Rabbi Shneur Zalman was a third generation Chassidic master who had a profound, lasting impact on not just Jewry but the world. He founded the Chabad branch of Chassidism, the most widely known today, and wrote numerous authoritative works on Chassidic philosophy, customary practices and more.
Hear more about his life, his works and his take on Napolean's Russian campaign.
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