The Rebbe’s advice - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow

The Rebbe advises against even a one-time X-ray radiation therapy, explaining that if it's strong enough to help, it may also cause harm—and if there's no risk, it's likely ineffective.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5547

The Rebbe advises channeling the individual’s strengths to further the spread of Chassidus with a pleasant approach. He expresses concern over a strict ruling limiting relationships to Shabbat night and suggests he may intervene if the writer cannot influence a change, given the risks such restrictions pose in our spiritually vulnerable generation.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5546

The Rebbe acknowledges the pan and expresses joy that the writer learned in Tomchei Temimim. He encourages uncovering the inner purity that may be hidden by time, noting every Jew is a vessel for Hashem’s blessings. With proper spiritual effort and maintaining the daily study of Chitas, one draws down both spiritual and material blessings.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5545

The Rebbe encourages strengthening trust in Hashem, especially after experiencing open miracles. He emphasizes that greater bitachon brings increased blessings, and practical efforts must be paired with spiritual steps—like checking tefillin and mezuzos and giving tzedakah before lighting candles.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5544

The Rebbe encourages involving all participants early in planning Yud-Beis–Yud-Gimmel Tammuz events and questions the brief two-hour format. He explains that Chabad focuses less on external stories and more on deep inner analogies drawn from the soul, as in Tanya.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5543

The Rebbe advises seeking psychological help and avoiding expulsion from home, which may worsen matters. He encourages the family to strengthen Torah and mitzvah observance to merit Hashem’s help.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5542

The Rebbe reminds a veteran educator that the essence of Jewish education—especially in Eretz Yisrael—is instilling fear of Hashem and observance of mitzvos in every subject taught. He encourages the teacher to carry this goal in heart and mind, highlighting the merit of his illustrious ancestry and influence on many.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5541

The Rebbe encourages resolving family distance, noting it often stems from misunderstanding. Taking the first step leads to healing. This applies as well to Chabad work, which brings both spiritual and material blessings.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5540

The Rebbe advises that it is customary for some to send half their tzedakah to the central fund and distribute the rest personally, including to relatives. He encourages increasing Torah study—both Nigleh and Chassidus—and blesses the recipient with all needs, including expanded livelihood.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5539

The Rebbe expresses joy at the successful Melbourne Yeshiva dinner, both financially and spiritually. He hopes this will attract broader support and more students, the true measure of a school’s success. He also blesses the recipient with continued personal and communal well-being.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5538