With the gracious help of the Al-Mighty, a new ,exciting publication tracing the history of the Rabbinate in Judaism, from 1038 c.e until 2000 c.e. ,has been teleased today by rabbi dr. Nathan David Rabinowich. Rabbi Dr. Rabimowicj, a well-known Jewish historian , Talmudic scholar and author of over 17 popular and scholarly works , has authored this amazing work of rabbinic chronology . In addition to tracing rabbinicchronology , Dr. Rabinowich has devoted an entire section to tracing the development of the Hassidic movement from its inception at the end of the first half of the 18th century , when the great Saint and Kabbalist, the Holy Baal Shem Tov ,revealed himself to the world.Dr.rabinowich mentioned at his press conference this morning that he chose this day, the 19th day of the holy Jewish month of Tishrei,because of the special meaning this auspicious day has for him personally . It is the Yartzeit (=day of death) of his great grandfather, one of the great Hassidic leaders of Poland, the "Holy Jew" !This unique work can be purchased at your finer Jewish book stores, starting tmw.