Menachem Mendel Schneerson: Becoming the Messiah By Ezra Glinter Yale Univesity Press, 320 pages, $28. Jewish Lives, the laudable series of short, reflective biographies published by Yale ...

The Rebbe Smiles: Russian-born Orthodox Jewish Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson sits behind several microphones on a table while his audience watches, New York, 1970s. Image by Getty Images ...

Menachem Mendel Schneerson: Becoming the Messiah Ezra Glinter. Yale Univ, $28 (312p) ISBN 978-0-300-22262-3 ...

From a spartan basement synagogue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson became the spiritual leader to tens of thousands of Hasidic Jews across the globe, a man whose counsel… ...

In an apparent break from thousands of years of Jewish theology, a growing number of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson's followers are predicting he will rise from the dead and proclaim himself the ...

NEW YORK — To tens of thousands of Lubavitcher Jews around the world, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson was more than their “rebbe,” their teacher. They believed he could be the messiah.They ...

If you live anywhere near New York – or anywhere in the world, really – you may have seen a picture of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. Yellow posters of the rabbi’s face are stuck to ...

A Book I’m Thinking About: The Complete And Caring Life Of Rav Menachem Mendel Schneerson. By. Daniel Retter - 18 Kislev 5785 – December 19, 2024. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

(RNS) — The tunnel’s discovery was just the latest in a 30-year clash among factions of the Hasidic group led by the late Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, who died 30 years ago.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Local officials from around the Southern Tier gathered at Binghamton City Hall to honor the life and legacy of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, to celebrate ...

(THE CONVERSATION) If you live anywhere near New York – or anywhere in the world, really – you may have seen a picture of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. Yellow posters of the rabbi’s face ...