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What the Rebbe’s Arrival to America Means to Me
Call me a cultural bigot, but every aspect of the way I view reality is affected by my identification with the country in which I was born and raised.
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As America 250 approaches, the Rebbe’s public menorah campaign reminds us that trust in G-d is the bedrock of the nation’s aspirations.
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Video Intermediate
A journey through American Jewish history
This course explores the rich and diverse history of Judaism in America, from the arrival of the first Jewish settlers to the American colonies through to today’s thriving Jewish community. Over the span of four lessons, we’ll delve into the challenges, triumphs, and transformations that have shaped the American Jewish experience.
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Celebrating Rebbe's 1941 Arrival in America
After narrowly escaping the Nazi onslaught in France, the Rebbe and Rebbetzin arrived to the United States on 28 Sivan, 5701 (1941).
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As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the story of Passover during the Revolutionary War reveals the resilience of early American Jewish life
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The challenge presented by the Soviet gulags and the KGB pale in comparison to the challenge we face in today's Western society.
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The private journal of the Lubavitcher Rebbe reveals a dual vision for the future of humanity
In June 1941 Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the future Lubavitcher Rebbe, arrived in Lisbon together with his wife, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka (Moussia). Poised to leave Nazi-occupied Europe for the free world, an entry in the Rebbe’s private journal reveals how he drew on his past to chart a dual vision for the future.
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One of the oldest Jewish communities in North America
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