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Monk, Moshe

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Moshe Monk — Supporter of Jewish education

This summary is drawn from the Rebbe's letters to him (about 5719–5728, 1959–1968); I did not find a published biography.

What the letters show

Persistence. The Rebbe taught that even when challenges seem insurmountable, one must persist in one's efforts (IK 6929).

Jewish education. He encouraged active support for Jewish education initiatives (IK 7371), taught that high educational standards safeguard both individuals and the community (IK 7597), and that true involvement in communal and educational work must come from genuine inner commitment (IK 9628).

Halachic authority. Halachic authority must remain solely with qualified rabbis (IK 9866).

Sources: the Rebbe's letters cited above.

Shiurim in this topic
6929. Separation in Education, Human Reasoning, and the Role of Divine Providence הפרדה בחינוך, שכל אנושי, ותפקיד ההשגחה העליונה
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7371. Seminar Leadership, Chassidus, and Overcoming Opposition הנהגת הסמינר, חסידות, והתמודדות עם התנגדות
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7597. Maintaining Chabad Educational Standards and Guidance on Sensitive Youth Topics שמירת סטנדרטים חינוכיים של חב"ד והדרכה בנושאים רגישים לנוער
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9628. Strengthening Involvement in Chabad Schools and the Importance of Inner Motivation חיזוק המעורבות בבתי ספר חב"ד וחשיבות המניע הפנימי
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9866. On the Limits of Scientific Institutes in Halachic Rulings על גבולות מכונים מדעיים בפסיקת הלכה
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