The present paper is actually a review of Hebrew palaeotypes (i.e. books printed
in a Hebrew font between January 1, 1501 and January 1, 1551) kept at the IOM,
RAS. It gives a brief description of the ways in which the collection was formed along
with the numbers and genres of the books, while also identifying particularly noteworthy
items.
On October 7, 2020 at the Department of Far Eastern Studies the monograph by Raisa N. Krapivina, Buddhist Tradition of Tantra in Tibet, will be discussed.