Posts Tagged: Menachem Schneerson
Sociology and the Rebbe
Social Vision: The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Transformative Paradigm for the World by Philip Wexler (with Eli Rubin and Michael Wexler). In an extraordinary passage by the 19th...
Walking Among the Ruins of Hitler’s Europe on the Day of the Rebbe’s Passing
Today, the third of the Hebrew month of Tammuz, marks the 23rd anniversary of the passing of my teacher, mentor and guiding light: Rabbi Menachem...
The Rebbe Represented the Best of Religion
The past few years have been tough on religion. Muslim radicals have made a mockery of their faith. The Catholic Church is still reeling from...
A Holistic Look at the Rebbe’s Life and Career (REVIEW)
Did you know that in the entire Bible, only one birthday is mentioned and it is that of Pharaoh? And did you know that according...
Twenty Years Later, the Rebbe’s Leadership Endures
For those of us who had the privilege of spending special time with the Rebbe, now, 20 years after his passing, there is a tremendous...
Don’t Forget Some Inconvenient Truths About the Rebbe
Twenty years ago this Tuesday, I awoke early in Oxford because I was taking a President of our L'Chaim Society named Cory Booker to Israel...
A Human Portrait of the Rebbe (REVIEW)
Turning Judaism Outward: A biography of the Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, by Chaim Miller (New York: Kol Menachem Press, 2014). For the benefit of the uninitiated,...
20 Years After Rebbe’s Death, Jewish Movements Increasingly Emulate Chabad
JNS.org - Many questions surrounded the future of the Chabad-Lubavitch branch of Hasidism after the death of its seventh and final leader—"the Rebbe," Rabbi...
Tell the Stories of Today’s Jewish Heroes
Every week I spend time in the library with my children, often reading the biographies of different heroes. It is easy to find...
The Priorities of the Jewish Voter
Next week, Jews in this country and around the world will celebrate the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, just 50 days prior to the U.S....
