Shneur Zalman of Liadi (Hebrew: שניאור זלמן מליאדי; September 4, 1745 – December 15, 1812 O.S. / 18 Elul 5505 – 24 Tevet 5573) was a rabbi and the founder and first Rebbe of Chabad, a branch of Hasidic Judaism. He wrote many works, and is best known for Shulchan Aruch HaRav, Tanya, and his Siddur Torah Or compiled according to the Nusach Ari.
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ShneurZalmanofLiadi (Hebrew: שניאור זלמן מליאדי; September 4, 1745 – December 15, 1812 O.S. / 18 Elul 5505 – 24 Tevet 5573) was a rabbi and the founder...
Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi, the name "Chabad" (חב״ד) is an acronym formed from three Hebrew words—Chokhmah, Binah, Da'at, the first three sefirot of the...
successor and Rabbi ShneurZalman's teacher and mentor). The teachings of Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi, the first Chabad Rebbe, form the basis of Chabad philosophy...
tzadik". According to ShneurZalmanofLiadi's Tanya, a work of Hasidic Judaism, the true title of tzadik denotes a spiritual description of the soul. Its true...
leader ShneurZalmanofLiadi, in the intellectual Hasidic method of Chabad, the Tzimtzum is only metaphorical, an illusion from the perspective of man....
born in Liadi, Vitebsk Region, Russian Empire (today Belarus), the city of the founder of the Chabad movement, Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi, after whom...
Shmuel Shmelke of Nikolsburg, Shlomo Flam (the Lutzker Maggid), Asher Zebi of Ostrowo, Zev Wolf of Zhitomyr, and ShneurZalmanofLiadi. The most common...
her father Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi raised him as his own son. He married his first cousin Chaya Mushka Schneersohn, daughter of Rabbi Dovber Schneuri...
Heavenly Court. ShneurZalmanofLiadi initiated the Chabad school of intellectual Hasidism. Others include Nachman of Breslav known for his use of imaginative...
'Shulchan Aruch of the Rabbi'; also romanized Shulkhan Arukh HaRav) is especially a record of prevailing halakha by Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi (1745–1812)...
the Baal Shem Tov. 19 Kislev (1798) – Liberation from prison of Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi and celebrated as Yud Tes Kislev by Chabad Chassidim. 20 Kislev...
founded by ShneurZalmanofLiadi and was elaborated by his successors, until the late 20th century. The movement retained many of the attributes of early...
renewed their proselytizing work under the leadership of their Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi (the "Ba'al Ha'tanya"), the Gaon excommunicated them again, declaring...
nineteenth. He was one of the most enthusiastic and steadfast disciples of the kabbalist ShneurZalmanofLiadi, rabbi of Liozna and Liadi, and studied under...
Rabbi Shneur ZalmanofLiadi, was Rebbe of the community there, and of many Chassidim in White Russia and Lithuania, and other parts of Russia. His father...
(1720–1777), Yemenite Sage, Kabbalist and founder of the Beit El Yeshiva, Jerusalem ShneurZalmanofLiadi ('The Baal HaTanya'; Shulchan Aruch HaRav) (1745–1812)...
first Rebbe, ShneurZalmanofLiadi, dates of all their Rebbes' deaths by Hebrew dates. Thus, in the case of Schneerson, the anniversary of his death became...
non-literal stress of the tzimtzum. The systematic articulation of this Hasidic approach by ShneurZalmanofLiadi in the second section of Tanya, outlines...
coming Day of Judgement, Rosh Hashanah, and Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur. Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi compared, by way of analogy, the month of Elul to...
the daughter of his brother, Chaim ShneurZalman Schneersohn. After several months she died, and he then married Rivkah, a granddaughter of his own grandfather...
recommended Jewish books. These volumes are written by Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi, the founder of the Chabad Lubavitch movement, and include commentary by...
different character of soul: while a non-Jew, according to the author ShneurZalmanofLiadi (born 1745), can achieve a high level of spirituality, similar...
idols. Rabbi ShneurZalmanofLiadi explains that the parallel between anger and idol worship is that by becoming angry, one shows a disregard of Divine Providence...
Mendel of Vitebsk (1730?–1788) R. ShneurZalmanofLiadi (Lyady) (1745–1812) and to a lesser extent R. Hayim Haykl of Amdur (Indura) (d. 1787), all of whom...
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