Admur HaTzemach Tzedek U'Tnuat HaHaskoloh

Author: Rabbi Yosef Y. Schneerson Publisher: KPS Language: Hebrew Format: 5 7/8 x 9 Paperback 64 pages From the diary of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch In 1843, when Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, third Lubavitcher Rebbe, was called upon to join the government’s Rabbinical Commission in Czarist Russia, the Rebbe showed unswerving determination in opposing any changes to Jewish practice and custom, proposed by the Haskalah Movement. Penned by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Admur HaTzemach Tzedek Utenuas HaHaskalah presents the background and story of this critical period in Russian Jewish history. Also available in other languages: Historical Sketcher - Tzemach Tzedek and the Haskalah Movement