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R. Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn of Lubavitch |
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Knowledge Base » People & Events » People » Chassidic Personalities » Chabad Personalities » Chabad Rebbes » R. Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn of Lubavitch
R. Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn of Lubavitch: Sixth leader of Chabad-Lubavitch; 1880-1950; lived in Lubavitch, Warsaw and New York; headed the movement’s active resistance against the Communist suppression of religion in Russia and transferred the movement to the US during World War II. |
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Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (1880-1950)
6th rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch Abraham Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, the sixth rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch, was one of the most remarkable Jewish personalities of the twentieth century. In his seventy years, he encountered every conceivable challenge to Jewish life: the persecutions ...
Library » Jewish History » Miscellaneous » Biographies In Brief » Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (1880-1950)
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What is Chabad?
By Naftali Silberberg Chabad's public image adapts to the times, but what singular core teaching serves as the basis for diverse activities such as meditation, underground schools, and public menorahs?
Parshah » Shemot - Exodus » Beshalach » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Messages » What is Chabad?
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Define Your God
By Baruch Epstein What statement ends a discussion regarding the motive for odd or even dangerous behavior? What causes you to capitulate and say "I get it, point made, actions justified, the end..."?
Spirituality » Short Insights » Other Authors » Define Your God
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Left or Right?
By Naftali Silberberg Left or Right? Each one seems to be presenting arguments with a valid core. Let us examine the Torah's perspective on the issues being debated.
Society & Living » Current Events » News Archives » Left or Right?
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America: The Final Frontier
By Naftali Silberberg The challenge presented by the Soviet gulags and the KGB pale in comparison to the challenge we face in today's Western society.
Spirituality » Essays » America: The Final Frontier
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The Other Side of the Tapestry
By Shifra Hendrie Our lives are like the reverse side of a great tapestry. From the back, it all looks random and chaotic: all we can see are the knots, the imperfections, some bumps, smears of color...
Society & Living » Voices » Personal Journeys » The Other Side of the Tapestry
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The Baal Teshuvah
From the diary of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch "Yes," I answered, "I am the grandson of the Rebbe Maharash of Lubavitch." Upon hearing my reply, his face grew red and his eyes filled with tears. Without a word he returned to his table, summoned the waiter, paid his bill, and departed without ...
Magazine » 5764 (2003-2004) » Vayikra » The Baal Teshuvah
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Shevat 10: A Day of Two Rebbes
The sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson, passed away on this date in 1950. Exactly one year later, Rabbi Menachem Mendel accepted the leadership of the movement, and set about transforming the face of world Jewry...
Library » Jewish History » Chassidism » Special Days on the Chassidic Calendar » Shevat 10: A Day of Two Rebbes
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