Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Seder Sfirat Ha'omer – Soviet Russia

Opening: $120
Sold for: $425
Including buyer's premium
Seder sfirat ha'omer. Miniature booklet. [Soviet Russia].
A handwritten booklet of the order of the Omer counting, with 7 photographs of the synagogue of St. Petersburg (Leningrad) (printed on photo paper).
This type of siddurim were made in the totalitarian communistic period when printing Jewish books was prohibited in the USSR.
The splendid synagogue of St. Petersburg was built in 1893 and is considered one of the largest (1,200 seats) and the most splendid of Europe's synagogues.
[20] leaves, 8.5cm. Good condition. Stains on the leaves and on the jacket. Damaged jacket.
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