And Other Stories of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and Gedolei YisroelMass demonstrations plagued Iran for over a year. When the ruler of Iran -the Shah - was overthrown in 1979, and Ayatollah Khomeini took control,the formerly friendly relations between the U.S. and Iran deteriorated.As the world watched in fear, more than 50 Americans were takenhostage at the U.S. embassy in Tehran.After lengthy negotiations, Iran agreed to allow a group of religiousleaders to visit the hostages. During these rapidly unfolding events,under the guidance of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, the chief Rabbi of Mexicofound himself standing face-to-face with Khomeini himself...Through the stories in this book, in settings as far-flung as post-warRomania to Communist Russia to 1950s New Zealand, we learn aboutthe worldwide impact of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and Gedolei Yisroel.The Rebbe met, corresponded with, and advised countless Rabbonim andJewish leaders at the helm of communities around the world. The stories inthis book give the reader a glimpse into the broad leadership of the Rebbe,his unwavering concern for the spiritual and physical well-being ofevery Jew, and his far-reaching effect on world Jewry. table{border-collapse:collapse}td{background-color:#efefef;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:16px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px}th{font-family:sans-serif;font-size:16px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px} Sku: BSD-813-5 Author: Mendy Weiss Illustrator: Yacov Yarhi Isbn 10: 1945288132 Isbn 13: 9781945288135 Pages: 48 Binding: Hardcover Date: 11/1/2021 Imprint: BSD Publishers