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The aforementioned theology was expressed by the Chassidic leaders, whose longing for Redemption penetrated their entire being and was prominent in their leadership; but especially in recent generations - beginning with the Rebbe Rashab who established the Yeshiva "Tomchei Tmimim" and aroused in his talks that the yeshiva students are "soldiers of the House of David" fighting against those who blaspheme the footsteps of Moshiach. This awakening was strengthened by his son, the Rebbe Rayatz, especially during the Holocaust period which constituted - according to his words - "the birth pangs of Moshiach." The leader of our generation, the seventh in the dynasty of Chabad leaders, announced upon accepting his leadership that our generation is the last generation of exile and the first generation of Redemption, and concluded from this that Redemption is not an additional matter to the reality of the generation and its conduct but is intertwined like a thread through every detail of them. | The aforementioned theology was expressed by the Chassidic leaders, whose longing for Redemption penetrated their entire being and was prominent in their leadership; but especially in recent generations - beginning with the Rebbe Rashab who established the Yeshiva "Tomchei Tmimim" and aroused in his talks that the yeshiva students are "soldiers of the House of David" fighting against those who blaspheme the footsteps of Moshiach. This awakening was strengthened by his son, the Rebbe Rayatz, especially during the Holocaust period which constituted - according to his words - "the birth pangs of Moshiach." The leader of our generation, the seventh in the dynasty of Chabad leaders, announced upon accepting his leadership that our generation is the last generation of exile and the first generation of Redemption, and concluded from this that Redemption is not an additional matter to the reality of the generation and its conduct but is intertwined like a thread through every detail of them. | ||
In recent years, the Rebbe | In recent years, the Rebbe has spoken on this subject incessantly, and announced that the work of exile has been completed, and all that remains is to receive Moshiach in actual reality. | ||