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The Making of Chassidim
A Letter Written by the Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn
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Chapter One:
Reb Simchah Zissel: Kalisk, Horodok, and Liozna
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Reb Mordechai and the Baal Shem Tov
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Reb Mordechai’s Foolish Fantasies
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Davening: the Avodah of a Chossid
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After Yom Kippur with the Maggid
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Doubts About the Maggid: Reb Avrohom Shaul and the Scholars
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The Story of the Three Brothers
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Appendix B:
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