With Eli Rubin discussing Rabbi Shmuel Schneerson of Lubavitch ("Maharash," 1834 - 1882)

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The opening of this shiur, in SeforimChatter with Nachi Weinstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

thank you for having me so so let's start off tell the listeners a little bit about yourself and your background okay so I'm a kabad niik I grew up in the kabad community in London um and I went through the regular Yeshiva sister my Lon Manchester and Marist toown Los Angeles Australia know to the world and um while I was in yiva already kind of developed a I guess a kind of historical a I guess a kind of historical perspective some of my teachers my Mas andiva especially kind of just helped me to not only develop a greater understanding of the ideas ofus but also the historical trajectory of the the context in which these ideas were developed and so that interest kind of grew and blossomed and I started writing in short articles one thing led to another and eventually I was hired to work up about as a researcher writer editor and part of my job from the outset was to I guess have job from the outset was to I guess have one foot in the academic world and to read a lot of uh to to read whatever current research was coming out on kabad and and to to be in touch to participate in in those conversations uh participate in the in the further development of the field of the study of cism um and over the years I've published several articles in peerreview journals uh I go to the association of Jewish studies conference every year um

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1. 1:04thank you for having me so so let's start off tell the listeners a little bit…
2. 6:42away um and so he lived about 70 years um covering the end of the 18th…
3. 12:54are uh complement each other and kind of illuminate each other in different ways and and…
4. 19:06that direction um it seems that he started to sayam maybe about six months or nine…
5. 25:19of the 19th century he was from a family that was loyal to Kus and um…
6. 31:26you know like you also mentioned like someone said wanted some sort of horizontal shared power…
7. 37:05of leave open um but I think by looking at them you can see that there…
8. 43:21unique because you I think you mentioned the m i remember which one one of them…
9. 49:36in those he's also advancing a new theological project and to put it very simply he's…
10. 55:50Bidar and Sh Onish and sh there's a separate saer which was published earlier called also…

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