A winter-camp in the desert hamlet of Oracle, Ariz., for the children of Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries printed for the first time in its history 100 copies of the Tanya, the fundamental work of Chabad Chasidic thought written by the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, in 1798. Since its first printing, the Tanya has been copied in hundreds of locations around the globe fulfilling a directive of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, that its dissemination worldwide brings a spiritual light to its physical surroundings. ...
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Torah in the Desert
January 1, 2008
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