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Auction 22 · Lot 45

Siddur Tehillath Hashem, Tefiloth Lechol Hashanah. According to the rite of the AR”I - the custom of Lubavitch

Estimate
$600–$800
Hammer price
$600

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(CHASIDISM)

printer

Kalmanson

Place

Leningrad

Publication

1928

summary

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
pp. 110. Original boards. 4to
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