The Rebbe addresses the writer’s discouragement, stressing that sadness is not the Chassidic path. He cites the halachic duty to serve Hashem with joy and refers to Tanya on how spiritual joy is possible despite struggles. He encourages continued Torah study, where life and joy unite.

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The Rebbe praises the young woman’s decision to follow the path of Torah and mitzvot, emphasizing that true happiness and peace of mind are found only through a Torah life. He encourages her to grow stronger and to influence her friends as well, blessing her with continued success and good news.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5550

The Rebbe urges support for Rabbi Yosef Weinberg’s fundraising for Lubavitch yeshivos and encourages involving friends as well. He blesses the recipient with health, livelihood, and true nachas.

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The Rebbe regrets that letters come only after hardships, noting that sharing good news could foster connection without pain. He blesses the couple with health, good news, and success in spreading Yiddishkeit.

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The Rebbe advises against even a one-time X-ray radiation therapy, explaining that if it's strong enough to help, it may also cause harm—and if there's no risk, it's likely ineffective.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5547

The Rebbe advises channeling the individual’s strengths to further the spread of Chassidus with a pleasant approach. He expresses concern over a strict ruling limiting relationships to Shabbat night and suggests he may intervene if the writer cannot influence a change, given the risks such restrictions pose in our spiritually vulnerable generation.

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The Rebbe acknowledges the pan and expresses joy that the writer learned in Tomchei Temimim. He encourages uncovering the inner purity that may be hidden by time, noting every Jew is a vessel for Hashem’s blessings. With proper spiritual effort and maintaining the daily study of Chitas, one draws down both spiritual and material blessings.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5545

The Rebbe encourages strengthening trust in Hashem, especially after experiencing open miracles. He emphasizes that greater bitachon brings increased blessings, and practical efforts must be paired with spiritual steps—like checking tefillin and mezuzos and giving tzedakah before lighting candles.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5544

The Rebbe encourages involving all participants early in planning Yud-Beis–Yud-Gimmel Tammuz events and questions the brief two-hour format. He explains that Chabad focuses less on external stories and more on deep inner analogies drawn from the soul, as in Tanya.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5543

The Rebbe advises seeking psychological help and avoiding expulsion from home, which may worsen matters. He encourages the family to strengthen Torah and mitzvah observance to merit Hashem’s help.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5542