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(LITURGY). Siddur HaShalom [prayers for the entire year]. Arranged by Chief Rabbi Yehudah Leib Levin of Moscow. Hebrew and Russian titles. Includes calendrical information for the years 1967-71 on pp. 226-7. Hebrew prayers for the welfare of the USSR on pp. 230-31. Kaddish transliterated into Russian at end. pp. 479. Inner hinge split. Original gilt boards, shaken. 4to. Moscow, 1968. An historically significant prayer-book issued soon after the ‘re-awakening’ of Soviet Jewry following Israel’s Six Day War victory and subsequent social pressures on Jews by the Soviet Communist authorities.