The Rebbe’s advice - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow

The Rebbe encourages the writer not to be discouraged by a downturn in business, urging active outreach to attract customers and continued Torah study, which sustains the flow of blessings, including livelihood.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/iyar/1016

The Rebbe encourages trust in Hashem despite one doctor's negative opinion, noting medical advances and differing views. He advises adding Torah, Chassidus, and consistent charity, and includes a blessing for healing.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/iyar/1015

The Rebbe praises the recipient’s involvement in supporting Judaism and the Rebbe’s institutions and urges even greater effort now, following the Rebbe Rayatz’s passing. He emphasizes the increased responsibility of community leaders in times of spiritual darkness and encourages continued strength in spreading Torah and Yiddishkeit.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/iyar/1014

The Rebbe suggests that while moving to Canada is not discouraged, settling in places like Morocco, Australia, or South America may offer better opportunities both materially and spiritually. He stresses the duty of every Chassid to spread Chassidus in our generation.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/iyar/1013

The Rebbe responds to a request for a blessing regarding eye issues and says he will mention them at the Ohel. He encourages creating vessels for blessings through daily Tehillim, Chumash study, joining communal Torah classes, and the wife giving tzedakah before Shabbat and Yom Tov. A recent Lag BaOmer talk is enclosed.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/iyar/1012

The Rebbe teaches that Torah must be learned with the same awe and devotion as at Mount Sinai—engaging mind, heart, and body. Each Shavuot renews the divine energy of Matan Torah, and we access it through sincere commitment, beginning with “Naaseh v’nishma.”

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/iyar/1011

In response to a question about studying Chumash with Rashi, the Rebbe writes that the general custom is to complete the daily Chumash portion during the day, or at night if needed. He notes he has not heard of a specific insistence on the exact sequence of Chumash, Tehillim, and Tanya.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/iyar/1010

The Rebbe thanks the author for Fargangene Velten, appreciating its warmth but warns against portraying Chassidic life as a thing of the past. He emphasizes that Chassidus is eternal, and even if times are challenging, we have the strength to bring more light and prepare the world for Mashiach through spreading its teachings.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/iyar/1009

The Rebbe blesses the writer and his wife with health and nachas from their children. He suggests starting the custom of saying Tehillim in shul during the week and sharing the Frierdiker Rebbe’s words about its power. A recent Lag BaOmer sicha is enclosed, which should be read, at least in part, to the congregants for their benefit.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/iyar/1008

The Rebbe writes that during these auspicious days of Yud Beis–Yud Gimmel Tammuz, the Frierdiker Rebbe arouses great compassion from Above for those connected to him. This is a time of revealed blessings—especially for those leading and strengthening Yiddishkeit—bringing success in Torah, mitzvos, and in all areas of life.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/011/5573