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"House of Rebecca"), formally known as Associated Beth Rivkah Schools, is a private girls' school system affiliated with the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic movement. It was established in 1941 by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, and developed by his son-in-law, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the
A central part of the lifestyle is the attachment to the Rebbe. As with most Hasidic groups today, the Rebbe's position is generally attained through his lineage. However, to be accepted by the masses, the Rebbe is expected to display behaviors such as humility, love for fellow Jews, and general devotion to God's service.
It is headed by the Pupa rebbe, who has several thousand followers. Pupa has more than 7,000 students enrolled in its yeshivas , girls schools, summer camps, and kollelim in Williamsburg, Boro Park, Monsey, Westchester County, New York , Montreal , Jerusalem , and elsewhere. [ 1 ]
Each leader of the dynasty is referred to as an ADMOR [2] (abbreviation for ADoneinu MOreinu VeRabeinu – "our master, our teacher, and our rabbi"), or simply as Rebbe (or "the Rebbe"), and at times called the "Rav" ("rabbi"), and sometimes referred to in English as a "Grand Rabbi";
Note: A Hasidic Rebbe is the dynastic head of a Hasidic dynasty. He may also be called "rabbi" but the title of "Rebbe" is reserved for only the ruling heads of the dynasty. There are also Hasidic rabbis who are not rebbes.
Those who supported the tunnel, meanwhile, said they were carrying out an “expansion” plan long envisioned by the former head of the Chabad movement, Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson.
Third Bobover Rebbe author of Divrei Shlomo: 4. Grand Rabbi Hrh"k R Naftali Tzvi Halberstam (1931–2005) Fourth Bobover Rebbe: Female Halberstam: 1. Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905) First Bobover Rebbe author of Ateres Shlomo eldest grandson of the Divrei Chaim: 2. Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam (1874–1941) Second Bobover Rebbe ...
Since the conflict began when Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, the militant group has taken a total of 251 hostages, according to Israeli officials, with 94 remaining in Gaza. Of the 94, at ...