Siddur Tehillath Hashem, Tefiloth Lechol Hashanah. According to the rite of the AR”I - the custom of Lubavitch
AUCTION 22 |
Tuesday, January 27th,
2004 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic Art Including Holy Land Maps, Illustrated Books, Photography and Graphic Art from The Collection of Daniel M. Friedenberg of Greenwich, Conn
Lot 45
(CHASIDISM)
Siddur Tehillath Hashem, Tefiloth Lechol Hashanah. According to the rite of the AR”I - the custom of Lubavitch
Leningrad: Kalmanson 1928
Est: $600 - $800
PRICE REALIZED $600
Mimeograph of a prayer-book published in Rostov-on-Don in the final days of the fifth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Shalom Dov Baer Schneersohn (RaSHa”B). His successor, the sixth Rebbe, Joseph Isaac Schneersohn moved from Rostov to the capital Leningrad. Sentenced to death by the Bolshevik regime for his activities in spreading Judaism, he was finally released on the 12th of Tammuz, 1927, and subsequently forced to leave Russia. Publishing a prayer-book in such a trying time displayed much courage