Acclaimed author and rabbi Joseph Telushkin, will be delivering a talk on Sunday, November 9, 7:30 pm, at the JCC about his bestselling book, Rebbe: The Life and Teachings of Menachem M. Schneerson, the Most Influential Rabbi in Modern History.
This enlightening biography offers a captivating portrait of the late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, a towering figure who saw beyond conventional boundaries to turn the movement, Chabad-Lubavitch, into one of the most dynamic organizations in the Jewish world. An incisive work of history and a compendium of Rabbi Schneerson's teachings, Rebbe is the definitive guide to understanding one of the most vital, intriguing figures of the last centuries. A Houston favorite, Joseph Telushkin is a rabbi, scholar and best-selling author of eighteen books. “Whether you are a believer, an admirer or a respectful skeptic, you will learn much from this deep and accessible account of a truly great man by a great writer.” -Alan M. Dershowitz