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Meshichist

Also known as: Messianic Chabad

Summary

Messianic Chabad movement holding Rabbi Menachem Schneerson as the Messiah.

Definition

The Meshichist movement is a messianic faction within Chabad-Lubavitch that holds the late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson to be the Messiah (Mashiach). The movement's geopolitical theology encompasses Greater Israel, the building of the Third Temple, and the expulsion of Palestinians. The Meshichist faction represents a significant theological current within Chabad that influences its institutional posture toward Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Background & History

Chabad messianic movement

Operational Role in the Network

Theological driver of Chabad's maximalist geopolitical posture

Aliases & Alternative Names

Messianic Chabad
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