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September 7, 2023 12:23 am at 12:23 am
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> Gaon’s rhetoric caused the blood of Chassidim to flow like water.
I don’t know whether this was a forgery or not, but blood (on both sides) might be referring to attempts to appeal to Russian authorities who used such reports to clump down on both sides. Alter Rebbe was not whistling back, except lamenting of a “torture” of being released into a misnagdish home after being released from the prison.