The Rebbe’s advice - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow

The Rebbe urges rabbis at the Igud HaRabbonim conference to stand firm in teaching true, uncompromised Torah. In a time of confusion and spiritual searching, rabbis must lead with clarity and courage, avoiding silence or compromise, and serve as faithful messengers of Torah.

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The Rebbe explains that deep understanding in Chassidus—especially its intellectual approach—is unique to Chabad, not general to all Chassidic paths. Only one deeply immersed in Chassidus can assess whether it is "Kabbalah" or if the generation can receive it; others lack the basis to judge.

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The Rebbe clarifies that Avraham Avinu’s fulfillment of the mitzvah of milah was not only spiritual, like other pre-Sinai mitzvot, but also physical. This physical aspect was central to the mitzvah, as explained in Torah Or and Likutei Torah.

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A rabbi reports a local dispute over salting meat within three days of shechitah, with some wrongly citing a ruling that refrigeration or freezing suspends the time count. He urges a public statement clearly rejecting this claim, affirming that cold storage does not pause the three-day requirement.

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A rabbi reports a local dispute over salting meat within three days of shechitah, with some wrongly citing a ruling that refrigeration or freezing suspends the time count. He urges a public statement clearly rejecting this claim, affirming that cold storage does not pause the three-day requirement.ttps://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/adar_beis/965

The Rebbe is pleased to hear of the writer’s Torah learning and his daughter’s progress. He encourages renewing regular Gemara study despite difficulty, noting its spiritual benefits and impact on material concerns. He mentions that he will include them in his prayers at the Rebbe Rayatz’s Ohel and asks to be updated with good news.

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The Rebbe acknowledges the donation and thanks the couple. He expresses satisfaction with their continued dedication and emphasizes the heightened responsibility following the Rebbe Rayatz’s passing—to strengthen Torah, charity, and influence on others. He blesses them with health and long life.

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The Rebbe supports uniting New England institutions but says it’s premature. He urges encouraging a supporter to publish a sefer in memory of his father. He advises strengthening Torah and Chassidus for students and growing the yeshiva through more enrollment and Yiras Shamayim, concluding with blessings for success.

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The Rebbe thanks the Chicago Nusach Ari shul for their Maos Chittim gift and blesses the donors. He explains that giving before Pesach brings personal and collective redemption, helping merit true freedom with the coming of Mashiach.

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The Rebbe expresses joy over the recipient’s safe return to Eretz Yisrael and wishes a full recovery—both physical and spiritual. He emphasizes the importance of joyful service of Hashem, especially in our generation, and encourages continued efforts in promoting family purity and holiness.

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