The Rebbe’s advice - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow

The Rebbe explains that although Eldad and Medad were born after Amram separated from Yocheved due to future Torah prohibitions, this separation happened earlier—because Amram, a prophet, foresaw the laws. This resolves the timeline issue. The Rebbe encourages study of Chassidus, the soul of Torah.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5537

The Rebbe expresses surprise that the writer didn’t mention progress on compiling Chabad customs, emphasizing the practical value of such a project. If unable to continue, he should inform accordingly. The Rebbe also promises to mention those named in the letter at the Ohel and asks to be updated with good news.

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The Rebbe advises that in shidduchim, one must focus on core values—Yirat Shamayim and Torah observance—rather than secondary concerns. He urges the recipient to strengthen their commitment to Chassidus, influence others, and keep the daily study schedule of Chumash, Tehillim, and Tanya.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5535

The Rebbe sharply rebukes the act of traveling on a Jewish-operated boat on Shabbat, calling it a grave public desecration. Referring to it as a mere “test” is deeply troubling. He stresses the many halachic violations involved and urges sincere teshuvah and proper guidance.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5534

The Rebbe praises the recipient’s efforts in spreading Chabad books and encourages continued and expanded outreach. He emphasizes the importance of cultivating future leaders among those influenced and joining with Anash for farbrengens and daily Torah study.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5533

The Rebbe urges ignoring talk of witchcraft, emphasizing Hashem’s personal providence. He encourages following Torah, giving tzedakah before candle lighting, and checking mezuzos to merit good news.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5532

The Rebbe responds regarding a matter in Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim, emphasizing that all discussions and decisions must prioritize the students’ wellbeing. He encourages addressing concerns openly within hanhalah meetings and reminds educators that their true greatness comes through the success and growth of the yeshiva and its students.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5531

The Rebbe acknowledges receiving updates from Rabbi Lipskar about Rabbi Tolidano’s activities, expresses joy in hearing of the progress in his community, and encourages continued growth in Torah institutions, especially in the spirit of Purim and the teachings of the Rebbe Rayatz.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/adar_beis/944

The Rebbe thanks Rabbi Meir Abuchatzeira for sending the sefer Machsof HaLavan and expresses appreciation for his support of Oholei Yosef Yitzchak–Lubavitch in Morocco. Enclosed is a Purim booklet from the Rebbe Rayatz’s teachings, emphasizing the importance of Jewish education and illuminating the physical

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The Rebbe expresses concern for the Chossid’s health and sleep, says he will mention him and his wife at the Ohel, and advises checking mezuzos, learning from the Rebbe Rayatz’s talks before bed, and visualizing his image—hoping to hear good news and strengthened devotion in Torah and mitzvos.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/004_igros_kodesh/adar_beis/942