1929 maamer by Previous Rebbe

Continuing the 1929 maamer from the Frierdiker Rebbe.

May one bring a gun into a shul? Sources: Tashbatz, Beis Yosef, Shulchan Aruch, Magen Avraham, Taz, Piskei Teshuvos

Love your neighbor as yourself. But isn’t there anyone I can hate?? Maybe just one guy? Sources: Rambam Hilchos De’os 6:5; Pesachim 113a; Magen Avraham to O.C. 157; Tanya ch.32. Amazing story about Rabbi Shalom Lipskier, who passed away last Shabbos.

Based on a statement of Rav Simlai in Sotah 14a. Teachings from the Tur, Bach, Alshich.

This maamer was delivered by the Previous Rebbe in Shemini Atzeres 1929, during a visit to New York. This maamer will give you a kick in the rear!

Is it permissible to eat or drink before davening in the morning? Check out what the Rambam, Shulchan Aruch, Mishnah Berurah & Shulchan Aruch HaRav have to say about it.

How is sefiras haOmer different than every other mitzvah? Why are your hopes, dreams & goals? What did the Rebbe write about himself to R. Avrohom Chein?

Likkutei Sichos vol.17

Sources: Rambam, abarbanel, Maharal, Lubavitcher Rebbe