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Rebbe and Chassid: Nineteen Views of a Relationship
By Yanki Tauber There is fierce love in it, and unquestioning loyalty. There is passion, devotion, admiration, appreciation, awe, mentorship, care, concern, sacrifice...
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The Head
What, exactly, is a Rebbe?
The Rebbe » Wisdom » Letters » The Head
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The Head
By Yanki Tauber A fundamental principle of the Jewish faith is that there are no "intermediaries" between G-d and His world; our relationship with Him is not facilitated by any third party. So what is the role of a rabbi, a rebbe--indeed, a Moses--in Judaism?
Parshah » Shemot - Exodus » Beshalach » Chassidic Masters » The Head
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Windows
By Tzvi Freeman Of course, you could always paint pictures on the walls. Perhaps even illuminate them from behind. Or use mirrors, even a battery of television screens. But only a tzaddik can be your window
The Rebbe » Life » Reflections » Windows
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"Success in Writing"
By Yaakov Brawer I had spent hours casting about for some suitable activity that could serve as a replacement for the speaking, but thus far, I had come up with nothing
Society & Living » Voices » Personal Journeys » "Success in Writing"
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The Ache in my Heart
By Jay Litvin It was merely the expectation that I would see the Rebbe again. Or, to be more precise, that he would see me...
Society & Living » Voices » Personal Journeys » The Ache in my Heart
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My Rebbe the Rebel
By Tzvi Freeman There were never any followers of the Rebbe -- followers couldn't keep up. The Rebbe had only leaders, those who rebelled with him
The Rebbe » Life » Reflections » My Rebbe the Rebel
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The Blow
In the wee hours of a sleepless night, Eli thought of the Rebbe.
Library » Stories » Chassidic » The Blow
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The Miracle Worker
By Yanki Tauber The Rebbe demonstrates his miracle-working technique to a group of high-school students
Library » Stories » Chassidic » The Miracle Worker
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Yechidut
From the writings of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch "I knew," the Rebbe said, "that somewhere, somehow, there was something in me that could relate to his situation..."
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