[י"ז אדר, ה'תשל"א]
שלום וברכה!
לכל
לראש – צ"ל פס"ד רב שאינו נוגע בדבר בנוגע ליהדותו דהנ"ל (כיון שהוא מאומץ – "אַדאַפּטעט"), ולאח"ז יתייעץ בידידיו יר"ש מה לעשות.
17 Adar, 5731.
Shalom u'Vrachah!
First of all—consult a rav who is not personally involved in the matter regarding the Jewish status of the individual in question (since he is adopted), and afterwards consult with your trusted friends about what to do.
Summary
The Rebbe instructs to seek an impartial rabbinic ruling about an adopted child's Jewish status before taking further steps, emphasizing careful consultation and reliance on trusted guidance.