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How Chabad Rescued 12,000 Rare Books From the Nazis — Then Spent Decades Fighting Putin to Get Them Back

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How Chabad Rescued 12,000 Rare Books From the Nazis — Then Spent Decades Fighting Putin to Get Them Back

In 1915, the fifth Lubavitcher Rebbe hid his entire collection in Moscow to save it from the Germans. The Soviets seized it, the Nazis never reached it, and three Russian presidents refused to return it. The inside story of a diplomatic…

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