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Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Seventh Chabad Rebbe
For the 19th century, third Rebbe of the Chabad Lubavitch dynasty, see Menachem Mendel Schneersohn.
For other people named Schneerson (or Schneersohn), see Schneersohn.
Menachem Mendel Schneerson[a] (April 5, 1902 OS – June 12, 1994; AM 11 Nissan 5662 – 3 Tammuz 5754), known to adherents of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement as the Lubavitcher Rebbe or simply the Rebbe,[2][3] was a Russian-American Orthodox rabbi and the most recent Rebbe of the LubavitchHasidic dynasty.
He is considered one of the most influential Jewish leaders of the 20th century.[4][5]
As leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, he took an insular Hasidic group that almost came to an end with the Holocaust and transformed it into one of the most influential movements in religious Jewry,[6] with an international network of over 5,000 educational and social centers.[7][8]