[3] In 1700 Cohen published in Venice his Derashot 'al ha-Torah,[3] a common title for homilies (sermons) and commentary on the Pentateuch (Torah).

[4] In 1719 he published in Venice his Kehunnat Abraham (כהנת אברהם), a book of religious poems in Hebrew written in the manner of and inspired by the Psalms (Tehillim).

[3] His Kehunnat Abraham created a stir within the Jewish community of the Venetian Republic and other parts of Italy, full of compliments.

Joseph Fiametta published a poem in praise of it,[5] as did Issac Vita Cantarini and Shabbethai Marini, both in the mode of the times, sonnet form.

[7] In 1879 M. Ventura of Corfu found a Hebrew poem by Cohen inscribed on the wall of the synagogue in Candia, Crete, and later published his discovery.