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#191 - The Baal HaTanya in Liadi & Attitude Towards the French Russian War of 1812
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In this episode, we look at how the Baal HaTanya got to Liadi. Similarly we look at why he didn't return to his home town of Liozna?
We also start looking at the issue of why the Baal HaTanya sided with the Russians when the French invaded Russia in 1812. What was the classic Jewish attitude to such situations? What Historical precedents were there that probably influenced how the different Jewish leaders reacted?…
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