The Rebbe writes that considering a match for a younger daughter before the older one is permissible, especially if it is only at the discussion stage and not yet public. The main concern applies to the actual marriage, not merely discussing or arranging the match.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/006/2460

The Rebbe writes that a wig must fully cover all hair, not just part of it. He instructs the recipient to encourage others to do the same, explaining that this is the proper way and a source of blessing for health, livelihood, and true nachas from children.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/006/2463

The Rebbe writes that all public Torah classes should include some time for learning practical halachot relevant to daily life, and expresses confidence that the recipient is already doing so. He concludes with a blessing for success and good health.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/006/2458

The Rebbe acknowledges receiving two volumes of Lev Aryeh and expresses gratitude for the gift. He shares insights on Torah study intent, spiritual influence, and discusses various Torah topics, emphasizing the importance of learning with proper intent and the interplay between giver and receiver.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/005/2414

The Rebbe addresses doubts about Divine Providence, explaining that suffering can have a higher purpose beyond human understanding. He encourages faith in G-d's goodness and urges the recipient to strengthen Torah study and trust in G-d, even when faced with difficult questions.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/005/2423

The Rebbe encourages translating chassidic teachings into Italian with great energy, especially before holidays, to reach Jews who only understand Italian. He also explains the Torah's view on a Jewish king's authority and responsibility, emphasizing humility and proper use of power.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/005/2390

The Rebbe addresses whether using medicinal dyes to turn white hair black or yellow is prohibited under Lo Yilbash (the Torah ban on cross-dressing). He analyzes Talmudic sources and poskim, distinguishing between Torah and Rabbinic prohibitions, and notes differing opinions.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/005/2397

The Rebbe expresses both happiness at the Montreal community's growth and concern about the yeshiva's spiritual standards, urging improvement in quality, not just quantity. He encourages increased Torah study and involvement, emphasizing that true progress means continual elevation in holiness.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/005/2428

The Rebbe addresses the importance of learning the Torah of the Nasi HaDor, clarifying that this does not negate studying other Chassidic teachings. He emphasizes personal spiritual connection through the Nasi's Torah and highlights the need for care in both physical health and guiding others.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/005/2394

The Rebbe writes about the necessity to teach yeshiva students with explanations, not just commands, and emphasizes the importance of learning Chassidus alongside Mussar. He explains that Chassidus uplifts and expands the student, helping them achieve love and awe of G-d.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/008/005/2419