Manuscript -“HaChayim V’HaShalom” – beautiful commentary on the Torah by Rabbi Chaim Korach, a leading rabbi in Yemen. Autograph script. [Yemen, c. early 19th century.] This work was popular among Yemenite Jews, and was copied many times. Many lengthy glosses on the sides of the sheets, also in the author’s script, added after the work was completed. These glosses have never been printed, making this the mahadura batra that has never been printed! Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of the author Rabbi Chaim Korach . [96] pages, from the end of parashat Metzora until parashat V’Zot HaBerachah . 22 cm. Fine condition. Restored worming perforations, some with slight damage to the text. Aging and usage stains. Old fabric binding with a leather spine, slightly worn. New flyleaf.