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Binyamin Abu is recognized in the correspondence as a devoted communal activist and supporter of Jewish education, particularly noted for his involvement with the Talmud Torah in the community of Midlet. He is addressed with honorific titles reflecting his status as a respected religious leader and public servant.
The Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, wrote to Binyamin Abu in acknowledgment of his dedicated efforts in advancing the education of Jewish children and supporting the local Talmud Torah. The Rebbe learned of his work through his emissary, Rabbi Michael Lipsker, and expressed deep appreciation for Abu's commitment to the spiritual and material welfare of the community.
In the letter, the Rebbe emphasizes the profound reward inherent in the mitzvah of supporting Jewish education, citing teachings from his revered father-in-law, the previous Rebbe. He highlights that the greatest reward for fulfilling a mitzvah is the very privilege of serving the will of the King of kings, Hakadosh Baruch Hu. The Rebbe further assures Binyamin Abu of his prayers at the resting place of the previous Rebbe, invoking blessings for success, health, and happiness for him and his family, both materially and spiritually.
The tone of the Rebbe’s letter is warm, encouraging, and filled with blessings, urging Abu to continue and expand his holy work in education, and expressing confidence that he will share further good news from his endeavors and personal life.