(JTA) – The city of Dnepropetrovsk in eastern Ukraine named a street after Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the last and most prominent Lubavitcher rebbe, who fled the city in 1927. Communist ...
“Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known as the Lubavitcher Rebbe ... Born in 1902 in what is now Ukraine, he became the Rebbe in 1950 and led the Chabad movement until he died in 1994.