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Eli Rubin

Eli Rubin is a contributing editor at Chabad.org and the author of Kabbalah and the Rupture of Modernity: An Existential History of Chabad Hasidism (Stanford University Press).

Zim Zum

Spring 2026

Zim Zum

By: Eli Rubin

A new biography of Barnett Newman could have used some contraction.

The Menorah, the Rebbe and the Aesthetics of Transcendence: A Response to Reviel Netz

December 27, 2024

The Menorah, the Rebbe and the Aesthetics of Transcendence: A Response to Reviel Netz

By: Eli Rubin

The Lubavitcher Rebbe had great artistic taste—and that included his choice of menorah.

Diminished Light?

Summer 2024

Diminished Light?

By: Eli Rubin

Can a new book on tzimtzum expand our knowledge of that esoteric concept?

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