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The Rebbe on America’s Founding Faith and Divine Destiny
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The Miracle of Entebbe and the Rebbe's Response
Fifty years on, we revisit the Entebbe rescue and explore the deeper lessons the Rebbe drew from it.
By Mendel Braun
How a Tiny Jewish Island Community Helped Win the American Revolution
With the outbreak of the American Revolution, out-of-the-way Statia played a major logistical role for the Continental Army.
By Yaakov Landman
The Chassidic Backstory of the Backward Cap
The year was 1844, and Tsar Nikolai the First (known as the Iron Tsar) was launching his multipronged campaign against his Jewish subjects.
By Menachem Posner
9 Facts About the Jews of Sweden
Sweden is home to a significant Jewish community with a relatively recent history.
By Yehuda Altein
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