Chabad, the Glossary

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1. 354 relations: Aaron HaLevi ben Moses of Staroselye, Aaron Raskin, Abraham Hecht, Abraham Shemtov, Abraham Yehudah Khein, Adin Steinsaltz, Agudas Chasidei Chabad, Aharon Gurevich, Alan Dershowitz, Alona Tal, American Jews, American Playhouse, Andy Statman, Anna Deavere Smith, Arab citizens of Israel, Arie Zeev Raskin, ArtScroll, Ashkenazi Jews, Associated Press, Avraham Fried, Avraham Osdoba, Avrutch (Hasidic dynasty), Azriel Chaikin, Baal Shem Tov, Baal teshuva, Bar and bat mitzvah, BBC, Beit Rebbe, Belarus, Ben Gurion Airport, Benny Friedman (singer), Berel Lazar, Bernard Levy, Beth din, Beth Rivkah, Binah (Kabbalah), Blacks and Jews (film), Bobov (Hasidic dynasty), Bolsheviks, Book of Esther, Brit milah, Brooklyn, Canada, Canadian Jewish Review, Chabad, Chabad customs and holidays, Chabad hipsters, Chabad house, Chabad messianism, Chabad mitzvah campaigns, ... Expand index (304 more) »

2. Chabad organizations
3. International Jewish organizations
4. Jewish Russian and Soviet history
5. Jewish religious movements
6. Organizations established in 1775

Aaron HaLevi ben Moses of Staroselye

Aaron HaLevi ben Moses (Hurwitz) of Staroselye was a Talmudic scholar and Kabbalist of note who lived in Poland during the latter part of the eighteenth century and the early part of the nineteenth.

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Aaron Raskin

Aaron L. Raskin is an American Chabad Lubavitch rabbi and writer.

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Abraham Hecht

Abraham Hecht (Avraham Berl Hecht) (April 5, 1922 – January 5, 2013) was a Chabad-affiliated American Orthodox rabbi, and president of the Rabbinical Alliance of America – Igud HaRabanim.

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Abraham Shemtov

Abraham Shemtov (born February 16, 1937, Moscow, Russia) is a Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi and a shaliach ("emissary") of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson.

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Abraham Yehudah Khein

Abraham Yehudah Khein (1878 in Chernihiv – 5 October 1957) was a Chabad-Hasidic Rabbi in the Ukrainian town Nizhyn.

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Adin Steinsaltz

Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz (11 July 19377 August 2020) (עדין אבן-ישראל שטיינזלץ) was an Israeli Chabad Chasidic rabbi, teacher, philosopher, social critic, author, translator and publisher.

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Agudas Chasidei Chabad

Agudas Chassidei Chabad is the umbrella organization for the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Chabad and Agudas Chasidei Chabad are Chabad organizations.

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Aharon Gurevich

Colonel Rabbi Aharon Gurevich was appointed by Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar, in December 2007 as the first Chief Rabbi of the Russian Army since the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution.

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Alan Dershowitz

Alan Morton Dershowitz (born September 1, 1938) is an American lawyer and law professor known for his work in U.S. constitutional law and American criminal law.

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Alona Tal

Alona Tal (אלונה טל,; born) is an Israeli actress and singer.

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American Jews

American Jews or Jewish Americans are American citizens who are Jewish, whether by culture, ethnicity, or religion.

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American Playhouse

American Playhouse is an American anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).

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Andy Statman

Andrew Edward Statman (born 1950) is a noted American klezmer clarinetist and bluegrass/newgrass mandolinist.

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Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor.

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Arab citizens of Israel

The Arab citizens of Israel (Arab Israelis or Israeli Arabs) are the country's largest ethnic minority.

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Arie Zeev Raskin

Rabbi Arie Zeev Raskin (אריה זאב רסקין; born 1976) is the Chief Rabbi of Cyprus and the first rabbi on the island in many years.

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ArtScroll is an imprint of translations, books and commentaries from an Orthodox Jewish perspective published by Mesorah Publications, Ltd., a publishing company based in Rahway, New Jersey.

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Ashkenazi Jews

Ashkenazi Jews (translit,; Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, constitute a Jewish diaspora population that emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. They traditionally spoke Yiddish and largely migrated towards northern and eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages due to persecution.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Avraham Fried

Avraham Shabsi Hakohen Friedman (אברהם שבתי הכהן פרידמן., born March 22, 1959) better known by his stage name, Avraham Fried, is a popular musical entertainer in the Orthodox Jewish community.

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Avraham Osdoba

Avraham Osdoba is an Orthodox rabbi and a member of the Chabad Hasidic movement.

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Avrutch (Hasidic dynasty)

The Avrutch branch of the Chabad Hasidic movement was founded after the death of the third rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn.

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Azriel Chaikin

Azriel Chaikin (Hebrew עזריאל חייקין; born 1931 in USSR) is a chief Rabbi of Ukraine.

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Baal Shem Tov

Israel ben Eliezer or Yisroel ben Eliezer (1698 – 22 May 1760), known as the Baal Shem Tov (בעל שם טוב) or as the BeShT, was a Jewish mystic and healer who is regarded as the founder of Hasidic Judaism.

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Baal teshuva

In Judaism, a ba'al teshuvah (בעל תשובה; for a woman, בעלת תשובה, or; plural, בעלי תשובה,, 'owner of return ') is a Jew who adopts some form of traditional religious observance after having previously followed a secular lifestyle or a less frum form of Judaism.

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Bar and bat mitzvah

A bar mitzvah, bat mitzvah, or b mitzvah (gender neutral), is a coming-of-age ritual in Judaism.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Beit Rebbe

Beit Rebbe (or Bet Rabi) (בית רבי, "House of the Rabbi") is a book of Chabad Hasidic history written by Hayim Meir Heilman, published in Berditchev in 1902.

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Belarus

Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe.

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Ben Gurion Airport

Ben Gurion International Airport, commonly known by the Hebrew-language acronym (נתב״ג|rtl.

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Benny Friedman (singer)

Benzion Hakohen "Benny" Friedman (בנציון הכהן פרידמן; born 1984)Besser, Yisroel.

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Berel Lazar

Shlomo Dov Pinchas Lazar (born May 19, 1964), better known as Berel Lazar, is an Orthodox, Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic rabbi.

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Bernard Levy

Rabbi Bernard (Berel) Levy was a pioneer of Kosher certification in the United States.

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Beth din

A beth din (house of judgment,, Ashkenazic: beis din, plural: batei din) is a rabbinical court of Judaism.

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Beth Rivkah

Beth Rivkah (בית רבקה, Bais Rivkah, lit. "House of Rebecca"), formally known as Associated Beth Rivkah Schools, is a private girls' school system affiliated with the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic movement.

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Binah (Kabbalah)

Binah (meaning "understanding"; Bīnā) is the third sephira on the kabbalistic Tree of Life.

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Blacks and Jews (film)

Blacks and Jews is a 1997 documentary film that examines the relationships and conflicts between Black and Jewish activists, from the 1991 Crown Heights Riot to Steven Spielberg's controversial visit to the predominantly Black Castlemont High School after some students laughed during a screening of Schindler's List.

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Bobov (Hasidic dynasty)

Bobov (or Bobover Hasidism) (חסידות באבוב, בּאָבּאָװ) is a Hasidic community within Haredi Judaism, originating in Bobowa, Galicia, in southern Poland, and now headquartered in the neighborhood of Borough Park, in Brooklyn, New York.

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Bolsheviks

The Bolsheviks (italic,; from большинство,, 'majority'), led by Vladimir Lenin, were a far-left faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split with the Mensheviks at the Second Party Congress in 1903.

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Book of Esther

The Book of Esther (Megillat Ester; Ἐσθήρ; Liber Esther), also known in Hebrew as "the Scroll" ("the Megillah"), is a book in the third section (כְּתוּבִים "Writings") of the Hebrew Bible.

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Brit milah

The brit milah (bərīṯ mīlā,,; "covenant of circumcision") or bris (ברית) is the ceremony of circumcision in Judaism and Samaritanism, during which the foreskin is surgically removed.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Canadian Jewish Review

The Canadian Jewish Review was a Canadian weekly newspaper, published in English between 1921 and 1966.

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Chabad

Chabad, also known as Lubavitch, Habad and Chabad-Lubavitch, is a branch of Orthodox Judaism, originating from Eastern Europe. Chabad and Chabad are Chabad organizations, Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty), international Jewish organizations, Jewish Russian and Soviet history, Jewish organizations based in New York City, Jewish religious movements, kabbalah and organizations established in 1775.

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Chabad customs and holidays

Chabad customs and holidays are the practices, rituals and holidays performed and celebrated by adherents of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement. Chabad and Chabad customs and holidays are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Chabad hipsters

Chabad hipsters (or hipster Hasidim) are the cross-acculturated members of the Chabad Hasidic community and contemporary hipster subculture. Chabad and Chabad hipsters are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Chabad house

A Chabad house is a centre for disseminating Hasidic Judaism by the Chabad movement.

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Chabad messianism

Messianism in ChabadReferred to as Chabad messianism, Lubavitch messianism, or meshichism. Chabad and Chabad messianism are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Chabad mitzvah campaigns

Chabad mitzvah campaigns, or Mivtzo'im (מבצעים) refer to several campaigns launched by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson. Chabad and Chabad mitzvah campaigns are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Chabad offshoot groups

Chabad offshoot groups are those spawned from the Chabad Hasidic Jewish movement. Chabad and Chabad offshoot groups are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Chabad on Campus International Foundation

Chabad on Campus International is a division of Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch, the educational arm of the Chabad Lubavitch movement. Chabad and Chabad on Campus International Foundation are Chabad organizations and Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Chabad philosophy

Chabad philosophy comprises the teachings of the leaders of Chabad-Lubavitch, a Hasidic movement. Chabad and Chabad philosophy are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Chabad.org

Chabad.org is the flagship website of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement. Chabad and Chabad.org are Chabad organizations and Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Chaim Avraham Dov Ber Levine

Chaim Avraham Dov Ber Levine (1859/1860 – 1938), known as "the Malach" (lit. "the angel"), was a rabbi and founder of the Malachim (Hasidic group).

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Chaim Gutnick

Shneur Chaim (HaKohen) Gutnick (1921 – 25 October 2003) (Heb.: שניאור-חיים הכהן גוטניק), was a prominent Orthodox Jewish Chabad rabbi in Australia.

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Chaim Mordechai Aizik Hodakov

Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Aizik Hodakov (12 January 1902 – 23 April 1993) was the chief of staff of the secretariat of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson for more than 40 years.

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Chaim Potok

Chaim Potok (February 17, 1929 – July 23, 2002) was an American author, novelist, playwright, editor and rabbi.

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Chaya Mushka Schneerson

Chaya Mushka (Moussia) Schneerson (March 16, 1901 – February 10, 1988), referred to by Lubavitchers as The Rebbetzin, was the wife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the seventh and last rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch branch of Hasidic Judaism.

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Chief Rabbi of Russia

The Chief Rabbi of Russia (Hebrew: הרב הראשי לרוסיה) is the leader of the Jewish communities in Russia since 1990.

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Chokmah

Chokmah (ḥoḵmā, also transliterated as chokma, chokhmah or hokhma) is the Biblical Hebrew word rendered as "wisdom" in English Bible versions (LXX σοφία sophia, Vulgate sapientia).

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City

A city is a human settlement of a notable size.

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Clifford Meth

Clifford Meth is an American writer, editor, and publisher best known for his dark fiction, as well as his publishing imprint Aardwolf Publishing.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Commentary is a monthly American magazine on religion, Judaism, Israel and politics, as well as social and cultural issues.

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Contempt of court

Contempt of court, often referred to simply as "contempt", is the crime of being disobedient to or disrespectful toward a court of law and its officers in the form of behavior that opposes or defies the authority, justice, and dignity of the court.

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Continent

A continent is any of several large geographical regions.

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Cornell University Press

The Cornell University Press is the university press of Cornell University; currently housed in Sage House, the former residence of Henry William Sage.

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COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

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Crown Heights Jewish Community Council (CHJCC) is a nonprofit organization run by Jewish residents of Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Chabad and Crown Heights Jewish Community Council are Chabad organizations.

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Crown Heights riot

The Crown Heights riot was a race riot that took place from August 19 to August 21, 1991, in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York City.

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Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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Cultural assimilation

Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group or assimilates the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group whether fully or partially.

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Da'at

In the branch of Jewish mysticism known as Kabbalah, Daʻat or Da'ath (in pausa: דָּעַת) is the location (the mystical state) where all ten sefirot in the Tree of Life are united as one.

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Danny Ben-Moshe

Danny Ben-Moshe is a documentary film maker and an associate professor at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia.

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David (Dovid) Eliezrie

David (Dovid) Eliezrie is a member of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement and the founder and Director of North County Chabad Center and spiritual leader of Congregation Beth Meir HaCohen in Yorba Linda, California.

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David Masinter

Rabbi David Masinter (born 25 November 1959) is a Rabbi, Founder and Director of the Miracle Drivers annual charity drive, and Director of Chabad House in Johannesburg.

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Dissolution of the Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

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Documentary film

A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a historical record".

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Dov Ber of Mezeritch

Dov Ber ben Avraham of Mezeritch (דֹב בּער פֿון מעזעריטש; died December 4, 1772 O.S.), also known as the Maggid of Mezeritch or Mezeritcher Maggid, was a disciple of Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer (the Baal Shem Tov), the founder of Hasidic Judaism, and was chosen as his successor to lead the early movement.

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Dovber Schneuri

Dovber Schneuri (13 November 1773 – 16 November 1827 OS) was the second Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Chasidic movement.

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Dovid Raskin

Dovid Raskin (1927–2011) was a rabbi associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement.

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Dubai

Dubai (translit) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates.

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Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent.

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Education

Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms.

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Education and Sharing Day

Education and Sharing Day is a day established by the United States Congress in honor of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.

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Eliyahu Simpson

Eliyahu Simpson (Yaichel) (1889–1976) was the Rabbi of the Nusach Ari Tzemach Tzedek Synagogue in Borough Park, Brooklyn for over fifty years.

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Eric R. Scott

Eric Richard Scott is a Canadian filmmaker working in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Everyman (TV series)

Everyman is a British television documentary series that aired on BBC One in a late-night slot on Sunday evenings between 1977 and 2000.

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Ezra Schochet

Ezra Binyomin Schochet (עזרא בנימין שוחט) is an Orthodox rabbi and Lubavitcher Hasid who serves as Rosh Yeshiva (dean) of Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad/West Coast Talmudical Seminary in Los Angeles, California, US.

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Film

A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.

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Fires in the Mirror

Fires in the Mirror: Crown Heights, Brooklyn and Other Identities (1992) is a one-person play by Anna Deavere Smith, an African-American playwright, author, actress, and professor.

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First Partition of Poland

The First Partition of Poland took place in 1772 as the first of three partitions that eventually ended the existence of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by 1795.

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Gad Elbaz

Gad Elbaz is an Israeli Jewish singer who has gained international success and recorded several albums.

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Gan Israel Camping Network

The Gan Israel Camping Network ('Garden of Israel') is a group of Chabad-Lubavitch summer camps. Chabad and Gan Israel Camping Network are Chabad organizations and Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Gavriel Holtzberg

Gavriel Noach Holtzberg (גבריאל נח הולצברג; June 9, 1979 – November 26, 2008 (1st of Kislev, 5769) was an Israeli American Orthodox rabbi and the Chabad emissary to Mumbai, India, where he and his wife Rivka ran the Mumbai Chabad House. He was also a religious leader and community builder for the local Jewish Indian community, and led the Friday-night Shabbat services at the Knesset Eliyahoo synagogue.

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Gebrochts

Gebrochts (lit, also known as lit) refers to matzo that has absorbed liquid.

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Ger (Hasidic dynasty)

Ger (Yiddish: גער, also Gur, adj. Gerrer) is a Polish Hasidic dynasty originating from the town of Góra Kalwaria, Poland, where it was founded by Yitzchak Meir Alter (1798–1866), known as the "Chiddushei HaRim".

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Gershon Mendel Garelik

Rabbi Gershon Mendel Garelik (14 May 1932 - 13 February 2021) was a Chabad rabbi in Milan, Italy for more than 60 years.

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Google Glass

Google Glass, or simply Glass, is a brand of smart glasses developed and sold by Google.

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Gut Shabbes Vietnam

Gut Shabbes Vietnam (Hebrew: גוט שאבעס וייטנאם) is a 2008 documentary on a Chabad Hasidic family living in Vietnam.

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Hadar Hatorah

Hadar Hatorah (full name: Yeshiva Kol Yaakov Yehuda Hadar Hatorah Rabbinical Seminary) is a Chabad men's yeshiva in Brooklyn, New York.

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Haim Raphael HaLevi ben Aaron of Staroselye

Haim Raphael HaLevi ben Aaron of Staroselye (died 1842) was the second and last rebbe of the Strashelye movement, an extinct branch of the Chabad school of Hasidic Judaism.

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Halakha

Halakha (translit), also transliterated as halacha, halakhah, and halocho, is the collective body of Jewish religious laws that are derived from the Written and Oral Torah.

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Hanoch Hecht

Hanoch Hecht, also known as the 6 Minute Rabbi, is the spiritual leader of the Rhinebeck Jewish in Rhinebeck, NY and director of Chabad of Dutchess County.

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Hanukkah

Hanukkah (Ḥănukkā) is a Jewish festival commemorating the recovery of Jerusalem and subsequent rededication of the Second Temple at the beginning of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE.

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Hanukkah menorah

A Hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah,Also called a chanukiah (מנורת חנוכה menorat ḥanukkah, pl. menorot; also חַנֻכִּיָּה ḥanukkiyah, or chanukkiyah, pl. ḥanukkiyot/chanukkiyot, or חנוכּה לאָמפּ khanuke lomp, lit. "Hanukkah lamp") is a nine-branched candelabrum lit during the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

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Haredi Judaism

Haredi Judaism (translit,; plural Haredim) is a branch of Orthodox Judaism that is characterized by its strict interpretation of religious sources and its accepted (Jewish law) and traditions, in opposition to more accommodating or modern values and practices. Chabad and Haredi Judaism are Jewish religious movements.

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Hasidic Judaism

Hasidism or Hasidic Judaism is a religious movement within Judaism that arose in the 18th century as a spiritual revival movement in contemporary Western Ukraine before spreading rapidly throughout Eastern Europe. Chabad and Hasidic Judaism are Jewish religious movements.

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Hasidic philosophy

Hasidic philosophy or Hasidism (חסידות), alternatively transliterated as Hasidut or Chassidus, consists of the teachings of the Hasidic movement, which are the teachings of the Hasidic rebbes, often in the form of commentary on the Torah (the Five books of Moses) and Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism).

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Hebrew language

Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.

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Hendel Lieberman

Chenoch Hendel Lieberman (29 March 1900 OS – 15 March 1976), born Chenoch Hendel Futerfas, was an Orthodox Jewish Russian-born, Chabad hasidic American artist.

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Hillel Paritcher

Hillel HaLevi Malisov of Paritch, a levite by birth, commonly known as Reb Hillel Paritcher (1795-1864) was a famous Orthodox Jewish Chabad Rabbi born in Khmilnyk, Ukraine. Chabad and Hillel Paritcher are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Hipster (contemporary subculture)

The 21st-century hipster is a subculture (sometimes called hipsterism).

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Hirschy Zarchi

Hirschy Zarchi is an American rabbi and shaliach for the Chabad Hasidic Jewish movement.

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History of the Jews during World War II

The history of the Jews during World War II is almost synonymous with the persecution and murder of Jews which was committed on an unprecedented scale in Europe and European North Africa (pro-Nazi Vichy-North Africa and Italian Libya).

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History of the Jews in New York

As of 2020, the Jewish population in New York State was 1,598,000, accounting for 21% of all Jews in the United States.

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Internet

The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices.

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Interwar period

In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11November 1918 to 1September 1939 (20years, 9months, 21days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII).

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Isaac Luria

Isaac ben Solomon Luria Ashkenazi (יִצְחָק בן שלמה לוּרְיָא אשכנזי; Fine 2003, p. July 25, 1572), commonly known in Jewish religious circles as Ha'ari, Ha'ari Hakadosh or Arizal, was a leading rabbi and Jewish mystic in the community of Safed in the Galilee region of Ottoman Syria, now Israel.

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Isaac Schneersohn

Isaac Schneersohn (1879 or 18811969) was a French rabbi, industrialist, and the founder of the first Holocaust Archives and Memorial.

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Isaiah Horowitz

Isaiah or Yeshayahu ben Avraham Ha-Levi Horowitz (ישעיה בן אברהם הלוי הורוויץ), (c. 1555 – March 24, 1630), also known as the Shelah HaKaddosh ("the holy Shelah") after the title of his best-known work, was a prominent rabbi and mystic.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.

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Israel Central Bureau of Statistics

The Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (הלשכה המרכזית לסטטיסטיקה, HaLishka HaMerkazit LiStatistika; دائرة الإحصاء المركزية الإسرائيلية), abbreviated CBS, is an Israeli government office established in 1949 to carry out research and publish statistical data on all aspects of Israeli life, including population, society, economy, industry, education, and physical infrastructure.

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Jacob Immanuel Schochet

Jacob Immanuel Schochet (August 27, 1935 – July 27, 2013) was a Swiss-born Canadian rabbi who wrote on Hasidic Judaism.

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Jacob J. Hecht

Jacob J. Hecht (1924 – August 5, 1990), known occasionally as Rabbi JJ, was the assistant and translator of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Shneerson (the Lubavitcher Rebbe), and a leading Chabad rabbi, educator, writer and radio commentator.

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Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs

The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA) is an Israeli think tank specializing in public diplomacy and foreign policy founded in 1976.

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A Jewish Community Center or a Jewish Community Centre (JCC) is a general recreational, social, and fraternal organization serving the Jewish community in a number of cities.

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The Jewish Community Center of UAE is a Jewish community center in the United Arab Emirates led by the Chabad Rabbi Levi Duchman and community president Solly Wolf. Chabad and Jewish Community Center of UAE are Chabad organizations.

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Jewish day school

A Jewish day school is a modern Jewish educational institution that is designed to provide children of Jewish parents with both a Jewish and a secular education in one school on a full-time basis.

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Jewish education

Jewish education (חינוך, Chinuch) is the transmission of the tenets, principles, and religious laws of Judaism.

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Jewish holidays

Jewish holidays, also known as Jewish festivals or Yamim Tovim (Good Days, or singular יום טוב, in transliterated Hebrew), are holidays observed by Jews throughout the Hebrew calendar.

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Jewish Learning Network

The Jewish Learning Network or JNET is an adult education program run by the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Chabad and Jewish Learning Network are Chabad organizations and Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Jewish meditation

Jewish meditation includes practices of settling the mind, introspection, visualization, emotional insight, contemplation of divine names, or concentration on philosophical, ethical or mystical ideas. Chabad and Jewish meditation are kabbalah.

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Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center

The Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center opened in Moscow in November 2012.

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Jewish religious movements

Jewish religious movements, sometimes called "denominations", include diverse groups within Judaism which have developed among Jews from ancient times.

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Jewish secularism

Jewish secularism refers to secularism in a Jewish context, denoting the definition of Jewish identity with little or no attention given to its religious aspects.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Jonathan Markovitch

Jonathan Benyamin Markovitch (Йонатан Бін'ямін Маркович; born 21 October 1967) is the chief Rabbi of Kyiv, official representative of Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson and the official Rabbi of the country's prisons.

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Jonathan Sarna

Jonathan D. Sarna (born 10 January 1955) is the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History in the department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies and director of at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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Kabbalah

Kabbalah or Qabalah (קַבָּלָה|Qabbālā|reception, tradition) is an esoteric method, discipline and school of thought in Jewish mysticism.

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Kashrut

(also or, כַּשְׁרוּת) is a set of dietary laws dealing with the foods that Jewish people are permitted to eat and how those foods must be prepared according to Jewish law.

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Kathmandu (TV series)

Kathmandu is a 2012 Israeli television miniseries depicting the lives of a Chabad Hasidic Jewish family living in Kathmandu, Nepal.

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Kedem Auction House

The Kedem Auction House was founded in 2008 in Jerusalem as an auction house for Judaica and Israeliana (i.e. items relating to Israel and the pre-state Zionist period).

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Kehot Publication Society

Kehot Publication Society is the publishing division of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Chabad and Kehot Publication Society are Chabad organizations.

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Keneder Adler

Der Keneder Adler was Canada's leading Yiddish newspaper from 1907 until 1977.

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Keter

Keter or Kether (Keter.ogg, Keṯer, lit. "crown") is the first of the ten sefirot in the Kabbalistic Tree of Life, symbolizing the divine will and the initial impulse towards creation from the Ein Sof, or infinite source.

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Kfar Chabad

Kfar Chabad (lit) is a Chabad-Lubavitch community settlement (town) in the Central District of Israel.

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King of Crown Heights

King of Crown Heights is a 1992 American documentary film on the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement of Brooklyn, New York.

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Kopust

The Kopust branch of the Chabad dynasty of Hasidic Judaism was founded in 1866 by Yehuda Leib Schneersohn after the death of his father Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, the third Chabad rebbe.

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Kopys

Kopys (Копысь; Копысь,; Kopyś; Kopust) is an urban-type settlement in Orsha District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus.

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Leaving the Fold

Leaving the Fold is a 2008 documentary film on the lives of young men and women who left the Hasidic world of their youth.

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Leib Groner

Yehuda Leib "Leibel" Groner (יהודה ליב גראנער; April 25, 1931 – April 7, 2020) was an American Hasidic Jewish teacher, scholar, and author.

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Levi Duchman

Levi Duchman (לוי דוכמן, حاخامليفي دوخمان) is the first resident chief rabbi of the United Arab Emirates.

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Levi Shemtov

Rabbi Levi Shemtov is the executive vice president of American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad).

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Levi Yitzchak Schneerson

Levi Yitzchak Schneerson (April 21, 1878 – August 9, 1944) was a Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic rabbi in Yekatrinoslav, Ukraine.

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Liadi (Hasidic dynasty)

The Liadi branch of the Chabad Hasidic movement was founded after the death of the third rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn.

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Library of Agudas Chassidei Chabad

The Library Of Agudas Chassidei Chabad (also Chabad Library or Lubavitch library) is a research library owned by Agudas Chasidei Chabad whose content was collected by the rebbes (hereditary rabbinical dynastic leaders) of Chabad-Lubavitch. Chabad and library of Agudas Chassidei Chabad are Chabad organizations.

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List of Hasidic dynasties and groups

A Hasidic dynasty or Chassidic dynasty is a dynasty led by Hasidic Jewish spiritual leaders known as rebbes, and usually has some or all of the following characteristics.

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Lurianic Kabbalah

Lurianic Kabbalah is a school of Kabbalah named after Isaac Luria (1534–1572), the Jewish rabbi who developed it. Chabad and Lurianic Kabbalah are kabbalah.

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Lyady, Vitebsk Region

Lyady (Ляды; Ляды) is an agrotown in Dubrowna District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus.

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Lyozna

Lyozna (Liozna; Liozno; Łoźna; Ljesno; Lyozne) is an urban-type settlement in Vitebsk Region, Belarus.

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Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast

Lyubavichi (Любавичи; translit; ליובאַװיטש, Lyubavitsh) is a rural locality (a village) in Rudnyansky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia.

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Machneh Israel (Chabad)

Machne Israel is the social service organization of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Chabad and Machneh Israel (Chabad) are Chabad organizations.

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Maimonides

Moses ben Maimon (1138–1204), commonly known as Maimonides and also referred to by the Hebrew acronym Rambam (רמב״ם), was a Sephardic rabbi and philosopher who became one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages.

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Malachim (Hasidic group)

The Malachim (Malochim or Malukhim) (מלאכים, lit. "angels") is a small Hasidic group. Chabad and Malachim (Hasidic group) are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Marcin Wodziński

Marcin Wodziński is a professor of Jewish studies at the University of Wrocław, where he heads the Taube Department of Jewish Studies.

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Mark Feuerstein

Mark Feuerstein (born June 8, 1971) is an American actor.

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Matisyahu

Matthew Paul Miller (born June 30, 1979), known by his stage name Matisyahu, is an American reggae singer, rapper, beatboxer, and musician.

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Matzah

Matzah, matzo, or maẓẓah (translit,: matzot or Ashk. matzos) is an unleavened flatbread that is part of Jewish cuisine and forms an integral element of the Passover festival, during which chametz (leaven and five grains that, per Jewish law, are self-leavening) is forbidden.

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Meir Ashkenazi (rabbi)

Rabbi Meir Ashkenazi (מאיר אשכנזי) was a Chabad rabbi who served as chief Rabbi of Shanghai from 1926 to 1949.

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Meir Shlomo Yanovsky

Rabbi Meir Shlomo Ha'Levi Yanovsky (1850 – September 14, 1933) was a rabbi of Nikolayev, a composer of Chabad music, and the grandfather of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.

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Mel Epstein

Mel Epstein (March 25, 1910 in Dayton, Ohio – December 14, 1994) was an American film director and producer.

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Menachem Brod

Rabbi Menachem Brod (or Brodt) is a senior Chabad rabbi from Kfar Chabad, Israel.

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Menachem Mendel Schneersohn

Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (September 20, 1789 – March 17, 1866) also known as the Tzemach Tzedek (Hebrew: "Righteous Sprout" or "Righteous Scion") was an Orthodox rabbi, leading 19th-century posek, and the third rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic movement.

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Menachem Mendel Schneerson

Menachem Mendel Schneerson (Yiddish: מנחם מענדל שניאורסאהן; Russian: Менахем-Мендл Шнеерсон; Modern Hebrew: מנחם מנדל שניאורסון; April 5, 1902 OS – June 12, 1994; AM 11 Nissan 5662 – 3 Tammuz 5754), known to adherents of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement as the Lubavitcher Rebbe or simply the Rebbe, was a Russian-American Orthodox rabbi and the most recent Rebbe of the Lubavitch Hasidic dynasty.

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Menachem Shmuel David Raichik

Rabbi Menachem Shmuel David Raichik (March 15, 1918 – February 4, 1998) was an Orthodox rabbi of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement, and the pioneer of Chabad's activities in Los Angeles, California.

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Mendy Chitrik

Rabbi Menachem Mendel Chitrik (born March 31, 1977), better known as Rabbi Mendy Chitrik, is an American, Israeli, and Turkish Rabbi of the Ashkenazi Jewish community of Turkey since 2003.

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Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch

Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch (מרכז לענייני חינוך, lit. Central Organization for Education) is the central educational arm of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Chabad and Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch are Chabad organizations.

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Messiah in Judaism

The Messiah in Judaism is a savior and liberator figure in Jewish eschatology who is believed to be the future redeemer of the Jews.

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Mezuzah

A mezuzah (מְזוּזָה "doorpost"; plural: mezuzot) is a piece of parchment inscribed with specific Hebrew verses from the Torah, which Jews fix to the doorposts of their homes.

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Michael Levi Rodkinson

Michael Levi Rodkinson (1845 – January 4, 1904) was a Jewish scholar, an early Hasidic historiographer and an American publisher.

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Michoel Muchnik

Michoel Muchnik is an artist associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement.

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Mikveh

A mikveh or mikvah (miqva'ot, mikvoth, mikvot, or (Yiddish) mikves, lit., "a collection") is a bath used for ritual immersion in Judaism to achieve ritual purity.

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Minhag

Minhag (מנהג "custom", classical pl. מנהגות, modern pl. מנהגים, minhagim) is an accepted tradition or group of traditions in Judaism.

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Minyan

In Judaism, a minyan (מניין \ מִנְיָן mīnyān, lit. (noun) count, number; pl. mīnyānīm) is the quorum of ten Jewish adults required for certain religious obligations.

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Mitzvah

In its primary meaning, the Hebrew word (מִצְוָה, mīṣvā, plural מִצְווֹת mīṣvōt; "commandment") refers to a commandment from God to be performed as a religious duty.

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Mitzvah tank

A Mitzvah tank is a vehicle used by the Orthodox Jewish practitioners of Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidism as a portable "educational and outreach center" and "mini-synagogue" (or "minagogue") to reach out to non-observant and alienated Jews.

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Modern Orthodox Judaism

Modern Orthodox Judaism (also Modern Orthodox or Modern Orthodoxy) is a movement within Orthodox Judaism that attempts to synthesize Jewish values and the observance of Jewish law with the modern world.

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Mohel

A (מוֹהֵל, Ashkenazi pronunciation, plural: מוֹהֲלִים, מוֹהֲלָא, "circumciser") is a Jewish man trained in the practice of, the "covenant of male circumcision".

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Moment of silence

A moment of silence (also referred to as a minute's silence or a one-minute silence) is a period of silent contemplation, prayer, reflection, or meditation.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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Mordechai Gutnick

Rabbi Mordechai Zev Gutnick (מרדכי זאב הכהן גוטניק) is a prominent Orthodox Jewish rabbi in Australia.

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Mordechai Lightstone

Mordechai Lightstone (born 1984) is a Chabad rabbi who directs social media for Chabad.org and is the founder of Tech Tribe.

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Mordechai Scheiner

Mordechai Sheiner (מרדכי שיינר; Мордеха́й Шейнер) is an Israeli Orthodox rabbi associated with the Chabad Hasidic movement.

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Mordechai Shmuel Ashkenazi

Mordechai Shmuel Ashkenazi (1943 – January 14, 2015) was an Orthodox rabbi and a member of the Chabad movement of Hasidic.

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Moshe Gutnick

Moshe D. Gutnick is an Australian Orthodox rabbi, and a member of the ultra Orthodox Chabad Hasidic movement.

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Moshe Hecht

Moshe Hecht (born 1985 in Queens, New York) is an American Hasidic singer-songwriter and rabbi, best known as the eponymous lead singer of the folk rock group Moshe Hecht Band.

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Moshe Kotlarsky

Moshe Yehuda Kotlarsky (June 8, 1949 – June 4, 2024) was an American Orthodox Hasidic rabbi who served as Vice Chairman of Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch, the educational arm of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement which in turn oversees over 5,000 religious and educational institutions worldwide.

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Moshe Reuven

Moshe Reuven Sheradsky (משה ראובן), known professionally as Moshe Reuven, is an American rabbi, Billboard-charting artist, singer, rapper, songwriter, writer, Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur, executive, and public speaker. Chabad and Moshe Reuven are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Moshe Yehuda Blau

Rabbi Chaim Moshe Yehuda Hakohen Blau (1912–2003) was a German-born rabbi, lecturer and author.

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My Name Is Asher Lev

My Name Is Asher Lev is a novel by Chaim Potok, an American author and rabbi.

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National Geographic

National Geographic (formerly The National Geographic Magazine, sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners.

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.

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Nazism

Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Niddah

A niddah (or nidah; נִדָּה), in traditional Judaism, is a woman who has experienced a uterine discharge of blood (most commonly during menstruation), or a woman who has menstruated and not yet completed the associated requirement of immersion in a mikveh (ritual bath).

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Niezhin (Hasidic dynasty)

The Niezhin branch of the Chabad Hasidic movement was founded after the death of the third rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn.

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Nisan

Nisan (or Nissan; Nīsān from translit) in the Babylonian and Hebrew calendars is the month of the barley ripening and first month of spring.

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Nissan Mindel

Nissan Mindel was a Chabad Hasidic rabbi, author, editor, and served on the administrative staff of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe.

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Nissim Black

Nissim Baruch Black (born Damian Jamohl Black; December 9, 1986) is an American-Israeli rapper, songwriter, and record producer.

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Nizhyn

Nizhyn (Ніжин,; Нежин) is a city located in Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine along the Oster River.

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Nusach Ari

Nusach Ari means, in a general sense, any prayer rite following the usages of Rabbi Isaac Luria, the AriZal, in the 16th century. Chabad and Nusach Ari are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"

The Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (Орден «За заслуги перед Отечеством», Orden "Za zaslugi pered Otechestvom") is a state decoration of the Russian Federation.

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Order of Friendship

The Order of Friendship (Орден Дружбы, Orden Druzhby) is a state decoration of the Russian Federation established by Boris Yeltsin by presidential decree 442 of 2 March 1994 to reward Russian and foreign nationals whose work, deeds and efforts have been aimed at the betterment of relations with the Russian Federation and its people.

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Orthodox Judaism

Orthodox Judaism is the collective term for the traditionalist branches of contemporary Judaism. Chabad and Orthodox Judaism are Jewish religious movements.

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Orthodox Judaism outreach

Orthodox Jewish outreach, often referred to as Kiruv or Qiruv (קירוב "bringing close"), is the collective work or movement of Orthodox Judaism that reaches out to non-observant Jews to encourage belief in God and life according to Jewish law.

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Outback Rabbis

Outback Rabbis is a 2017 Australian documentary film on the Chabad Hasidic rabbis who seek out Jewish people living in regional and rural Australia.

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Ovruch

Ovruch (Овруч) is a city in Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine.

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Passover

Passover, also called Pesach, is a major Jewish holidayand one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.

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Pew Research Center

The Pew Research Center (also simply known as Pew) is a nonpartisan American think tank based in Washington, D.C. It provides information on social issues, public opinion, and demographic trends shaping the United States and the world.

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Philanthropy

Philanthropy is a form of altruism that consists of "private initiatives for the public good, focusing on quality of life".

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Pinchus Feldman

Rabbi Pinchus Feldman OAM (born 1944) is the first Chabad shaliach ("emissary") of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement in New South Wales, Australia.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Princeton University Press

Princeton University Press is an independent publisher with close connections to Princeton University.

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Project 2x1

Project 2x1 is a 2013 American documentary film about the Hasidic and West Indian residents of Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

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Pskov Governorate

Pskov Governorate (Pskovskaya guberniya) was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR, which existed in 1772–1777 and 1796–1927.

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Rabbi

A rabbi (רַבִּי|translit.

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Rabbinical College of South Africa

The Rabbinical College of South Africa is a Chabad Yeshiva based in Sydenham, Johannesburg.

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Rebbe

A Rebbe (translit) or Admor (אדמו״ר) is the spiritual leader in the Hasidic movement, and the personalities of its dynasties.

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Reform Judaism

Reform Judaism, also known as Liberal Judaism or Progressive Judaism, is a major Jewish denomination that emphasizes the evolving nature of Judaism, the superiority of its ethical aspects to its ceremonial ones, and belief in a continuous revelation which is closely intertwined with human reason and not limited to the Theophany at Mount Sinai. Chabad and Reform Judaism are Jewish religious movements.

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Refusenik

Refusenik (otkaznik,; alternatively spelled refusnik) was an unofficial term for individuals—typically, but not exclusively, Soviet Jews—who were denied permission to emigrate, primarily to Israel, by the authorities of the Soviet Union and other countries of the Soviet Bloc.

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Religious America

Religious America was a 1974 American television documentary series produced for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) television station WGBH-TV in Boston and covered various religious communities in the United States.

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Religious ecstasy

Religious ecstasy is a type of altered state of consciousness characterized by greatly reduced external awareness and reportedly expanded interior mental and spiritual awareness, frequently accompanied by visions and emotional (and sometimes physical) euphoria.

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Religious organization

Religious activities generally need some infrastructure to be conducted.

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Religious studies

Religious studies, also known as the study of religion, is the scientific study of religion.

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Responsa

Responsa (plural of Latin responsum, 'answer') comprise a body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them.

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Resurrection

Resurrection or anastasis is the concept of coming back to life after death.

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Riga

Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States.

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Rosh Hashanah

Rosh HaShanah (רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה,, literally "head of the year") is the New Year in Judaism.

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Rostov-on-Don

Rostov-on-Don is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia.

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Royce Lamberth

Royce Charles Lamberth /’læm-bərth/ (born July 16, 1943) is a senior judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, who formerly served as its chief judge.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Safed

Safed (also known as Tzfat; צְפַת, Ṣəfaṯ; صفد, Ṣafad) is a city in the Northern District of Israel.

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Salvador Litvak

Salvador Alejandro Litvak is a Chilean-American filmmaker and social media influencer.

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Satmar

Satmar (Yiddish: סאַטמאַר; Hebrew: סאטמר) is a Hasidic group founded in 1905 by Grand Rebbe Joel Teitelbaum (1887–1979), in the city of Szatmárnémeti, Hungary (now Satu Mare in Romania).

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Schneour Zalman Schneersohn

Schneour Zalman Schneersohn (1898–1980) was a Lubavitch Hasidic Chief Rabbi who was active in France during World War II.

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Second Polish Republic

The Second Polish Republic, at the time officially known as the Republic of Poland, was a country in Central and Eastern Europe that existed between 7 October 1918 and 6 October 1939.

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Sefirot

Sefirot (translit, Tiberian), meaning emanations, are the 10 attributes/emanations in Kabbalah, through which Ein Sof ("infinite space") reveals itself and continuously creates both the physical realm and the chain of higher metaphysical realms (Seder hishtalshelus). Chabad and Sefirot are kabbalah.

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Semikhah

Semikhah (סמיכה) is the traditional Jewish name for rabbinic ordination.

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Sephardic Jews

Sephardic Jews (Djudíos Sefardíes), also known as Sephardi Jews or Sephardim, and rarely as Iberian Peninsular Jews, are a Jewish diaspora population associated with the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal).

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Seven Laws of Noah

In Judaism, the Seven Laws of Noah (שבע מצוות בני נח, Sheva Mitzvot B'nei Noach), otherwise referred to as the Noahide Laws or the Noachian Laws (from the Hebrew pronunciation of "Noah"), are a set of universal moral laws which, according to the Talmud, were given by God as a covenant with Noah and with the "sons of Noah"—that is, all of humanity.

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Shabbat

Shabbat (or; Šabbāṯ) or the Sabbath, also called Shabbos by Ashkenazim, is Judaism's day of rest on the seventh day of the week—i.e., Saturday.

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Shais Taub

Shais Taub is an American Hasidic rabbi and author.

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Shaliah

In Jewish law, a shaliaḥ (שָלִיחַ,; pl., sheliḥim or sheliah, literally "emissary" or "messenger") is a legal agent.

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Shaul Shimon Deutsch

Shaul Shimon Deutsch (born 1966)Tworek, W. (2017).

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Shea Hecht

Shea Hecht is an American Chabad rabbi, writer and radio broadcaster.

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Shechita

In Judaism, shechita (anglicized:; שחיטה;; also transliterated shehitah, shechitah, shehita) is ritual slaughtering of certain mammals and birds for food according to kashrut.

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Shekinah Rising

Shekinah Rising, the sequel to Shekinah: The Intimate Life of Hasidic Women, is a Canadian documentary produced in 2013, which explores the lives and attitudes of young Hasidic women at a Chabad-run seminary in Ste Agathe, Quebec.

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Shemaryahu Gurary

Shemaryahu Gurary, also known by his Hebrew initials as Rashag, (1897–1989) was a rabbi following the Chabad-Lubavitch dynasty of Hasidism.

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Shimon Lazaroff

Rabbi Shimon Lazaroff is the current Texas Regional Director for Texas Friends of Chabad Lubavitch, Inc.

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Shlomo Cunin

Rabbi Baruch Shlomo Eliyahu Cunin (Hebrew ברוך שלמה אליהו קונין) (Shlomo Cunin) is a Hasidic Rabbi, associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch movement.

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Shlomo Yosef Zevin

Shlomo Yosef Zevin (שלמה יוסף זווין) (born 1888; died 28 February 1978) was one of the most prominent Orthodox, Religious Zionist rabbis of the 20th century. Chabad and Shlomo Yosef Zevin are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Shmarya Yehuda Leib Medalia

Shmarya Yehuda-Leib Medalia (1872, Vegery, Lithuania – April 26, 1938, Moscow) was the chief rabbi of Moscow between 1933 and 1938.

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Shmuel Butman

Rabbi Shmuel Menachem Butman (January 30, 1943 – July 22, 2024) was an American Chabad rabbi in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York.

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Shmuel Leib Medalia

Shmuel-Leib Yankelevich Levin (born 1890, date of death unknown) was the chief rabbi of Moscow for a brief period in 1943.

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Shmuel Schneersohn

Shmuel Schneersohn (or Rabbi Shmuel of Lubavitch or The Rebbe Maharash) (29 April 1834 – 14 September 1882 OS) was an Orthodox rabbi and the fourth Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Chasidic movement.

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Shmuley Boteach

Jacob Shmuel Boteach (born November 19, 1966), known as Shmuley Boteach, is an American rabbi, author, and media host.

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Shneur Zalman of Liadi

Shneur Zalman of Liadi (שניאור זלמן מליאדי; September 4, 1745 – December 15, 1812 O.S. / 18 Elul 5505 – 24 Tevet 5573) was a rabbi and the founder and first Rebbe of Chabad, a branch of Hasidic Judaism.

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Shofar

A shofar (from) is an ancient musical horn typically made of a ram's horn, used for Jewish religious purposes.

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Sholom Dovber Schneersohn

Sholom Dovber Schneersohn (שלום דובער שניאורסאהן) was the fifth rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch chasidic movement.

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Sholom Shuchat

Sholom Shuchat (שלום דוב בער שוחאט) is an American rabbi, rosh kollel, and dayan.

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Shulchan Aruch HaRav

The Shulchan Aruch HaRav (Shulchan Aruch of the Rabbi; also romanized Shulkhan Arukh HaRav) is especially a record of prevailing halakha by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi (1745–1812), known during his lifetime as HaRav (Hebrew for "The Rabbi") and as the first Rebbe (Yiddish for "rabbi") of Chabad.

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Shwekey

Yaakov Choueka, better known by his stage name Yaakov Shwekey, is an Orthodox Jewish recording artist and musical entertainer.

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Sifrei Kodesh

Sifrei Kodesh (Holy books), commonly referred to as sefarim (books), or in its singular form, sefer, are books of Jewish religious literature and are viewed by religious Jews as sacred.

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Simcha Weinstein

Simon Weinstein, known by his Hebrew name Simcha Weinstein (שמחה וינשטיין), is an English author and a rabbi.

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Simon Jacobson

Simon Jacobson (born December 8, 1956) is the author of Toward a Meaningful Life (William Morrow, 2002) and publisher of the weekly Algemeiner Journal.

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Slomó Köves

Slomó Köves (born Máté Köves; 18 May 1979) is a leading Orthodox rabbi and chief rabbi of EMIH an affiliate of Chabad-Lubavitch in Hungary which is led by rabbi Báruch Oberlander.

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Solly Wolf

Solly Wolf is a Jewish businessman residing in the UAE.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Spirituality

The meaning of spirituality has developed and expanded over time, and various meanings can be found alongside each other.

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Steven I. Weiss

Steven Ira Weiss is an American journalist who has worked in television, blogging and print.

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Strashelye (Hasidic dynasty)

Strashelye was a branch of the Chabad school of Hasidic Judaism, named after the town Strashelye (Starasel'lye) in the Mohilev Province of present-day Belarus, where its leader lived.

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Sukkah

A or succah (סוכה; plural, סוכות or sukkos or sukkoth, often translated as "booth") is a temporary hut constructed for use during the week-long Jewish festival of Sukkot.

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Sukkot

Sukkot is a Torah-commanded holiday celebrated for seven days, beginning on the 15th day of the month of Tishrei.

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Synagogue

A synagogue, also called a shul or a temple, is a place of worship for Jews and Samaritans.

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Talmud Torah

Talmud Torah (תלמוד תורה, lit. 'Study of the Torah') schools were created in the Jewish world, both Ashkenazic and Sephardic, as a form of religious school for boys of modest backgrounds, where they were given an elementary education in Hebrew, the scriptures (especially the Torah), and the Talmud (and halakha).

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Tanya (Judaism)

The Tanya is an early work of Hasidic philosophy, by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of Chabad Hasidism, first published in 1796.

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Tefillin

Tefillin (Israeli Hebrew: /; Ashkenazic pronunciation:; Modern Hebrew pronunciation), or phylacteries, are a set of small black leather boxes with leather straps containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah.

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Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv-Yafo (translit,; translit), usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel.

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Television in Australia

Television in Australia began experimentally as early as 1929 in Melbourne with radio stations 3DB and 3UZ, and 2UE in Sydney, using the Radiovision system by Gilbert Miles and Donald McDonald, and later from other locations, such as Brisbane in 1934.

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The Forward

The Forward (Forverts), formerly known as The Jewish Daily Forward, is an American news media organization for a Jewish American audience.

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The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post is an Israeli broadsheet newspaper based in Jerusalem, founded in 1932 during the British Mandate of Palestine by Gershon Agron as The Palestine Post.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Rabbi Goes West

The Rabbi Goes West is a 2019 documentary film about a Chabad Hasidic rabbi and his family who move to Montana.

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The Return of Sarah's Daughters

The Return of Sarah's Daughters is a 1997 documentary film exploring the lives of three American Jewish women and their relationships with Judaism.

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The Return: A Hasidic Experience

The Return: A Hasidic Experience is a 1979 American documentary film on the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement and the American Jews who become Hasidic.

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Tomchei Tmimim

Tomchei Tmimim (תומכי תמימים, "supporters of the complete-wholesome ones") is the central Yeshiva (Talmudical academy) of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement.

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Torah

The Torah (תּוֹרָה, "Instruction", "Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.

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Torah study

Torah study is the study of the Torah, Hebrew Bible, Talmud, responsa, rabbinic literature, and similar works, all of which are Judaism's religious texts.

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Tree of life (Kabbalah)

The tree of life (ʿēṣ ḥayyim or label) is a diagram used in Rabbinical Judaism in kabbalah and other mystical traditions derived from it. Chabad and tree of life (Kabbalah) are kabbalah.

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Tsar

Tsar (also spelled czar, tzar, or csar; tsar; tsar'; car) is a title historically used by Slavic monarchs.

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Tzedakah

Tzedakah (צְדָקָה ṣədāqā) is a Hebrew word meaning "righteousness", but commonly used to signify charity.

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Tzemach Cunin

Tzemach Yehoshua Cunin (March 27, 1976 – July 5, 2019) was an American rabbi, and the founder of the Chabad of Century City in Los Angeles, California.

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Tzivos Hashem

Tzivos Hashem (literally, "Army of God"), is a Brooklyn, New York-based organization that was founded in 1980 as a youth group of the Chabad movement to encourage its version of Jewish customs and religious practice in non-orthodox Jewish children. Chabad and Tzivos Hashem are Chabad organizations.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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United States Department of Education

The United States Department of Education is a cabinet-level department of the United States government.

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University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia.

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Warsaw

Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.

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Welcome to the Waks Family

Welcome to the Waks Family is a 2003 Australian documentary film exploring the life of a Chabad Hasidic family in Melbourne.

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West Indian

A West Indian is a native or inhabitant of the West Indies (the Antilles and the Lucayan Archipelago).

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Western esotericism

Western esotericism, also known as esotericism, esoterism, and sometimes the Western mystery tradition, is a term scholars use to classify a wide range of loosely related ideas and movements that developed within Western society.

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Western Wall

The Western Wall (the western wall, often shortened to the Kotel or Kosel), known in the West as the Wailing Wall, and in Islam as the Buraq Wall (Arabic: حَائِط ٱلْبُرَاق, Ḥā'iṭ al-Burāq), is a portion of ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem that forms part of the larger retaining wall of the hill known to Jews and Christians as the Temple Mount.

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White supremacy

White supremacy is the belief that white people are superior to those of other races and thus should dominate them.

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William Shaffir

William Shaffir is a Canadian sociologist.

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Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Williamsburg is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bordered by Greenpoint to the north; Bedford–Stuyvesant to the south; Bushwick and East Williamsburg to the east; and the East River to the west.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yaacov Behrman

Yaacov Behrman is an American rabbi, the Director of Operation Survival, a project of the National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education (N.C.F.J.E), and a liaison for Chabad Headquarters.

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Yaakov Schwei

Aharon Yaakov Schwei (July 9, 1934 – April 24, 2020) was an Orthodox rabbi and a member of the Chabad Hasidic movement.

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Yahrzeit

Yahrzeit (plural) is the anniversary of a death in Judaism.

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Yehuda Chitrik

Rabbi Yehuda Chitrik (August 28, 1899 – February 14, 2006) was an author and Mashpia in the Chabad Hasidic community in Brooklyn, New York.

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Yehuda Krinsky

Chaim Yehuda ("Yudel") Krinsky (born December 3, 1933, in Boston, Massachusetts) is a rabbi and a leader in the Chabad-Lubavitch movement.

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Yehuda Refson

Rabbi Yehuda Refson (1946 – 22 March 2020) served as the head of the regional Beth Din of Leeds, England, from 1976 until his death in 2020.

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Yehudah Teichtal

Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal (born 1972 in Brooklyn, New York, United States), is an Orthodox rabbi based in Berlin, Germany.

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Yeshiva

A yeshiva or jeshibah (ישיבה||sitting; pl. ישיבות, or) is a traditional Jewish educational institution focused on the study of Rabbinic literature, primarily the Talmud and halacha (Jewish law), while Torah and Jewish philosophy are studied in parallel.

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Yeshiva University

Yeshiva University is a private Orthodox Jewish university with four campuses in New York City. Chabad and Yeshiva University are Jewish organizations based in New York City.

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Yiddish

Yiddish (ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש, yidish or idish,,; ייִדיש-טײַטש, historically also Yidish-Taytsh) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews.

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Yisroel Bernath

Yisroel Bernath is an American Hassidic rabbi, actor, screenwriter and podcaster active in Canada.

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Yitzchak Eizik Epstein

Yitzchak Eizik Halevi Epstein was a rabbi and scholar associated with the Chabad Hassidic movement.

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Yitzchak Ginsburgh

Yitzchak Feivish Ginsburgh (Hebrew: יצחק פייוויש גינזבורג; born 14 November 1944) sometimes referred to as "the Malakh" is an American-born Israeli rabbi affiliated with the Chabad movement. Chabad and Yitzchak Ginsburgh are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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Yitzchak Schochet

Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet arrived in the UK in 1991.

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Yitzchok Dovid Groner

Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Groner (18 April 1925 – 7 July 2008) was the most senior Chabad rabbi in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and the director of the Yeshivah Centre.

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Yitzchok Moully

Yitzchok Moully (born 1979) is an Australian-American Orthodox rabbi and artist associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement, and is known for his "Chasidic Pop Art" painting style.

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Yoel Kahn

Yoel Kahan (February 14, 1930 – July 15, 2021) was a senior Chabad rabbi who worked for the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson.

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Yosef Heller

Yosef Avraham haLevi Heller is an American Orthodox rabbi and a member of the Chabad Hasidic movement.

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Yosef Yeshaya Braun

Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun is an Orthodox rabbi and a member of the Chabad Hasidic movement.

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Yosef Yitzchak Jacobson

Yosef Yitzchak "Yossi" Jacobson (יוסף יצחק יעקבסון or ג'ייקובסון) (born June 11, 1972), also known as YY Jacobson, is an American Chabad rabbi and speaker from Monsey, New York.

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Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn

Yosef Yitzchak (Joseph Isaac) Schneersohn (יוסף יצחק שניאורסאהן; 21 June 1880 – 28 January 1950) was an Orthodox rabbi and the sixth Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic movement.

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Yossi Feldman

Yossi Feldman is an Australian rabbi.

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Zalman I. Posner

Rabbi Zalman I. Posner (1927–April 23, 2014) was an American rabbi and writer associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement.

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Zalman Moishe HaYitzchaki

Shneur Zalman Moishe HaYitzchoki, usually known familiarly as Reb Zalman Moishe, (c. 1872-3 Shvat, 1952), was an Orthodox Jewish Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi in pre-war Europe, and towards the end of his life, in the Land of Israel.

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Zelig Sharfstein

Ezriel Zelig Sharfstein (July 21, 1928– February 11, 2008) was a prominent Chabad rabbi, the Chief Rabbi of the Vaad Ho'ir of Cincinnati, and an international authority on Jewish law.

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Zohar

The Zohar (זֹהַר, Zōhar, lit. "Splendor" or "Radiance") is a foundational work of Kabbalistic literature.

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Zvi Yair

Zvi Yair (צבי יאיר) is the pen-name of the Hebrew poet and Chassidic scholar, Rabbi Zvi Meir Steinmetz (צבי מאיר שטיינמץ; 1915–2005).

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19 Kislev

The 19 Kislev (י"ט כסלו) refers to the 19th day of the Jewish month of Kislev. Chabad and 19 Kislev are Chabad-Lubavitch (Hasidic dynasty).

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2008 Mumbai attacks

The 2008 Mumbai attacks (also referred to as 26/11 attacks) were a series of terrorist attacks that took place in November 2008, when 10 members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, a militant Islamist organisation from Pakistan, carried out 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across Mumbai.

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613 commandments

According to Jewish tradition, the Torah contains 613 commandments (mitsvót).

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770 Eastern Parkway

770 Eastern Parkway (770 איסטערן פארקוויי), also known as "770" ("Seven Seventy"), is the street address of the World Headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement, located on Eastern Parkway in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.

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See also

Chabad organizations

• Agudas Chasidei Chabad
• Aleph Institute
• AskMoses.com
• Birobidzhan Synagogue
• Brodsky Synagogue (Kyiv)
• Chabad
• Chabad houses
• Chabad on Campus International Foundation
• Chabad.org
• Colel Chabad
• Crown Heights Jewish Community Council
• Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia
• Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS
• Friendship Circle (organization)
• Gan Israel Camping Network
• Jewish Children's Museum
• Jewish Community Center of UAE
• Jewish Learning Network
• Jewish Released Time
• Jewish Relief Agency
• Kehot Publication Society
• Kol Menachem
• Library of Agudas Chassidei Chabad
• Lubavitch Youth Organization
• Machneh Israel (Chabad)
• Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch
• N'shei Chabad
• National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education
• National Jewish Retreat
• North Eastern US Aleph Institute
• Ohr Avner Foundation
• Oxford University L'Chaim Society
• Tzivos Hashem
• Vaad Rabonei Lubavitch
• Yeshivah Centre, Melbourne
• Zhukovka Jewish Cultural and Religious Center

International Jewish organizations

• AMIT
• Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States
• Am Yisrael Foundation
• B'nai B'rith
• B'nai B'rith Latin America
• Chabad
• European Jewish Fund
• European Jewish Parliament
• European Jews for a Just Peace
• European Union of Jewish Students
• Federation of Jewish Communities of Spain
• Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS
• Hillel International
• International Rabbinic Fellowship
• Jewish National Fund
• Jewish Women's Collaborative International Fund
• Keren Hayesod
• Union for Progressive Judaism
• Union of Jewish congregations of Latin America and the Caribbean
• Women's League for Israel
• World Jewish Congress
• World Organization of Jews from Arab Countries
• World Zionist Organization

Jewish Russian and Soviet history

• 1990s post-Soviet aliyah
• A Protocol of 1919
• Antisemitism in Russia
• Astrakhan Jews
• Birobidzhan
• Brevda
• Brisk tradition and Soloveitchik dynasty
• Chabad
• Colony (Russian Empire)
• David Markish
• Dov Schperling
• Exile of Jews in the Soviet interior during World War II
• Ghisolfi
• Heresy of the Judaizers
• History of the Jews in Bessarabia
• History of the Jews in Bukovina
• History of the Jews in Carpathian Ruthenia
• History of the Jews in Chișinău
• History of the Jews in Derbent
• History of the Jews in Kharkiv
• History of the Jews in Makhachkala
• History of the Jews in Moscow
• History of the Jews in Rostov-on-Don
• History of the Jews in Russia
• History of the Jews in Saint Petersburg
• History of the Jews in Udmurtia and Tatarstan
• History of the Jews in the Soviet Union
• Israel–Russia relations
• Jewish People's University
• Jewish autonomy in Crimea
• Jewish community of Nizhny Novgorod
• Leningrad Codex
• Lwów pogrom (1914)
• Poale Zion
• Rosenhayn Synagogue
• Rosh Hashana kibbutz
• Rubashkin family
• Ruzhin (Hasidic dynasty)
• Siedlce pogrom
• Society for the Promotion of Culture among the Jews of Russia
• Tsukunft
• Two Hundred Years Together
• Vilna Troupe
• Żydokomuna

Jewish religious movements

• African-American Judaism
• Baal teshuva movement
• Bana'im
• Boethusians
• Carlebach movement
• Chabad
• Conservadox
• Conservative Judaism
• Dor Daim
• Early Christianity
• Ebionites
• Essenes
• Frankism
• Haredi Judaism
• Haredi burqa sect
• Hasidic Judaism
• Haymanot
• Hellenistic Judaism
• Hemerobaptists
• Houses of Hillel and Shammai
• Humanistic Judaism
• Jewish Renewal
• Jewish Science
• Jewish messianism
• Jewish religious movements
• Jewish schisms
• Karaite Judaism
• Lev Tahor
• Musar movement
• Neolog Judaism
• Neturei Karta
• Noahidism
• Non-denominational Judaism
• Okbarites
• Open Orthodoxy
• Orthodox Judaism
• Pharisees
• Rabbinic Judaism
• Reconstructionist Judaism
• Reform Judaism
• Relationships between Jewish religious movements
• Religious Jews
• Sabbateans
• Sadducees
• Samaritanism
• Samaritans
• Sethianism
• Status Quo Ante (Hungary)

Organizations established in 1775

• Chabad
• Committee of Secret Correspondence
• Ketley's Building Society

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chabad

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