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Learning & Values Jewish History Chassidic History Our Rebbes The Previous Rebbe Arrest & Liberation

Personal Accounts by the Sixth Rebbe and Others

The Heroic Struggle

The Heroic Struggle

The Rebbe’s Prison Diary

From the writings of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch

Chapter I: The Arrest

Chapter II: Spalerno

Chapter III: In the Corridor

Chapter IV: The Interview

Chapter V: On the Staircase

Chapter VI: Prison Regulations

A Prince in Prison

A Prince in Prison

The Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Account of His Incarceration in Stalinist Russia in 1927

From the diary of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch

Publisher’s Foreword

Publisher’s Foreword by the Rebbe

A Letter of the Rebbe Rayatz On His Seven Terms of Imprisonment

The Imprisonment of 1927 - Part I

The Imprisonment of 1927 - Part II

The Imprisonment of 1927 - Part III (1-15)

The Imprisonment of 1927 - Part III (16-26)

Diary Entries of Adar I, 5687 (1927): Ominous Encounters

Letter: A Volcano on the Eve of Eruption

Publisher’s Preface to Vol. 5 of the First Edition of Likkutei Dibburim

R. Elye Chayim Althaus’ Historic Account of the Cataclysm of 1927

R. Elye Chayim Althaus’ Eyewitness Report of the Arrest of 1927

From the writings & talks of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch

The Previous Rebbe

In the face of Tsarist anti-semitism, communism, and the Holocaust, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak resolutely perpetuated traditional Jewish life and the potent spirit of Chassidism.

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