Chana Schneerson (née Yanovsky ; 1880–1964) was the wife of Levi Yitzchak Schneerson , a Chabad Hasidic rabbi in Yekatrinoslav , Ukraine and the mother of the seventh Chabad-Lubavitch Rebbe , Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson .
8-479: Chana Schneerson's great grandfather was Abraham David Lavut , a composer of Jewish literature upon which Chabadic prayer books are based (including the Siddur Im Dach ). She was born Chana Yanovsky in 1880, on the 28th of Tevet in the city of Nikolayev (now Mykolaiv, Ukraine) to Rabbi Meir Shlomo Yanovsky and Rachel Yanovsky. She was the eldest of four children, having two sisters, Gittel and Ettel, and
16-470: A number of rulings and customs as to the exact order and verses of Jewish prayer. According to the seventh Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson , the laws and customs as printed in Siddur Im Dach are the most authoritative of all of Rabbi Schneur Zalman's works including the Shulchan Aruch HaRav , the code of Jewish law written by the first Rebbe. Rabbi Menachem Mendel stated that
24-443: A younger brother, Yisrael Leib, who died in his youth. Rabbi Meir Shlomo was the chief rabbi of Nikolayev. As a teenager, she was educated by her father, and when a maamar would arrive from Lubavitch, she would meticulously and faithfully transcribe it, making it available for other Chasidim. In 1900, she married Levi Yitzchak, a great-great-grandson of the third Rebbe of Lubavitch, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn , also known as
32-627: The Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Accompanying the prayers are Hasidic discourses written by Rabbi Schneur Zalman. The work was originally titled Siddur Tefillos MiKol HaShanah Al Pi Nussach HaAriZal , however it is commonly known by shorter titles such as Siddur Tefillos MiKol HaShanah , Siddur Im Dach and The Alter Rebbe's Siddur . In the Chabad community, the Siddur refers to the standard prayerbook while Siddur Im Dach refers to
40-858: The Soviet Union in 1947. She transported Levi Yitzchak's religious writings, considered illegal contraband under the communist soviet regime, focused around the Kabbalah , upon moving. That year she went to Paris, France , where she met with her son, Menachem Mendel. They both immigrated to the United States, and lived in Brooklyn, New York. She held extensive interviews with journalist Nissan Gordon, which have been published in Di Yiddishe Heim. She died on September 12, 1964 (6 Tishrei 5725). In 2002, her memoirs, which she penned during
48-543: The Tzemach Tzedek . The wedding took place on the 13th of Sivan, in Nikolayev. The couple produced three sons, Menachem Mendel, Dov-Ber, and Yisroel Aryeh Leib. Their eldest son, Menachem Mendel , was later to become the seventh Rebbe of Lubavitch. Levi Yitzchak was arrested in 1939, and exiled in 1940 for his religious practice. Schneerson joined him in exile. Levi Yitzchak died in 1944. Widowed, Schneerson left
56-507: The prayerbook with accompanying Hasidic discourses. The book was prepared for publication by the third Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn . The work was republished by the central Chabad publishing house, Kehot Publication Society , in 1965. republished in 2019 as a two volume set Siddur Im Dach contains numerous Hasidic interpretations of the Jewish prayers as well as discourses on Chabad philosophy . The work also contains
64-484: The years 1947 until 1963, were published by the Kehot Publication Society . Solid lines indicate parents/children, dashed lines show marriages, dotted lines show in-laws. Additional members of Schneersohn family are not listed here Siddur Im Dach Siddur Im Dach ( Hebrew : סידור עם דא״ח ) is a Hasidic prayer book written by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi , the first Rebbe of
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