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R. Yosef Yitzchak Freed
1927 On the 13th of Tammuz of 1927, the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, received the documents authorizing his release from a sentence of exile to Kastroma in the interior of Russia. The Rebbe was actually notified of his release on ...
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R. Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch Born
1880 Tammuz 12 is the birthday the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn of Lubavitch (1880-1950). This is also the day on which he was liberated from exile to the Soviet gulag 47 years later (see below). Links: A short biography More on ...
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Liberation of R. Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch
1927 On the 12th of Tammuz of 1927, the sixth Lubavitcher rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, was officially granted release from his sentence of exile to Kastroma in the interior of Russia. Twenty-seven days earlier, the Rebbe had been arrested by ...
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The Rebbe's Prison Diary
From the writings of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch Nachmanson turned to me, his face red with rage: "Forget that you are Schneersohn, the distinguished Bogamolnik. You are now a simple person who is being punished for your flagrant acts against the proletariat. Now you will pay for everything"
Library » Jewish History » Chassidism » The Rebbe's Prison Diary
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A Prince in Prison 
By Manis Friedman On the 12th of Tammuz we celebrate the release of the Previous Rebbe from Communist imprisonment in 1927.
Audio Classes » History » The Rest of the Story » A Prince in Prison
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The Liberation of the Previous Rebbe
12th & 13th of Tammuz By Moshe New The 12th and 13th of Tammuz marks the anniversary of the liberation of the previous Rebbe from Soviet imprisonment. Presented are stories detailing some of these events.
Audio Classes » Spirituality » Chassidic Philosophy » The Liberation of the Previous Rebbe
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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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The Meaning of Freedom – Part 1
12 Tammuz 5745 • July 1, 1985 The Stalinist regime that imprisoned my father-in-law, the Rebbe, in 1927, was then a superpower. Despite that, he defied his oppressors. He did not budge an inch in anything that jeopardized his principles. Even at the train station, about to be exiled, ...
The Rebbe » Living Torah » Archive » Program One Hundred Forty Six » The Meaning of Freedom – Part 1
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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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Yud-Bais Tammuz
From the talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson
Spirituality » Chassidic Texts » Timeless Patterns in Time » Yud-Bais Tammuz
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