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'''Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson''' (28 Tevet 5640 - 6 Tishrei 5725) was the daughter of [[Reb Meir Shlomo Yanovsky]], wife of [[Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson]] who served as the rabbi of Yekaterinoslav, and mother of [[the Rebbe]].
'''Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson''' (28 Tevet 5640 - 6 Tishrei 5725) was the daughter of [[Reb Meir Shlomo Yanovsky]], wife of [[Levi Yitzchak Schneerson|Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson]] who served as the rabbi of Yekaterinoslav, and mother of [[the Rebbe]].


Throughout her husband's decades of rabbinical service and public activity, she stood by his side, and even when he was arrested and exiled by the Communist regime, she followed him to his place of exile. After World War II, she left Russia and arrived in Pöking, Germany, from there she wandered to Paris. The Rebbe came to Paris and brought her to New York, where she lived in Crown Heights from then on.
Throughout her husband's decades of rabbinical service and public activity, she stood by his side, and even when he was arrested and exiled by the Communist regime, she followed him to his place of exile. After World War II, she left Russia and arrived in Pöking, Germany, from there she wandered to Paris. The Rebbe came to Paris and brought her to New York, where she lived in Crown Heights from then on.
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== Her Passing ==
== Her Passing ==
The Rebbe shedding tears at his mother's funeral The Rebbetzin's resting place
[[File:הרבי בהלויה הרבנית.jpg|thumb|The Rebbe shedding tears at his mother's funeral The Rebbetzin's resting place]]
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The Rebbetzin passed away at Mincha time on Shabbat, 6 Tishrei 5725 (September 12, 1964), and thousands of Chassidim attended her funeral. She rests in the Rebbetzins' section near the Rebbe Rayatz's ohel in Queens, New York.
The Rebbetzin passed away at Mincha time on Shabbat, 6 Tishrei 5725 (September 12, 1964), and thousands of Chassidim attended her funeral. She rests in the Rebbetzins' section near the Rebbe Rayatz's ohel in Queens, New York.