The Rebbe supports speaking at non-religious events if done carefully, ensuring it won’t be seen as endorsing their views. He encourages using every opportunity to inspire Yiddishkeit, as such efforts usually bear fruit. He also urges follow-up on family purity and tefillin, and mentions praying for them at the Ohel.

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The Rebbe writes that he will read the pan for the healing of the writer’s wife and granddaughter at the Ohel of the Rebbe Rayatz, who continues to act as a faithful shepherd. He expresses strong disapproval of speaking or writing about illness in exaggerated terms, emphasizing the teaching “Think good, and it will be good.” He concludes with bless

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The Rebbe agrees to proceed with the younger daughter’s shidduch if the older daughter consents and forgives the precedence. He suggests a quiet engagement and slight delay in the wedding, hoping this will help the older daughter find her match as well.

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The Rebbe advises continuing work with Tomchei Temimim in France, as it aligns with the mission of spreading Torah and Chassidus. He emphasizes not only receiving materially from the communities visited, but also giving spiritually. Even those spiritually asleep can be awakened with heartfelt Chassidic warmth.

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The Rebbe blesses the young couple on their engagement and expresses concern over a weakening in the daughter's decision to wear a sheitel, noting it reflects a broader life approach. He encourages addressing the matter with warmth and understanding, emphasizing that gentle guidance can lead to lasting impact.

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The Rebbe thanks the recipient for his donation and highlights the urgent need to support the growing Lubavitch institutions in North Africa. These schools and programs are transforming lives and spreading Torah and Chassidus. He blesses the donor with long and meaningful life, filled with Torah, mitzvos, and Chassidic light.

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The Rebbe advises that instead of leaving a community due to a lack of appreciation for a G-d-fearing rabbi, one should remain and influence the community to grow stronger in their observance of Torah and mitzvot. He emphasizes that success in both material and spiritual matters comes through Torah study, and strongly encourages setting fixed times for learning Chassidus, which illuminates and strengthens one’s fulfillment of mitzvot.

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The Rebbe offers assistance in acquiring tefillin and emphasizes verifying their status. He addresses a claim that modern fire-lighting should be permitted on Shabbat, refuting it logically and historically. He explains that mitzvot are divine commands, not based on human logic, and Torah is eternal and unchanging. He encourages spreading Chassidus with joy and clarity and blesses the recipient with a kosher and joyous Pesach.

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The Rebbe stresses that true Jewish identity is rooted in mitzvah observance. He urges focusing on positive, joyful outreach and warns against compromising Torah or engaging in empty debates. Institutions should become vibrant centers of authentic Torah.

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The Rebbe blesses the recipient with a joyous, liberating Pesach and emphasizes that serving Hashem should guide every aspect of life. He expresses concern over the recipient’s withdrawal from communal work and urges renewed involvement, stressing that now more than ever, active effort is vital to strengthen Torah and mitzvos.

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