The Rebbe’s advice - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow

The Rebbe addresses the importance of a teacher's suitability, cooperation with the school network, and maintaining the yeshiva's spirit. He encourages joy and confidence in one's work, especially around the days of redemption, emphasizing steadfastness and positive action. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6393

The Rebbe responds regarding a child's light sleep, suggesting nutritional improvements and checking the mezuzah in the child's room. He emphasizes the importance of kosher food and encourages diligence in Torah study for blessings in all matters. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6394

The Rebbe addresses a planned visit during Elul and Rosh Hashanah, emphasizing the importance of such trips benefiting the community. He highlights the role of every Chabad shliach in spreading Torah and mitzvot, referencing the significance of Yud-Beis and Yud-Gimmel Tammuz. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6392

The Rebbe acknowledges the receipt of a letter and contract regarding the founding of a yeshivah in Copenhagen. He blesses the endeavor for success, both in quantity and quality, and connects it to the redemption days of Yud-Beis and Yud-Gimmel Tammuz. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6395

The Rebbe sends a telegram to the residents and participants in Kfar Chabad, blessing them for redemption, growth in quantity and quality, and success in spreading Chassidus. He encourages detailed updates about their activities and extends blessings for the festival of redemption. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6384

The Rebbe writes about the significance of 12-13 Tammuz, connecting it to redemption from all forms of confusion, both material and spiritual. He blesses the recipient with visible redemption throughout the year, as experienced during these historic days. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6387

The Rebbe writes to the students of Yeshivat Tomchei Temimim in Lod, acknowledging their pan and praying for them at the Ohel on 12–13 Tammuz. He emphasizes the power of will, especially when awakened at a tzaddik's resting place, and encourages them to use this inspiration. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6388

The Rebbe writes about the connection between spiritual and physical health, offering medical advice regarding treatment and emphasizing the importance of Torah practices. He encourages checking mezuzot and maintaining the custom of giving charity before candle lighting. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6391

The Rebbe thanks the supporters of the vocational schools and girls' seminary in Kfar Chabad, blessing them with success in both material and spiritual matters. He emphasizes the importance of their work and assures them that increased support brings increased blessings from Hashem. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6389

The Rebbe addresses concerns about holding Bat Mitzvah celebrations on Shabbat, advising against establishing such a custom due to potential halachic issues. He encourages using one's community influence to promote Torah values uncompromisingly and to avoid problematic innovations. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6386

The Rebbe addresses questions about donating to the annual charity fund mid-year, emphasizing its inclusion from Rosh Hashanah. He stresses the importance of maintaining health as a path of serving G-d and encourages participation in the Yud-Beis–Yud-Gimmel Tammuz celebrations and daily study of Chumash, Tehillim, and… https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6385

The Rebbe thanks Reb David for his support of Torah education in Morocco, emphasizing the immense merit and blessings that come from strengthening and expanding holy institutions. He assures him of prayers at the Ohel for success in both spiritual and material matters. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6390

The Rebbe addresses questions about working in a vocational school outside Chabad, proper use of influence for instilling Yiras Shamayim, customs regarding tefillin and Bar Mitzvah speeches, and the prohibition of connecting electric cooking devices on Yom Tov. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6380

The Rebbe writes about the continual increase in wisdom over time, the importance of Torah study and yiras Shamayim, and the merit of involvement in communal Torah learning. He connects these themes to the upcoming Yud-Beis–Yud-Gimmel Tammuz, a time of redemption and spiritual victory. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6381

The Rebbe addresses the need to intensify Jewish and Chassidic education at Beis Rivka Seminary, emphasizing that fear of Heaven must precede wisdom. He urges careful selection of teachers and materials, maintaining the seminary's unique character, and prioritizing spiritual values. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6383

This letter discusses the controversy over Radzin tekhelet, noting opposition from leading Torah authorities and the Rebbe Rashab's firm stance against its use. The writer emphasizes that, according to Kabbalah, tekhelet will only be restored in the future era. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6382

The Rebbe writes blessings to the staff and participants of Gan Yisrael summer camps, expressing joy at their opening and wishing them success in both material and spiritual matters. He emphasizes the importance of positive influence and Torah study in the camp environment. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6379

The Rebbe addresses whether to resign for severance pay, noting that in Eretz Yisrael people value job stability over compensation. He critiques financial management in Chabad youth organizations and stresses the importance of self-sufficiency and responsible fundraising. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6378

The Rebbe writes about the importance of yeshiva leadership, the goal of raising true Temimim, and the unique power of Chassidus compared to Mussar. He discusses the difference between tzaddikim and baalei teshuvah and encourages strengthening all aspects of yeshiva life. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6366

The Rebbe acknowledges receipt of books and emphasizes Torah as a comprehensive guide for life. He references the significance of the 12th and 13th of Tammuz, urging participation in their celebration and that its impact be felt in daily life. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6377

The Rebbe writes that even when one feels low in spirit, the main thing is to focus on Torah study and mitzvos. He encourages internalizing Tanya's teachings, especially about G-d's presence, and assures that true desire leads to success in Torah, avodah, and acts of kindness. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6376

The Rebbe writes that difficulties in shidduchim are not caused by the children's occupations, especially when involved in agriculture in Kfar Chabad. He encourages focusing on Torah values and maintaining the custom of giving charity before lighting candles for blessings and success. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6375

The Rebbe addresses the challenges of educating immigrant youth from families with weak moral backgrounds, emphasizing the importance of not undermining their foundational values. He advises gradual change, respecting their traditions, and working harmoniously with parents and teachers. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6367

The Rebbe writes about the spiritual significance of moving to a new home, encourages building a mikveh in the community, and discusses the importance of proper preparation for prayer, emphasizing humility and the value of immersion before davening. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6362

The Rebbe addresses the seriousness of speaking during Torah reading, referencing earlier Rebbeim, and emphasizes that respect for Torah brings blessings. He also discusses improving farbrengen conduct, advocating for understanding and heartfelt communication, especially in Chabad communities. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/017/010/6359