The Rebbe encourages a soldier to strengthen Torah observance, noting that personal holiness impacts the entire environment and brings blessing.

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The Rebbe strongly opposes a young student leaving Eretz Yisrael for secular studies, emphasizing steadfast commitment to Yeshiva. He also instructs a soldier to strengthen Torah observance, noting that personal holiness impacts the entire environment and brings blessing.

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The Rebbe blesses the students but emphasizes that success depends on effort and diligence. One must learn with devotion and influence others, as Hashem repays measure for measure—and many times more—bringing increased success and blessing.

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The Rebbe advises that purchasing a multi-family home is often preferable, as rental income reduces expenses. Concerns about vacancies should be evaluated realistically based on the local market, and one should proceed with confidence and trust in a good outcome.

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hThe Rebbe advises that relationships, especially with children, must follow the Torah’s ways of pleasantness and peace. Even when correcting behavior, one must draw close with warmth rather than rejection, leading to true Yiddishe Chassidishe nachas.

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The Rebbe clarifies that directives must be carried out with structure and limits, not unlimited spending or effort. He emphasizes prioritizing education wisely, recruiting suitable individuals, and evaluating past work to guide future success.

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The Rebbe blesses a woman on her birthday with a year of revealed good and emphasizes that increased trust in Hashem brings greater blessings. He encourages constant joy, especially as the foundation of the home, and offers a blessing for children and good news.

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The Rebbe addresses a contradiction in the writer’s outlook—acknowledging success yet concluding everything is futile. He urges rejecting negativity, recognizing clear progress, working together with others, and fulfilling one’s mission with joy and confidence.

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The Rebbe responds regarding a wife’s sadness, emphasizing trust in Hashem’s constant presence and personal supervision. He advises learning Tanya on joy, giving tzedakah, checking mezuzos, and following the wife’s wishes regarding moving to a nicer home.

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The Rebbe addresses why the Alter Rebbe explains that the Menorah was lit only at night, despite the Rambam’s view that it was also lit by day. He shows that many authorities support the nighttime-only view and clarifies the Zohar’s reference to two lightings.

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