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Lubavitcher Rebbe

On his 30th Yahrzeit, remembering the leader of leaders who knew how to influence people

The Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, whose 30th yahrzeit is next week, left an enduring legacy

By Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson

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On his 30th Yahrzeit, remembering the leader of leaders who knew how to influence people
A band plays in MetLife Stadium on January 1, 2020, in East Rutherford, New Jersey, as people gather to mark the Siyum HaShas, an event that celebrates the completion of the reading of the Babylonian Talmud. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP) (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

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