{"product_id":"a-prince-in-prison-by-rabbi-yosef-y-schneerson-the-rebbe-rayatzs-account-of-his-incarceration-in-stalinist-russia-in-1927","title":"A Prince in Prison by Rabbi Yosef Y. Schneerson The Rebbe Rayatz's Account of his Incarceration in Stalinist Russia in 1927","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Writings of\u003cbr\u003eRabbi Yosef Yitzchok of Lubavitch \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRabbi Yosef Y. Schneerson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTranslator:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Uri Kaploun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sichos In English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6\" x 9\" Hardcover, 312 Pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn \u003c\/strong\u003e this gripping first-person account, the Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe documents the harsh reality of life behind the Soviet facade of religious tolerance. With remarkable detail, he recounts his midnight arrest, relentless interrogations, and incarceration without trial at the hands of the Stalinist regime. The narrative captures the daily humiliations of prison routine and the systemic pressure used against dissidents, providing a powerful and authentic testament to a dark era of history and the unbreakable spirit of Jewish leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis newly revamped edition is significantly expanded from the original version, incorporating recent research and newly discovered documents. It features several new chapters, including the Rebbe Rayatz’s personal diary entries from the period leading up to his arrest and a retrospective section sourced from Likkutei Dibburim. Along with structural improvements and visual enhancements, this edition also includes a updated conclusion with new chapters on the first anniversary of his liberation and the spiritual perspective of these historic events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn invaluable companion volume to the above document\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDefiance and Devotion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Kehot, N.Y., 1996), selected\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ediscourses delivered by the same illustrious author during\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe period of his arrest and liberation. Fearlessly, he called\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eon his chassidim to defy the mighty Soviet regime, even\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eat the cost of literal self-sacrifice, in order to secure the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003esurvival of meaningful Jewish life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sichos In English","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47997379805349,"sku":"9781938163241","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/8860\/9445\/files\/SIE---Prince-in-Prison---Mockup---Sideviewv_1024x1024_96e05742-7cf2-428e-80bb-99b9c091cbef.webp?v=1783980406","url":"https:\/\/www.israelbookshop.com\/products\/a-prince-in-prison-by-rabbi-yosef-y-schneerson-the-rebbe-rayatzs-account-of-his-incarceration-in-stalinist-russia-in-1927","provider":"IsraelBookShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}