While I appreciate what you wrote, I think ALL groups trace their lineage back to Baal Shem-Maggid-Maggid's talmid [Baal tanya, RR Elimelech, etc.]-next talmid [Chozeh, etc.]--till their "line" begins. Modzitz does this too: ...
This is the fight you see today when someone attacks Lubavichers, who are modern-day followers of the Baal Shem Tov and the Alter Rebbe, better known as that Baal Tanya (the one who wrote Tanya, which can be crudely summarized as the ...
This is the fight you see today when someone attacks Lubavichers, who are modern-day followers of the Baal Shem Tov and the Alter Rebbe, better known as that Baal Tanya (the one who wrote Tanya, which can be crudely summarized as the ...