The Rebbe’s advice - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow

The Rebbe advises continuing Torah study during the summer, noting its power to bring blessing and healing. He encourages daily Tehillim, checking mezuzot, and reassures that since hatavat chalom was recited, the past dream is good and needs no further thought.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5504

The Rebbe answers two classic questions: the Nazir is called a sinner despite his restraint, as explained in Tosafot (Ta'anit 11a); and “empty” Jews being full of mitzvot refers to their status relative to others, not in absolute terms.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5503

The Rebbe expresses surprise at the doubt raised, noting that precedent clearly supports correcting from a ה"א to an א"לף, and references sources affirming this ruling.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5502

The Rebbe emphasizes that blessings received through prayers at the Ohel should inspire deeper commitment to the Rebbe’s teachings and spreading them, especially for those with influence. He also requests clarification on a Sefer Torah alteration and encourages reporting on efforts to spread Chassidus during Shavuos.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5501

The Rebbe stresses scheduling Torah study alongside proper care for physical health, as both are essential in serving Hashem. He cautions against excessive use of alcohol at farbrengens, emphasizing discipline, and encourages adherence to yeshiva learning schedules.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5500

The Rebbe counters a doctor's discouraging prognosis, citing the Tzemach Tzedek that doctors are given permission only to heal, not to dishearten. He encourages faith in Hashem and practical steps, including diet. He praises the wife’s uplifting Torah talk as proof that spiritual growth brings physical well-being.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5499

In response to a question about whom to mention first in Harachaman, the Rebbe refers to the Talmud in Horayot, which discusses priority in saving lives—offering guidance for the proper sequence in blessings.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5498

The Rebbe expresses joy at signs of business improvement, blessing continued growth in livelihood to ease and enhance joyful service of Hashem—especially meaningful before Shavuos, when physical blessings are part of the Divine “wedding.” He clarifies that his responses aim to guide, not merely reflect expectations.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5497

The Rebbe blesses the Bar Mitzvah boy to grow in Torah, Chassidus, and mitzvah observance, becoming a Chassid, yerei Shamayim, and lamdan. He encourages continued success in teaching Chassidus publicly and reflects on the depth of Torah revealed at Matan Torah.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5496

The Rebbe urges coordination with the Montreal Yeshiva in establishing the camp, emphasizing its prior encouragement and the importance of involving its students. He blesses the effort to bring children Torah and mitzvot illuminated with Chassidus.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5495