Chabad
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Chabad, also known as Lubavitch, Habad and Chabad-Lubavitch, is a Hasidic dynasty and global movement within Haredi Judaism. It is among the world's largest, most influential, and most publicly visibl
Group picture of Chabad Shluchim (emissaries) in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, 2022
Chabad newspaper, Huh-Ukh (1911)
Chabad of Boston Appeal (1927)
President Ronald Reagan receives menorah from the "American Friends of Lubavitch", White House, 1984
Shneur Zalman of Liadi
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Shneur Zalman of Liadi, commonly known as the Alter Rebbe or Baal Hatanya, was a rabbi and the founder and first Rebbe of Chabad, a branch of Hasidic Judaism. He wrote many works and is best known for
Chabad
…engagement with Jews of all affiliations worldwide, in contrast to the generally insular orientation of most Haredi groups. Founded in 1775 by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi in Liozno, then in the Russian Empire, Chabad takes its name from the Hebrew acronym (חב״ד)—Chokmah (Wisdom), Binah (Understanding), and Da'at…
Schneur Zalman of Liadi
Writing sample from the Brockhaus and Efron Jewish Encyclopedia (1906–1913)
The French retreat from Moscow
Petropavlovski fortress in St. Petersburg