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To Love a Fellow Jew

The Mitzvah of Ahavas Yisrael in Chassidic Thought

An adapted version of Kuntres Ahavas Yisrael, a collection of sayings and teachings about ahavas Yisrael first published in booklet form by Kehot Publications on the 15th of Elul 5736. Incorporated in this volume are related aphorisms, and the section on ahavas Yisrael printed in the encyclopedia of Chassidus, Sefer HaErchim Chabad.

Publisher’s Foreword
Author’s Preface
Chapter 1: The Mitzvah
Chapter 2: Ahavas Yisrael and Ahavas HaShem: Loving a Fellow Jew and Loving G-d
Chapter 3: Achdus Yisrael: Jewish Unity
Chapter 4: A Way of Life
Chapter 5: Without Limits
Chapter 6: To All Israel
Chapter 7: Hillel and Rabbi Akiva
(Adapted from Likkutei Sichos, Vol. 17, pp. 215-224)
Chapter 8: Outreach
Chapter 9: Our Generation: The Tinok SheNishbah
Chapter 10: A Preparation for Torah and Prayer
Chapter 11: Seven Stories
Chapter 12: Ahavas Yisrael and Mashiach
Appendix: Mashpi’im: Spiritual Mentors

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