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Rabbi Yehuda Kalman Marlow (10 Adar I 5692 - 20 Sivan 5760) was the rabbi of the Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn, and one of the prominent leaders who believed in the Rebbe as King Messiah even after 3 Tammuz 5754. He was called by the Rebbe "Knight of Knights."
Rabbi Yehuda Kalman Marlow (10 Adar I 5692 - 20 Sivan 5760) was the rabbi of the [[Crown Heights]] neighborhood in Brooklyn, and one of the prominent leaders who believed in the [[The Rebbe|Rebbe]] as Melech HaMoshiach even after 3 Tammuz 5754. He was called by the Rebbe "Knight of Knights."


== Life History ==
== Life History ==
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== In the United States ==
== In the United States ==
After the Nazi Party under Hitler's leadership rose to power, staying in Germany became unbearable, and in 5698 the family immigrated to the United States and settled in Newark, New Jersey, where they shortened their family name to Marlow.
After the Nazi Party under Hitler's leadership rose to power, staying in Germany became unbearable, and in 5698 the family immigrated to [[the United States]] and settled in Newark, New Jersey, where they shortened their family name to Marlow.


During this period, his father preferred to work in menial and difficult jobs rather than violate the Sabbath. Hard days passed for the young six-year-old son, who sometimes even went hungry. But despite their difficult financial situation, the parents sent their young son to study at the Torah Vodaath Yeshiva. In Newark lived the Chassid R' David Stockhammer, who was the father-in-law of Rabbi Mordechai Mentlik and Rabbi Moshe Pinchas Katz. The conduct of these Chassidim influenced Yehuda Kalman to go study at Tomchei Tmimim. This was also when the first connection with Chabad Chassidut was formed through Rabbi Shalom Dovber Gordon, a young Chabad man who had immigrated to the United States a few years earlier with his father, the Chassid R' Yochanan Gordon, and began spreading Chassidic teachings in Jewish educational institutions.
During this period, his father preferred to work in menial and difficult jobs rather than violate the [[Shabbos|Sabbath]]. Hard days passed for the young six-year-old son, who sometimes even went hungry. But despite their difficult financial situation, the parents sent their young son to study at the Torah Vodaath Yeshiva. In Newark lived the Chassid R' David Stockhammer, who was the father-in-law of Rabbi Mordechai Mentlik and Rabbi Moshe Pinchas Katz. The conduct of these Chassidim influenced Yehuda Kalman to go study at [[Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim|Tomchei Tmimim]]. This was also when the first connection with Chabad Chassidut was formed through Rabbi Shalom Dovber Gordon, a young Chabad man who had immigrated to the United States a few years earlier with his father, the Chassid R' Yochanan Gordon, and began spreading Chassidic teachings in Jewish educational institutions.


His father, R' Avraham Yehoshua, despite not being among the Chassidic community, greatly admired the Chassidic ways, and when the Rayatz (Previous Rebbe) arrived in the United States, he traveled together with the Chassidim to the Rebbe's farbrengen.
His father, R' Avraham Yehoshua, despite not being among the Chassidic community, greatly admired the Chassidic ways, and when the Rayatz (Previous Rebbe) arrived in the United States, he traveled together with the Chassidim to the Rebbe's farbrengen.