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Babylonian Talmud - The Zhitomir Shas - The Shapiro Rabbis Printing Press. - Babylonian Talmud - The Zhitomir Shas - The Shapiro Rabbis Printing Press. Zhitomir Shas - 19 volumes - by the Shapiro family. Books printed at the presses in Slavuta and Zhitomir are known in Chassidic communities to have special sanctity. Even the printing tools and letters were immersed in a mikveh before the beginning of the printing process. It is well-known that possession of a book from these presses is a segulah for protecting one's home and for success.