The Alter Rebbe

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Rabbi Schneur Zalman Boruchovitch of Liadi - known as the Alter Rebbe, the Rav HaMaggid of Liozna, or the Baal HaTanya and Shulchan Aruch[2] - (18 Elul 5505 - 24 Teves 5573), was o ne of the primary disciples of the Maggid of Mezritch. He is the founder of Chabad Chassidus and the first Rebbe in the Chabad dynasty. He authored the Tanya, the foundational text of Chabad Chassidus, and wrote the "Shulchan Aruch HaRav." Show more