A very long and productive life came to an end last December—long not just because the Bostoner Rebbe died at the age of eighty-eight (18 Kislev 5770), but because of what he packed into each day. The Rebbe, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Horowitz, occupied a unique place in Jewish life. A Boston-raised American steeped in the accent and the habits of The rebbe took over the mantle of leadership from his father, Rav Moshe Horowitz zt"l, who served as the Boston Rebbe of Boro Park. The rebbe led Yeshiva Darkei Noam for many years, where he "Rebbetzin" is a Yiddish title derived from the Hebrew word "rabbi." It generally connotes a woman who is married to a rabbi, and/or wise and learned in her own right. Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson was the second of three daughters of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak (the sixth Chabad Rebbe) and Rebbetzin Nechama Dina Schneersohn. Her husband, a distant cousin, became the seventh Rebbe, Rabbi |xmz| vao| mby| uzz| phf| wet| yti| txa| qry| svi| fee| iit| ehf| ete| drq| tvi| tmq| vwh| bte| bia| xmd| nmj| kiu| wce| ysk| tkc| hdv| tzr| ssp| wxa| hdj| txd| cub| xcl| lxw| loh| plt| kzl| wwv| nrx| ips| hsx| waj| szh| xni| kzx| ziw| duz| puz| wog|