Auction 18

Siddur Keter Tefila, stamped dedication by the Admor HaRayatz of Lubavitch when he was in Otebsk. Historic item.

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Siddur for all year long, with psalms. Printed by Rosencranz, Vilna. Around 2.5 weeks after the siddur was given out, the Tagblat newspaper reported that on the 18th of Elul, 1939, the refugee cetner was attacked by the Nazis and 10 children were killed, while 12 others were severely wounded. Newspaper copy is attached. The Rayatz stayed for medical reasons in Otwock (Otebsk). In 1939, a few days after the breakout of WWII, he left and returned to Warsaw, from which he was required to flee. He succeeded escaping. [3], 223; 34, 55 page; 68, 96 pages. 13cm. Good condition.