Igros Kodesh vol. 11, 5715 - Iyar

3429. A lengthy letter with guidance and directions for the newly founded Tzeirei Agudas Chabad.
תפארת שבתפארת תשט"ו - להמשתתפים באסיפת היסוד של צעירי אגודת חב"ד, אשר בניו יארק,
3430. In a shidduch, focus on the important matters; the secondary aspects often fall into place.
ב' אייר, תשט"ו
3431. Share the Chasidic booklets sent to you with others. That is the greatest form of charity.
ב' אייר, תשט"ו
3432. While it is true that Hashem can give you your livelihood wherever you move, consider:
ב' אייר, תשט"ו
3433. Your mission is to make Morocco receptive to Chasidus teachings.
ב' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר שניאור זלמן שי' לוויטין
3434. The first and the last administrator of the Lubavitcher Yeshivos is my father-in-law, the Rebbe.
ג' אייר, תשט"ו - עוסק בצ"צ מוהרנ"ן שי' מוה"ר ניסן נמנוב
3435. The sanctity of Hebrew vowels and their names, as elucidated by the Rebbe, is rooted in the Kabbalah
ג' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר נתן דוד שי'
3436. I'm delighted to hear that you're working towards establishing the Yeshivah in the heart of Chicago.
ג' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר יוסף שי'
3437. In addition to finding a specialist who has the right and power to heal, check mezuzot and tefillin.
ג' אייר, תשט"ו
3438. This is an old Sephardic custom, and the Arizal also went to Meron to give his son his first haircut
ג' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר ירחמיאל שי' אלפרוביץ
3439. Since students have historically traveled to Meron, it is not worth negating this tradition.
ד' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר שלמה חיים שי' קסלמן
3440. Chabad's role isn't to endorse secular schools or studies
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3441. Avoid walking alone at night, even with Hashem's protection and the Rebbe's prayers.
ד' אייר, תשט"ו
3442. I'm pleased, mainly, that you visit the homes of the Chasidim to the satisfaction of the women.
ד' אייר, תשט"ו
3443. To reach the hearts of your students, have fear of Heaven and speak from the heart.
ד' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר דוד שי' ברדא.
3444. I enjoyed hearing about how you organized seders in the shul with shmurah matzah.
ד' אייר, תשט"ו
3445. Nusach Ari is the nusach that suits all people.
ד' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר שמואל חיים שי' פולנר
3446. Your wife only needs a urine test, so ask the doctor not to perform an internal test.
ה' אייר, תשט"ו
3447. Those who question and challenge often do so to show their unhappiness or opposition
ה' אייר, תשט"ו
3448. I pray that you continue to spread Torah and the wellsprings to the fullest extent possible.
ה' אייר, תשט"ו
3449. Have they printed the letters of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld? Surely his descendants are doing this
ה' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר צבי שי' זוננפלד
3450. I'm glad for the great impression and the following practical impact from the visit of Tzach.
ה' אייר, תשט"ו - מוהרמ"ד שי' וואלנער
3451. As we talked, one of the principles of the Baal Shem Tov is to serve Hashem with joy.
ה' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר פרץ שי' חן
3452. A halachic discussion with Rabbi Zevin on the status of honey as a food or drink.
ו' אייר, תשט"ו - מוהרש"י שי' זוין
3453. I was pleased to see the congregation encouraged to address the Mechitzah, this is very important.
ו' אייר, תשט"ו
3454. Consult with people in your community about the financial benefit of this endeavor.
ו' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר שלום שי' פויזנר
3455. The name Ben-Zion carries an auspicious omen for both physical and spiritual longevity.
ז' אייר, תשט"ו
3456. May you grow in Torah and mitzvos. Hashem gives you the strength to do so.
ט' אייר, תשט"ו
3457. Just as with rain, you must first plow and sow, then the rain brings many blessings.
ט' אייר, תשט"ו
3458. Why does a minor start putting on tefillin before his bar mitzvah without saying a blessing?
ט' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר אברהם צבי שי' הכהן
3459. You have to participate in building up the shul. You can't sit back and wait for it to develop.
ט' אייר, תשט"ו
3460. Consult with others on how to strengthen the classes from the past and actually increase them.
יו"ד אייר, תשט"ו
3461. I am pleased to hear about the farbrengen and the intentions to spread Chasidus further.
יו"ד אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר יהושע שי' שפעטמאן
3462. A memory should be recalled in a way that makes the moment come alive.
יו"ד אייר, תשט"ו
3463. You wish to know the principles of Chasidus while standing on one foot.
יו"ד אייר, תשט"ו
3464. It's nice that you are developing the skill of public speaking and utilizing it for Yiddishkeit.
י"א אייר, תשט"ו
3465. It's great that you are studying Chasidus. Remember, the main thing is to take action and spread it
י"א אייר, תשט"ו
3466. People write to me about all matters but don't report about their spiritual standing.
י"א אייר, תשט"ו
3467. You must follow the doctor's directions consistently.
י"א אייר, תשט"ו
3468. Trusting Hashem is believing He will provide all your needs, even if you think you don't deserve it.
י"א אייר, תשט"ו
3469. Seeing Hashem give the many into the hands of the few should energize your service to Him.
י"א אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר אלי' ליב שי'
3470. You can still be with me even though you're unable to travel here.
י"ב אייר, תשט"ו
3471. Teaching the craft of Shechita and Bedika is especially proper for Sephardic students.
י"ב אייר, תשט"ו - הנהלת ישיבת תומכי תמימים אשר בלוד
3472. Kefar Chabad 2 should ideally be established in close proximity to Kefar Chabad itself.
י"ב אייר, תשט"ו - הנהלת אגודת חב"ד באה"ק ת"ו
3473. Thank you for the report of the farbrengen and the distribution of wine from the Moshiach Meal.
י"ב אייר, תשט"ו
3474. Thanks for the farbrengen report. Make sure discussions turn into action.
י"ב אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר נחום שמרי' שי' ששונקין
3475. You write extensively about physical sustenance but do not mention your Chasidus or Niglah classes?
י"ב אייר, תשט"ו
3476. The previous Rebbe wrote 375 chapters on the topic of what comes first Tanug or Rotzon?
י"ב אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר אברהם צבי שי' לנדא
3477. A strong letter to allow the students to participate in outreach.
י"ג אייר, תשט"ו
3478. Centralize your work so that you don't duplicate the same things.
י"ג אייר, תשט"ו - הנהלת צעירי אגודת חב"ד בירושלים עיה"ק ת"ו
3479. You are right not to condition the suggestions for your daughter on him studying Chasidus.
י"ג אייר, תשט"ו
3480. You write that you feel you are still lacking in your teaching skills.
י"ג אייר, תשט"ו
3481. Just as in business, assessing how your business is doing is best at the end of the month or year.
י"ג אייר, תשט"ו
3482. Ensure that they don't interpret your teaching their students as an approval on their education.
י"ד אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר ירחמיאל שי' בלומנפלד
3483. With older students, you need to conduct yourself not only as a teacher but also as a colleague.
י"ד אייר, תשט"ו
3484. It seems that the Biton Chabad periodical has become official with a permit.
פסח שני, תשט"ו - הנהלת צעירי אגו"ח באה"ק ת"ו
3485. I enjoyed reading about starting a shul and study place in a neighborhood with many Jewish people.
י"ד אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר דוב יהודא שי' שוחאט
3486. To correct and battle the Yetzer Hara and feelings of hopelessness:
י"ז אייר, תשט"ו
3487. Physical and spiritual aspects go together
י"ז אייר, תשט"ו
3488. He's concerned about secular influence and wishes to attend a yeshiva abroad.
י"ז אייר, תשט"ו
3489. Creating a religious voting bloc between Agudath Israel and Poalei Agudath Israel.
לב' למטמונים, ה'תשט"ו - ר' יצחק מאיר הכהן שי' לוין
3490. Question: What is meant by the Vitalizing Soul?
י"ח אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר יעקב שי' פלס
3491. 3491 Every day, a new energy from Hashem comes into the world.
י"ח אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר שלום שי' רבקין
3492. I will pray for your wife. It seems that most of her problems are nerve-related.
י"ח אייר, תשט"ו
3493. Don't be depressed; studying Sha'ar HaBitachon with a little reflection will lift your spirits.
כ' אייר, תשט"ו
3494. Through helping your friends in Yeshivah, you receive Hashem's help for yourself.
כ' אייר, תשט"ו
3495. In my view, the pipeline for blessings for Anash is in Kfar Chabad.
כ' אייר, תשט"ו
3496. You must deal straightforwardly when it comes to Kfar Chabad, which is for the community.
כ' אייר, תשט"ו
3497. Even if you study Chasidus and pray with devotion, ensure this continues afterward.
כ' אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר ישראל זוסמן שי'
3498. Your lack of diligence has caused many entanglements and problems.
כ"א אייר, תשט"ו - ועד כפר חב"ד
3499. To marry the daughter of a Kohen, it is sufficient for the groom to know one tractate.
כ"א אייר, תשט"ו
3500. Inconsistency in serving Hashem and in prayer is a common struggle.
כ"ג אייר, תשט"ו
3501. Prepare for Matan Torah by introducing “Na’aseh” before “Nishma.”
כ"ג אייר, תשט"ו
3502. Remaining health concerns are likely imagined; follow the doctor’s advice but don’t dwell on them.
כ"ג אייר, תשט"ו
3503. A final effort by the Rebbe to establish a religious voting bloc for Knesset elections.
כ"ד אייר, ה'תשט"ו
3504. Both sides share responsibility for the lack of connection.
כ"ד אייר, תשט"ו
3505. The summer curriculum should include discussions and the laws of the holidays.
כ"ד אייר, תשט"ו
3506. Collections of the Rebbe’s words on the Parsha are great, but each piece should include its source.
כ"ד אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר צבי הירש שי' חיטריק
3506. With effort, you will be able to study Torah Ohr and Likkutei Torah.
כ"ד אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר ניסן שי' הורביץ
3507. I enjoyed reading, albeit briefly, about the Lag B’Omer Farbrengen.
כ"ה אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר יצחק שי' דובאוו
3508. Pleased that the number of students is increasing; this is something people notice.
כ"ה אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר סעדי' שי' ליברוב
3509. You write about your studies, teaching in the Talmud Torah, and desire to come to America.
כ"ה אייר, תשט"ו - האברך שרגא פייוויש שי' הרצוג
3510. For blessings for children, check the tefillin and mezuzot and observe the laws of family purity.
כ"ה אייר, תשט"ו
3511. I keep on reminding of the Alter Rebbe's saying: "You state your needs but not your purpose."
כ"ה אייר, תשט"ו
3512. I don’t see an issue with using a non-Jewish doctor, especially as he is religious.
כ"ה אייר, תשט"ו
3513. Regarding your confusion in thoughts, speak to your Mashpia, and look in your Siddur when davening.
כ"ה אייר, תשט"ו
3514. Encourage those going to the country to set aside even more time for learning than before.
כ"ו אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר פרץ שי' מוצקין
3515. It’s a good idea to continue working with them since they don’t mix into spiritual matters.
כ"ו אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר עזריאל זליג שי' שרפשטיין
3516. Seeking physical success requires strengthening the spiritual vessels of Torah and mitzvos.
כ"ו אייר, תשט"ו
3517. 3517
כ"ח אייר, תשט"ו - מוה"ר ישראל זיסל שי' דבורץ
3518. 3518
כ"ח אייר, תשט"ו
3519. 3519
כ"ח אייר, תשט"ו