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Author:

Heilman, Samuel C.

Title:

The Rebbe : the life and afterlife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson / Samuel C. Heilman and Menachem M. Friedman.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press,

Copyright Date:

©2010

Description:

xix, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel,--1902-1994.
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel,--1902-1994.
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel--1902-1994
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel.
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel,--1902-1994.
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel,--1902-1994.
Rabbis--New York--New York--Biography.
Hasidim--New York--New York--Biography.
Habad.
Rabbins--New York--New York--Biographies.
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Habad.
Hasidim.
Rabbis.
New York (State)--New York.
Chassidismus
Messianismus
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Chabad.
Chassidismus.
Messianismus.
USA.
Rabbis--New York--New York--Biography.
Hasidim--New York--New York--Biography.
Habad.
Rabbis--New York--New York--Biography.
Hasidim--New York--New York--Biography.
Habad.
Biography.
Biographies.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Friedman, Menachem, 1936-2020.
Friedman, Menachem.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-329) and index.

Contents:

Farbrengen : the gathering of the emissaries -- Death and resurrection -- Coming of age in a time of transition -- Entering the court of Lubavitch -- From survival to Uforatzto -- On a mission from the Rebbe in life -- From resurrection to death : we want moshiach now -- On a mission from the Rebbe in his afterlife.

Summary:

A biography of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson that discusses his childhood in Russia, education in Germany and Paris, messianic conviction, religious leadership, legacy, and other related topics.

ISBN:

0691154422
9780691154428
0691138885
9780691138886

OCLC:

(OCoLC)466341359

LCCN:

2009050871

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)