Zayavleniye Ravvinov Rossii [“Statement of the Rabbis of Russia.”]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

(RUSSIA).

Place

St. Petersburg

Publication

1911

Description

First Edition. Text entirely in Russian.

summary

Following the arrest of Mendel Beilis in the summer of 1911, this publication is a fierce and indignant public statement, endorsed by more than eight hundred rabbis from throughout Russia, affirming that Jews - neither Chassidim nor Misnagdim - would EVER use Christian blood for ritual purposes.

pp. 36. Ex-library, browned. Later boards. 8vo.

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