A eulogy for the victims of the riots in Poland on 28th of Sivan 1919. Published by the office of the Chief Rabbi of London. [1], 11 pages. Includes prayers in Hebrew and translation into English.
Title page also states: “Service of prayer and mourning for the victims of the pogroms in Poland: Queen’s Hall, June 26th, 5679-1919.”
A few tears without missing text, partial detachment of leaves. Stains, overall good condition.
Background: Between 1917-19 there were uncontrolled pogroms against the Jews of Ukraine (and Poland), led by the anti-Semitic tyrant Symon Petliura. More than 50,000 Jews were killed, and it is possible that up to 200,000. Hyd