The Rebbe : : The Life and Afterlife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson /

The Rebbe : : The Life and Afterlife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson / / Samuel Heilman, Menachem Friedman.

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From the 1950s until his death in 1994, Menachem Mendel Schneerson--revered by his followers worldwide simply as the Rebbe--built the Lubavitcher movement from a relatively small sect within Hasidic Judaism into the powerful force in Jewish life that it is today. Swept away by his expectation that t...

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Heilman, Samuel,
Friedman, Menachem,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.) :; 28 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • The Rebbes of ChaBaD
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Farbrengen
  • Chapter 2. Death and Resurrection
  • Chapter 3. Coming of Age in a Time of Transition
  • Chapter 4. Entering the Court of Lubavitch
  • Chapter 5. From Survival to Uforatzto
  • Chapter 6. On a Mission from the Rebbe in Life
  • Chapter 7. From Resurrection to Death
  • Chapter 8. On a Mission from the Rebbe in His Afterlife
  • Glossary of Hasidic and Lubavitcher Terms
  • Notes
  • Index

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