Israel Meir Lau

The former chief rabbi of Israel describes a meeting of Israeli political leftists and how his visit to the Former Soviet Union tens of years later proved their prediction to be correct.

The former chief rabbi of Israel describes the passing of the Rebbe, of righteous memory, and his flight in from Israel for the burial.

Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, former chief rabbi of Israel, describes his first audience with the Rebbe, wherein the Rebbe asked him why the citizens of Israel had not moved on from the one political party they had voted in to power for forty-four years, to ...

Rabbi Lau describes the Rebbe not just as a leader who revolutionized world Jewry, but also as one who cared about a widow in Israel who wanted to commit suicide...

The Rebbe immediately corrected me, "We cannot label anyone as being 'far.' Who are we to determine who is far and who is near? They are all close to G-d!"