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Chassidic Approaches: Lubavitch Chassidism

[Bot93]
Boteach, Shmueley. The Wolf Shall Lie With the Lamb: The Messiah in Hasidic Thought. Jason Aronson; 1993, 1994. Hardcover. ISBN 0-876683-39-1. [An examination of the issues and concepts of Moshiach, as presented in the Talmud, Maimonides and other classic sources, including the public discourses of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.]
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[Fre99]
Freeman, Tzvi; Schneerson, Menachem Mendel. Bringing Heaven Down to Earth: Meditations and Everyday Wisdom from the Teachings of the Rebbe, Menachem Schneerson. Adams Media Corporation; 1999. Paperback. ISBN 1-580621-94-5.
[Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1580621945/socculturejewish/]

[SchD88]
Schneersohn, Shalom Dovber; Kaploun, Uri (trans). Heichaltzu: On Ahavas Yisrael. Kehot Publication Society; 1988, 1998. Hardcover. ISBN 0-826604-35-8.
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[SchD92]
Schneersohn, Sholom Dovber. Tract on Prayer: Kuntres Hatefillah. Kehot Publication Society; 1992. Hardcover. ISBN 0-826604-36-6.
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[SchD98a]
Schneersohn, Shalom Dovber; Posner, Zalman I. (trans). Kuntres Uma'Ayon. Kehot Publication Society; 1998. Hardcover. ISBN 0-826604-20-X.
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[SchD98b]
Schneersohn, Shalom Dovber; Touger, Eliyahu (trans). To Know G-D. Kehot Publication Society; 1998. Paperback. ISBN 0-826605-34-6. [This text probes into the nature of the unity between G-d and our material world and stirs its readers to conduct themselves in a manner that reflects this oneness.]
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[SchD98c]
Schneerson, Shalom DovBer; Touger, Eliyahu (trans). With Light and Might: 2 Chassidic Discourses. Kehot Publication Society; 1998. Paperback. ISBN 0-826605-33-8.
[Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826605338/socculturejewish/]

[SchD99]
Schneersohn, Shalom Dovber; Danzinger, Y. Eliezer. Chanoch Lanaar: The First Will of Rabbi Shalom Dovber Schneersohn of Lubavitch. Kehot Publication Society; 1999. Hardcover. ISBN 0-826605-38-9.
[Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826605389/socculturejewish/]

[SchJ56]
Schneersohn, Yosef Y. Lubavitcher Rabbi's Memoirs: A History of the Orgins of Chadism. Kehot Publication Society; 1956, 1998. Hardcover. Volume I. ISBN 0-826604-28-5. Volume II. ISBN 0-826604-29-3.
Volume I: [Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826604285/socculturejewish/]; Volume II[Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826604293/socculturejewish/]

[SchJ61]
Schneerson, Yosef Yitzchak (trans); Posner, Zalman I. (trans). On the Study of Chasidus: A Trilogy of Chasidic Essays, Some Aspects of Chabad Chasidism, on the Teachings of Chasidus, on Learning Chasidus. Kehot Publication Society; 1961, 1998. Hardcover. ISBN 0-826604-38-2.
[Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826604382/socculturejewish/]

[SchJ61]
Schneersohn, Joseph I. Some Aspects of Chabad Chassidim. Machne Israel, 770 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn NY. 1961.

[SchJ8x]
Schneersohn, Joseph I. Likkutei Dibburim: An Anthology of Talks. 4 vols. Kehot, 198?, 1998. [Memoirs and sermons]:

[SchJ89]
Schneersohn, Yosef Yitzchak; Schneersohn, Menachem M.; el Touger. Basi L'Gani. Kehot, Brooklyn NY. 1989. Kehot Publication Society; 1998. Paperback. ISBN 0-826604-81-1.[Last published discourse of the previous Rebbe, discusses the purpose of creation. Has become a classic and required reading for understanding Chabad/Chassidic thought]
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[SchJ97]
Schneersohn, Joseph Isaac; Kaploun, Uri (trans). A Prince in Prison: The Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe's Account of His Incarceration in Stalinist Russia in 1927. Doug Siebert; 1997. Hardcover. ISBN 1-881400-27-1.
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[SchJ98a]
Schneersohn, Yosef Yitzchak; Wineberg, Sholom B. (trans). Chasidic Discourses. Kehot Publication Society; 1998. Hardcover. Volume I. ISBN 0-826604-41-2. Volume II. ISBN 0-826604-42-0.
Volume I: [Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826604412/socculturejewish/]; Volume II[Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826604420/socculturejewish/]

[SchJ98b]
Schneersohn, Yosef Y.; Posner, Zalman I. (trans). Saying Tehillim. Kehot Publication Society; 1998. Paperback. ISBN 0-826604-26-9.
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[SchJ98c]
Schneersohn, Joseph Isaac; Metzger, Alter B. The Heroic Struggle: The Arrest and Liberation of Rabbi Yosef Y. Schneersohn of Lubavitch in Soviet Russia. Kehot Publication Society; 1998. Hardcover. ISBN 0-826604-39-0.
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[SchM50]
Schneersohn, Menachem Mendel. Proceeding Together: The Earliest Talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, After the Passing of the Previous Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, on Yud Shvat 5710 [1950]. Sichos In English; Unknown. Hardcover. ISBN 1-881400-15-8.
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[SchM8x]
Schneerson, M.M.. Sichos in English. 50+ volumes. Kehot, Brooklyn NY. 198-. [Can be ordered individually. Contains translations of the Rebbe's public talks on a wide range of subjects]

[SchM90]
Schneersohn, Menahem. The Chassidic Dimension: Interpretations of the Weekly Torah Readings Based on the Talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn. Sichos In English; 1990. Hardcover. Volume I. 2nd edition. ISBN 0-826604-84-6.
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[SchM91a]
Schneerson, Menachem M. Awake the Dawn. Sichos in English, Brooklyn NY. 1991. [Collection of public addresses]

[SchM91b]
Schneerson, Menachem M.; Touger, Eliyahu (trans). I Await His Coming Every Day: Based on the Talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Kehot Publication Society; 1991, 1998. Paperback. ISBN 0-826604-83-8.
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[SchM92]
Schneerson, Menachem M.; Touger, Eliyahu (trans). Sound the Great Shofar. Sichos In English, 1992. Kehot Publication Society; 1998. Hardcover. Volume II. ISBN 0-826604-82-X.
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[SchM95]
Schneersohn, Menachem Mendel (ed). Toward a Meaningful Life: The Wisdom of the Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneersohn. William Morrow & Co; 1995. Hardcover. ISBN 0-688141-96-X.
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[SchM98a]
Schneersohn, Menahem Mendel; Touger, Eliyahu. In the Paths of Our Fathers: Insights into Pirkei Avot from the Works of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Kehot Publication Society; 1998. Hardcover. ISBN 0-826605-35-4.
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[SchM99]
Schneersohn, Menahem Mendel; Mindel, Nissan. The Letter and the Spirit: Letters. Kehot Publication Society; 1999. Hardcover. Volume I. ISBN 0-826600-05-0.
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[SchM00]
Schneersohn, Menahem Mendel; Zaklikofsky, Eliezer. Mekadesh Yisrael: Sihot U-Temunot Bi-Mesibot Hatunah. Kehot Publication Society; 2000. Hardcover. ISBN 0-826606-65-2.
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[SchMxx]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel. In The Garden of the Torah: Insights of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, on the Weekly Torah Readings. Sichos in English; Unknown. Hardcover. ISBN 1-881400-08-5.
[Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1881400085/socculturejewish/]

[Sch62]
Schneur Zalman of Liadi. Tanya. 5 vols. Kehot, Brooklyn NY. 1962.

[SchJI90a]
Schochet, Jacob Immanuel. The Mystical Tradition: Insights into the Nature of the Mystical Tradition in Judaism (The Mystical Dimension, Vol. 1). Kehot Publication Society; 1990. Hardcover. Volume 1. ISBN 0-826605-28-1.
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[SchJI90b]
Schochet, Jacob Immanuel. 'Deep Calling Unto Deep': The Dynamics of Prayer and Teshuvah in the Perspective of Chassidism (Mystical Dimension, Vol. 2). Kehot Publication Society; 1990. Hardcover. Volume 2. ISBN 0-826605-29-X.
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[SchJI90c]
Schochet, Javob Immanuel. Chassidic Dimensions: Themes in Chassidic Thought and Practice (Mystical Dimension, Vol. 3). Kehot Publication Society; 1990. Hardcover. Volume III. ISBN 0-826605-30-3.
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[SchJI91]
Schochet, Jacob Immanuel. Mashiach: The Principle of Mashiach and the Messianic Era in Jewish Law and Tradition, Sichos in English, Brooklyn, NY. 1991. Out of Print [This is an analysis of sources]

[SchJI99]
Schochet, Jacob Immanuel; Schneerson, Menahem Mendel. Living With Moshiach: Short Readings on Moshiach and the Final Redemption: Following the Weekly Torah Portions and Festivals. Merkos Linyonei Chinuch; 1999. Hardcover. ISBN 0-826604-68-4.
[Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826604684/socculturejewish/]

[SchJI92]
Schochet, J. I. Likutei Sichot. 3 vols. Kehot, Brooklyn NY. 1992. [Translation of the 1st volume (Yiddish) of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's public discourses on the weekly Torah reading]

[Sol00]
Solomon, Aryeh; Solomon, Louis David. The Educational Teachings of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson. Jason Aronson; 2000. Hardcover. ISBN 0-765760-92-4.
[Buy at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0765760924/socculturejewish/]

[Sto91]
Stone, Abraham. Highlights of Moshiach, Sichos In English, Brooklyn NY. 1991. [A collection of Midrashic and Talmudic sources]

[Win92]
Wineberg, Yosef; Wineberg, Sholom (trans); Wineberg, Levi (trans). Lessons in Tanya. 5 vols. Kehot, 1992, 1998. 5 Volume set. ISBN 0-826605-46-X. [Hebrew text, with translation and running commentary]:
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Interested readers might also want to consult the Internet Guide to Chabad Literature (<http://www.utexas.edu/students/cjso/Chabad/chabad.html>).

Chabad Lubavitch also has a number of publications available electronically. Some are published daily, some are published weekly, and others are seasonal. A full list is available at <http://www.chabad.org/subs.html>.


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