The Rebbe’s advice - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow

The Rebbe responds to a young man's letter about his birthday and progress in yeshiva, blessing him for continued success in both revealed Torah and Chassidus. He encourages diligence, inspiring peers, and utilizing Kislev for spreading Chassidus.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4948

The Rebbe thanks for the good news about the Tanya class and encourages ongoing growth. He addresses concerns about inspiring all students, emphasizing that Chassidus is for everyone and that heartfelt teaching will succeed. The letter urges using Kislev's auspicious days to inspire further.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4947

The Rebbe addresses the proper number of Kaddish recitations for a mourner, citing sources in Zohar and chassidic custom. He explains the rationale for reciting sixteen Kaddishes daily, clarifies differing customs, and notes the spiritual significance behind these practices.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4946

The Rebbe acknowledges receipt of the recipient's letter and urges him, especially during Kislev and Yud Tes Kislev, to strengthen efforts in spreading Chassidus. He references the Rambam's teachings about redemption and prays for success and good news for all involved.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4945

The Rebbe responds to news about the community, encouraging the recipient to use the auspicious days of Kislev, especially Yud Tes Kislev, for both personal and communal advancement. He emphasizes helping others achieve spiritual purity and looks forward to hearing more good news.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4944

The Rebbe encourages renewed vigor in spreading Chassidus, especially through distributing Chassidic books, even when times seem difficult. He emphasizes that challenges should inspire greater effort and that enthusiasm will positively influence others as well.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4943

The Rebbe writes that one should study Chassidus in the area their heart desires, ideally connected to the weekly Torah portion and special days of Kislev. He encourages utilizing the auspicious days of Kislev, especially Yud Tes Kislev, for increased study.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4942

The Rebbe encourages the Avrech to continue and increase his efforts in spreading Judaism and Chassidus, drawing inspiration from the increasing light of Hanukkah. He clarifies the custom of lighting Hanukkah candles between Minchah and Ma'ariv, and blesses him for success.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4941

The Rebbe urges the recipient to prepare for Yud Kislev and Yud Tes Kislev, emphasizing his role in spreading Chassidus. He also instructs distributing Hanukkah gifts among students in Morocco and using the opportunity to teach them about Hanukkah according to Chassidus.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4940

The Rebbe writes to the Bensanhurst Ladies Auxiliary, blessing them on their twentieth anniversary and honoring their president. He highlights the special role of Jewish women in Chanukah and encourages them to listen to the lessons of the Chanukah lights and succeed in all their endeavors.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/014/003/4939