Rabbi Shneur Zalman
Lights and Secrets
Much can be said about Rabbi Shneor Zalman, the founder of Chabad Chassidut, who is also called Admor Hazaken, the Alter Rebbe. Much can be
9th of Av: the Seer of Lublin's Yahrzeit
The Seer of Lublin passed away, at the age of 70, on the 9th of Av 5575 (1815), a day of national mourning, but also,
Being Nothing and Something
When Rabbi Shneur Zalman wrote his classic, the Tanya, he experienced every word that he wrote. When he wrote "nothing" he was nothing. How can
Slave of Slaves
Noah was a "complete tzadik." A tzadik clings to truth, is consistent. Thus Noah was both complete and consistent, but in a confined system. Shneur