self-inscription in handwriting and signature “small and simple Eliyahu Paradis”. Throughout leaves of book Kabbalistic glosses in Oriental handwriting from several writers [some cut off]. It is possible that some of the glosses are by Rabbi Eliyahu Paradis whose signature appears at beginning of book. On margins of several glosses, another writer added: “Rabbi Vidal”, apparently this refers to glosses of Rabbi Vidal Ko’inka, father-in-law of Rabbi Eliyahu Paradis.
Stamps of Rabbi Naftali Hertz HaLevi Av Beit Din of Jaffa and Rabbi Menachem Mendel son of Rabbi Ya’akov Leib Levy of Jerusalem.
The Kabbalist Ga’on Rabbi Vidal Ko’inka (1810-1862, Otzar HaRabbanim 5415) was born in Saloniki and immigrated to Jerusalem and settled there between 1851-1853. Well-known scholar in Jerusalem and proficient in wisdom of Kabbalah, among leaders of "Chesed Kel" Yeshiva.
His son-in-law, Rabbi Eliyahu Paradis (or: Paradish – Pardes; 1834-1874, Otzar HaRabbanim 2191), among scholars of Kabbalah in Jerusalem. Born in Aram Tzova, orphaned during his youth and immigrated to Jerusalem alone. Prominent disciple of Kabbalist Rabbi Vidal Ko’inka whose daughter he married. Was known as a holy and abstinent man, who spread Torah. Passed away at a young age as a result of his abstinence.
[1], 173 leaves. 32 cm. Fair condition. Moth and mildew damage. Some leaves severely stained.

1. Sefer Zchor Le’Avraham, second section, Even Ha’ezer and Choshen Mishpat. Rabbi Avraham Alkalai. [Salonika, 1798]. First edition.
Many glosses in Oriental handwriting, some lengthy. Ownership signature: “Ben Zion son of Moshe HaLevi”.
[Missing title page], 264-382 [instead of: 384], [1] leaves. 20 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, wear and some moth holes. Without binding.
2. Sefer Zchor Le’Avraham, second section, Even Ha’ezer and Choshen Mishpat. Salonika, [1798]. Second edition. Title page contains ownership signature in handwriting different from that of the glosses: “Api Zotri” and stamp of Rabbi “Avraham Philosof” [born in 1864, served as Dayan and chief Av Beit Din of Jerusalem]. Numerous glosses in Oriental handwriting.
[1], 264-372 leaves. Approx. 19 cm. Good condition, few tears and moth damage. Without binding.