New Book Release: Early Years

Early Years by Boruch Oberlander and Elkanah Shmotkin

Early Years:

• Meticulously researched and engagingly presented,
• Early Years tells the fascinating story of the Rebbe’s early life, including newly-uncovered details of:
• The Rebbe’s first meeting with his future father-in-law, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn of Lubavitch.
• How the match between the Rebbe and Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak’s middle daughter, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, came about.
• The identity of the Rebbe’s childhood teacher who lived in his home and whom he described as “a great Torah scholar.”
• The details of the Rebbe and the Rebbetzin’s wedding in Warsaw, and of the simultaneous celebrations across the globe marking the event.
• The Rebbe’s life in Berlin, where he lived with Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, hundreds of miles from his father-inlaw and the seat of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement..