Rebbe Responsa

Iyar 16, 5704May 9, 1944

Mr. & Mrs. Hasdan

Mr. & Mrs. Hasdan: Outline of Merkos activities; Possible publication sponsorship; Prompt from Sefirah period.

Day 140 - Motzei Shabbos (4 Sivan)

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March 24th, 1947

Mrs. H. Blumberg

Mrs. Blumberg: Forwarding a message of condolence from the Rebbe

Day 262 - Motzei Shabbos (12 Tishrei)

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ב"ה16 Iyar 5711Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. . . .

A Jew should put his faith in G-d, the Essence of Goodness; faith brings cure; be cheerful and cheer others

A Rebbe Trust in G-d Day 17 – Tuesday (28 Teves)

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By the Grace of G-d10 Elul 5711Brooklyn 13, N.Y.

Mrs.

Donation directed to Jewish education in North Africa; concern over husband’s recent withdrawal from communal involvement; continuing this work brings your family happiness

North African Jewry Day 129 - Tuesday (22 Iyar)

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By the Grace of G-d20 Adar 1, 5711 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Julius Stulman

Mrs. Stulman: Personal regards

Traveling Day 12 (23 Teves 5785)

By the Grace of G-d. 20 Marcheshvan 5712 November 19th, 1951

Mrs. . . .

Blessings for easy delivery; having a Mezuzah in the hospital; giving charity equal to cost of delivery

Hospital Mezuzah Childbirth

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ב"ה12 Teveth 5712Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. . . .

Taking courses in College; avoid contradictions in education of youth; adverse influences in college

Attending Yeshivah Parenting College Atmosphere

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ב״ה ח"י שבט, ה'תשי"ב .ברוקלין, נ.י

Mr. and Mrs. Newman: Difficulty Sending children to Yeshviva; Proper Jewish upbringing is parents' top priority especially with current world upheaval and confusion of youth; chinuch is like planting a seed where the slightest defect can cripple the tree

Day 32 – Wednesday (14 Shevat)Released Time Education — Planting a Seed

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By the Grace of G-d5th of Iyar, 5712Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. and Mrs. E. Freedland

Mr. & Mrs. Freedland: Blessings concerning your sons Bris Milah

Day 41 – Friday (23 Shevat)Circumcision

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By the Grace of G-d4th of Sivan, 5712Brooklyn 13, N.Y.

Mr. and Mrs. I. Levitansky

Mr. and Mrs. I. Levitansky: 25th-anniversary wishes; marriage is analogous to building a home

Shalom Bayis Day 44 – Monday (26 Shevat)Anniversary

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By the grace of G-d23rd of Sivan, 5712Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs.

Helping others through social and welfare work is the best therapy to ease nervous strain; this does not preclude seeking medical advice

Day 45 – Tuesday (27 Shevat)Therapist Anxiety

By the Grace of G-d 10th of Menachem Av, 5712 Brooklyn N.Y.

Mr. and Mrs. Max H. Weksler

Mr. & Mrs. Max Weksler: Supporting kosher institutions and synagogues speeds the Redemption

Day 47 – Thursday (29 Shevat)Rebuilding of the Temple Destruction of the Temple

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By the Grace of G-d30th of M. Av, 5712Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. ...

Being realistic does not negate real trust; calming the nervous system can bring healing

Day 52 – Tuesday (4 Adar)Medical Advancment Prognosis

By the Grace of G‑d 26th of Nissan, 5714 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. and Mrs. Z. Jaffe

Mr. & Mrs. Jaffe: Bar Mitzvah in the days of Sefirah; for a Jew, true freedom is obtained through Torah and Mitzvos; transition from a child to a full freedom of an adult is the same

Day 86 - Monday (9 Nissan)Counting the Omer Freedom

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By the Grace of G-d 11th of Tammuz, 5714 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. M.J. Simon

Mrs. M.J. Simon: The sacrifice of allowing a child to leave home for a Jewish education is well worth the objective and goal; This matter affects his entire life

Sacrificing for Education Day 87 - Tuesday (10 Nissan)

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By the Grace of G-d 21st of Adar I, 5714 Brooklyn, N.Y

Mr. & Mrs. Joshua M. Nemtzov

Mr. & Mrs. Nemtzov: Birth of grand-daughter conveyed to me; traditional blessing is used for girls as well

Girl's Education Day 81 - Wednesday (4 Nissan)Childbirth

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By the Grace of G-d 28th of Adar 1, 5714 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bartfield

Blessings for upcoming wedding of son; Wish for Nachas from children - both material and spiritual

Day 203 - Sunday (9 Menachem Av)

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By the Grace of G-d Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan 5715, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. ...

Reassurance to a mother about her daughter's marriage prospects; If a Shidduch didn't progress, it likely wasn't the right match; The matter of wearing a Sheitel shouldn't be a major obstacle; A man focused primarily on financial status wouldn't be a worthy match regardless

Compromising Observance Dating Challenges Day 95 - Wednesday (18 Nissan)

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By the Grace of G-d 19 Cheshvan, 5715 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Sylvia Borenstein

Mrs. Sylvia Borenstein: Welcome news that you began wearing a Sheitel; The Divine blessing it brings; Wearing it with joy magnifies them; The merit of influencing others to follow suit; Your decision shows strength of character and inner conviction

Serve G-d with Joy Day 96 - Thursday (19 Nissan)Sheitel

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By the Grace of G-d 26th of Teveth, 5715 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. M. H. Schwadron

Mrs. M. H Schwardron: Blessings upon buying a new home; importance of establishing a spiritual home together with the physical one; making the home a landmark in the community

Day 102 - Wednesday (25 Nissan)Buying a House Jewish Home

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By the Grace of G-d Rosh Chodesh Sivan, 5715. Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Miriam Sachs

Mrs. Miriam Sachs: Reliving the spiritual renewal of the Exodus through devotion to G-d; absolute faith and reliance on a personal G-d dissolve fear and anxiety, bringing true freedom and vitality; success in overcoming obstacles is assured through Divine assistance

Day 104 - Friday (27 Nissan)Communion With G-d Days of Sefirah

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By the Grace of G-d 7th of Tammuz, 5715 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Sarah Esther Feigelstock

Mrs. Sarah Esther Feigelstock: Report more often on activites; Make proper plans to fully utilize the summer months for activities of Mesibas Shabbos and Neshei Chabad

Day 108 - Tuesday (1 Iyar)Neshei Chabad Summer

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By the Grace of G-d23rd of Kislev, 5716Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Richter

Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Richter: Continuation of the Chanukah struggle in modern times, as the Jewish home is today’s Sanctuary and we battle the forces of darkness.

Chanukah Lesson Day 379 - Monday (22 Shevat)

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By the Grace of G-d6th of Teveth, 5716Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. ...

Whether to support a congregation after split between orthodox and conservative congregants

Day 117 - Thursday (10 Iyar)Conservative Judaism

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By the Grace of G‑d18th Teveth, 5716Brooklyn

Mrs. Rachel Altein

Mrs. Rachel Altein: Use strengths to influence local women and spread Chassidus; delay forming a Chabad women’s group if it hinders progress; start gradually and address misconceptions about Chabad; peace of mind in work; understanding the problem is half the solution

Day 118 - Friday (11 Iyar)Neshei Chabad

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By the Grace of G‑d3rd of Adar, 5716Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Rachel Altein

Mrs. Rachel Altein: Guidance for women's study group; Rely on your own experience, there are no rules; Not necessary to clearly emphasize teachings as being "chassidus"; blessing for health and strength.

Day 120 - Sunday (13 Iyar)Methods of Influence Spreading Chassidus

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By the Grace of G-d Erev Pesach, 5716 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. . .

Seeing results of psychiatric treatment may take time; putting pressure on doctor may result in inferior care; consider moving homes; Passover freedom from worries

Psychiatry Day 123 - Wednesday (16 Iyar)Pesach Blessing

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By the Grace of G‑d19th of Iyar, 5716Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. and Mrs. Shachne Brown

Mr. and Mrs. Brown: Belated blessings upon marriage; True happiness in marriage is assured with a truly Jewish home.

Day 123 - Wednesday (16 Iyar)Happiness Wedding Blessing

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By the Grace of G-d26th of Tammuz, 5716Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Jennie H. Miller Faggen

Mrs. Jennie H. Miller Faggen: Encouragement for timely fulfillment of pledge to the Yeshiva; Supporting Yeshivos offsets the Temple's destruction

Day 125 - Friday (18 Iyar)Rebuilding of the Temple Destruction of the Temple

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By the Grace of G-d22nd of Av, 5716Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Pesi Eilenberg

Mrs. Pesi Eilenberg: Donation used for the highest form of charity - discreet giving; constant room for improved physical and spiritual health

Day 484 - Motzei Shabbos (14 Sivan)New Letters

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By the Grace of G‑d22nd of Elul, 5716Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Rachel Altein

Mrs. Rachel Altein: Having a positive attitude towards dealing with life's problems; No one has a perfect life; Look to improve your position to reach a relatively better situation while not resigning to present issues

Day 127 - Sunday (20 Iyar)Financial Strain Dissatifaction

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By the Grace of G-d 2nd of Cheshvan, 5717 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Malkah Freed

Mrs. Malkah Freed: I will pray for your health and for Shidduchim for your children of marriageable age

Blessings for a Shidduch Age in Shidduchim Day 257 - Sunday (6 Tishrei)

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ב"ה By the Grace of G-d 14th of Kislev, 5717 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. S. Kaplan

Mrs. S. Kaplan: Discouraging immigration; Immigrants to the U.S. face difficulties regardless of their qualifications and abilities; I open the mail myself

Day 132 - Friday (25 Iyar)The Rebbe's Correspondence America

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By the Grace of G‑d 26th of Teveth, 5717 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Malkah Sarah Kuperman

Mrs. Malkah Sarah Kuperman: Progress of newly established young women's study group; Initial success should spur both quantitative and qualitative growth

Day 136 - Tuesday (29 Iyar)Neshei Chabad Study Group

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By the Grace of G‑d 27th of Sivan, 5717 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Rachel Altein

Mrs. Rachel Altein: Hashem rewards your dedication to the campers as Camp Mother; Upkeep of N'shei Chabad in your absence

Day 151 - Wednesday (15 Sivan)Working in Camp Neshei Chabad

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By the Grace of G-d2nd of Tammuz, 5717Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kramer

Mr. and Mrs. Kramer: Birth of twins; The covenant of Bris at 8 days old - yet after one Shabbos - indicates a bond with G-d that transcends reason and emotion

Day 151 - Wednesday (15 Sivan)Childbirth Circumcision

By the Grace of G-d11th of Tammuz, 5717Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Saacks

Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Saacks: Report of real Jewish marriage which inspired the attendees; Keep in contact with Lubavitch friends; If you want to do something for the Rebbe, serve as a living example of a proud and happy Jewish couple unfazed by difficulties

Day 257 - Sunday (6 Tishrei)Wedding Celebration 12 Tammuz Observance

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By the Grace of G‑d 29th of Tammuz, 5717 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Rachael Altein

Mrs. Rachel Altein: Compliments on work as Camp Mother after visit to camp; Care of children - "little sanctuaries" - hastens rebuilding of Beis Hamikdash

Jewish Children Mikdash Me'at Day 152 - Thursday (16 Sivan)

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By the Grace of G-d 29th of Tammuz, 5717 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Sarah L. Simon

Mrs. Sarah L. Simon: A Torah true education outweighs the gains and pitfalls of a secular education

Day 152 - Thursday (16 Sivan)Secular Studies Importance of Jewish Education

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By the Grace of G-d 11th of Menachem Av, 5717 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. ...

Please inform when there is good news; Parent's strengthened mitzvah observance as a vessel for blessings

Commandments Bring Blessings Day 155 - Sunday (19 Sivan)

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By the Grace of G-d12th of Adar II, 5717Brooklyn, N.Y

Mrs. ...c/o Rabbi GoodmanYeshivah Achei Tmemim Lubavitch

Proper way of celebrating child's birthday; Rejecting foreign customs masquerading as Jewish; True Jewish upbringing ensures child's material and spiritual happiness

Day 141 - Sunday (5 Sivan)

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By the Grace of G-d25 Adar II, 5717Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs.

Dealing with dissatisfaction over doctor's seeming lack of involvement in son's health

Day 141 - Sunday (5 Sivan)Doctor's Orders

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By the Grace of G-d5th of Tishrei, 5718Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. & Mrs. B. Saacks

Mr. & Mrs. B. Saacks: Inadvisibilty for new couple to make Aliyah; Spiritual and economic reasons

Day 159 - Thursday (23 Sivan)Aliyah

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By the Grace of G-d 8th of Tishrei, 5718 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. . . .

Eyesight improvement; Appreciation for G-d's kindness by adhering to His laws and influencing others

Day 159 - Thursday (23 Sivan)Eye Health

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By the Grace of G-d3rd of Marcheshvan, 5718 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Jack Levin

Mrs. Jack Levin: Letter received

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By the Grace of G-d17th of Marcheshvan, 5718 Brooklyn, New York

Mr. & Mrs. Zevi and Itta Mann

Mr. & Mrs. Zevi and Itta Mann: Engagement wishes; Bar Mitzvah is not a graduation

Day 163 - Monday (27 Sivan)Bar Mitzvah Engagement

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By the Grace of G-d24th of Marcheshvan, 5718Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mr. & Mrs. Louis E. Greenbaum

Mr. & Mrs. Louis E. Greenbaum: Receipt of donation; Increase in Torah and Mitzvos brings blessing in all areas

Day 164 - Tuesday (28 Sivan)Religion and Health

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By the Grace of G-d,2nd of Kislev, 5718Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Deborah Gutnick

Fundraising efforts of Chabad women for Holy Land should be directed to Chabad women's institutions there

Fundraising Day 166 - Thursday (30 Sivan)Kfar Chabad

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By the Grace of G‑d8th of Kislev, 5718Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Ratze Schildkraut

Mrs. Ratze Schildkraut: Children's issues of attention in studies - no reason for anxiety; use company of other children their age to improve matters

Day 167 - Friday (1 Tammuz)Parenting Pregnancy

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By the Grace of G‑d14th of Teveth, 5718Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Malke Sarah Kuperman

Mrs. Malke Sarah Kuperman: Bronx women's group; More effort brings greater success, even when things run smoothly; Taharas Hamishpacha studies

Day 171 - Tuesday (5 Tammuz)The Taharas HaMishpacha Campaign Neshei Chabad

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By the Grace of G-d 21st of Teveth, 5718 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs.

Anxiety about children should not obscure nachas from them.

Day 172 - Wednesday (6 Tammuz)Parenting

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By the Grace of G-d21st of Shevat, 5718Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Sarah L. Simon

Donation in honor of new grandchild; Kuntres Umaayon sponsorship in memory of husband

Day 176 - Sunday (10 Tammuz)Elevation of the Soul Book Sponsorship

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By the Grace of G‑d4th of Adar, 5718Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Race Schildkraut

Mrs. Race Schildkraut: Shidduch arrangements for sister; Son's lip wound; Confidence in Hashem's (preventive) healing

Day 177 - Monday (11 Tammuz)Faith Improves Health Cyst

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By the Grace of G-d3rd of Nissan, 5718 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Norman Liberman

Son in law's medical career; Activities on behalf of Beis Rivkah

Day 179 - Wednesday (13 Tammuz)Doctor Beis Rivkah

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By the Grace of G-d10th of Nissan, 5718Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Freida Gluckowsky

New Neshei Chabad of Detroit; Teaching taharas hamishpacha and kallah classes; Contact and cooperation with local Shluchim

Day 180 - Thursday (14 Tammuz)Neshei Chabad Study Group

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By the Grace of G-d 30th of Nissan, 5718 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. & Mrs. Shatzman1

I await letter that all is good; Post Pesach message of freedom

Day 184 - Monday (18 Tammuz)

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By the Grace of G-d Iyar 16th, 5718 Brooklyn 13, New York

Mrs.

Addressing worry and uneasiness regarding a son in yeshiva

Day 184 - Monday (18 Tammuz)

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By the Grace of G-d15th of Sivan, 5718Brooklyn N.Y.

Mrs. ...

No one should be excluded from Neshei Chabad activities; If feud persists precedence must be given to older members; Don’t condemn on basis of suspicion

Day 185 - Tuesday (19 Tammuz)Neshei Chabad Study Group

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By the Grace of G-d 20th of Sivan, 5718 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Bertha Levine

Recovery of grandson; Blessings brought through additional effort in Yiddishkeit; Receipt of donation to Merkos

Day 186 - Wednesday (20 Tammuz)Torah Improves Health

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By the Grace of G-d20th of Sivan, 5718Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs.

Exclusion of certain individuals from Neshei Chabad activities (2)

Day 186 - Wednesday (20 Tammuz)Study Group Conflict

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By the Grace of G-d 28th of Sivan, 5718 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. & Mrs. S. R. Lewitter

Mr. & Mrs. Lewitter: Merit of strengthening community Judaism will bring recovery; Activities must grow

Day 188 - Friday (22 Tammuz)

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By the Grace of G-d29th of Sivan, 5718Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Chana Sharfstein

Mrs. Chana Sharfstein: To a grieving daughter – The question of ‘why’; The existence of the soul after death; The eternal connection of a loved one with their relatives

Day 188 - Friday (22 Tammuz)Questions on G-d Eternity of the Soul

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By the Grace of G-d 29th of Sivan, 5718 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Rachel Lichtensteinc/o Schildkraut

Organization of Chabad women's group in New Haven; Further development and growth in membership through increased efforts

Day 190 - Sunday (24 Tammuz)Neshei Chabad

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By the Grace of G-d 15th of Tammuz, 5718 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Frieda Gluchovsky

Mrs. Frieda Gluchovsky: Women’s group must maintain activity through summer, adapting to its unique opportunities; Unity is essential; Taharas Hamishpacha remains central, and summer modesty challenges must be addressed

Day 191 - Monday (25 Tammuz)Modesty Peace

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By the Grace of G-d 26th of Tammuz, 5718 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Sylvia Lieb

Brother's health condition; Channel for blessing through increase in Torah and Mitzvos; Check Mezuzos, tzedaka before tefillin and shabbos candles

Day 193 - Wednesday (27 Tammuz)Tzedaka Before Tefillin Commandments Bring Blessings

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By the Grace of G-d,25th of Tishrei, 5719Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Deborah GutnickIgud Nashei Chabad

Mrs. Deborah Gutnick: Regards to Neshei Chabad in Australia; Fundraising is secondary to the goal of spreading Yiddishkeit; Precluding inappropriate entertainment and dancing will not diminish impact

Fundraising Compromising Observance Day 204 - Monday (10 Menachem Av)

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By the Grace of G-d 7th of Marcheshvan, 5719 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. . . .

Receipt of donation; Blessing to remarry

Day 206 - Wednesday (12 Menachem Av)Remarriage Widow

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By the Grace of G-d15th of Marcheshvan, 5719Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Miriam Cheruff

Mrs. Miriam Cheruff: Advice regarding buying a home - consult with local friends; Participation with a check

Day 207 - Thursday (13 Menachem Av)Buying a House

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By the Grace of G-d 23rd of Marcheshvan, 5719Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. . . .

Personal concern over husband’s recovery from operation; Opening new emergency Mitzvah channels for blessing

Day 208 - Friday (14 Menachem Av)Surgery

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By the Grace of G‑d 27th of Marcheshvan, 5719 Brooklyn, New York

Mrs. R. Schildkraut

Mrs. R. Schildkraut: Development of N'shei Chabad in New Haven - Creating rotation of members leading the study group; Teaching timely Halachos; Method of teaching Taharas Hamishpacha; Marking 19 Kislev

Study Group The Taharas HaMishpacha Campaign Neshei Chabad

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By the Grace of G-d 6th of Kislev, 5719 Brooklyn, New York

Mrs. . . .

To a widow: Staying active; nachas from children; Overcoming hesitation to remarry

Day 211 - Monday (17 Menachem Av)Remarriage Widow

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By the Grace of G-d 4th of Teveth, 5719 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Saachs

Mr. Benjamin Saacks: Local Orthodox Rabbi should be consulted and should inquire into particulars of artificial insemination procedure; The message of Chanukah to always increase

Day 258 - Monday (7 Tishrei)Infertility

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By the Grace of G-d 21st of Teveth, 5719 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Rabbi and Mrs. Avrohom Yakov Gluchovsky

Rabbi and Mrs. Avrohom Yakov Gluchovsky: Blessing on occasion of son's 5th birthday; Merit of communal work

Birthday Day 218 - Monday (24 Menachem Av)

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By the Grace of G-d 25th of Teveth, 5719 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Pearl Krinsky

Mrs. Pearl Krinsky: Blessing for sister's health; Donation to Bikur Cholim fund

Day 218 - Monday (24 Menachem Av)

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By the Grace of G-d 5th of Iyar, 5719 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. . .

Post-birth anxiety is normal and specific symptoms vary; Add in tzedakah and strengthen faith

Anxiety Day 236 - Friday (12 Elul)Pregnancy

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By the Grace of G-d 13th of Iyar, 5719 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Pearl Krinsky

Mrs. Pearl Krinsky: Prayer for sister's health, in connection with her birthday; The merit of contribution to the Bikur Cholim Fund

Day 238 - Sunday (14 Elul)

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By the Grace of G-d 7th of Tammuz, 5719 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. . . .

Birth of a nephew; Mere observance is all that’s necessary to cultivate faith – if performed with inner joy and sincerity; Increase outreach activities during the summer

Day 246 - Monday (22 Elul)

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By the Grace of G-d 10th of Tammuz, 5719 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Pearl Krinsky

Mrs. Pearl Krinsky: Improvement in your sister's health condition; Utilizing the special opportunities of the summer for spreading Yiddishkeit; Drawing real inspiration from 12-13 Tammuz

Day 246 - Monday (22 Elul)

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By the Grace of G-d6th of Menachem Av, 5719Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. . . .

Letter to a widow: Trip to Israel conducive to finding a Shidduch; A prospective match’s difficult child from a first marriage

Day 249 - Thursday (25 Elul)Visiting Eretz Yisrael Widow

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By the Grace of G-d 16th of Menachem Av 5719, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Basia Garelik

Mrs. Basia Garelik: Inadvisability of importing produce from Eretz Yisrael; Prioritizing shlichus work over adding new Kindergarten role during pregnancy; Where to give birth

Day 249 - Thursday (25 Elul)Switzerland Italian Jewry

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By the Grace of G-d 28th of Menachem Av, 5719 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Race Schildkraut

Mrs. Race Schildkraut: Learning to drive and receiving a driver's license

Day 250 - Friday (26 Elul)Driving

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By the Grace of G-d10th of Elul, 5719Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. ...

Improved health of son following (possibly unfounded) apprehension; True Nachas and the necessity of parent's maximum involvement child's upbringing

Day 252 - Sunday (28 Elul)

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By the Grace of G-d 18th of Elul, 5719 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs.

Blessings for improvement in all matters, especially health, in the auspicious month of Elul

Day 252 - Sunday (28 Elul)New Year Wishes The Month of Elul

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By the Grace of G‑d 22nd of Adar I, 5719 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Estelle Klyne

Mrs. Estelle Klyne: Inquiry about brother's wellbeing in Yeshiva; There is no end to goodness and therefore always room for improvement; Tzedakah before candlelighting

Spiritual Growth Tzedakah Distribution Attending Yeshivah

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By the Grace of G-d27th of Adar II, 5719Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. . . .

Good news of Nachas and Parnosso; Shidduch prospect for widow

Day 231 - Sunday (7 Elul)Remarriage Widow

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By the Grace of G-d5th of Tishrei, 5720 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mr. & Mrs. . . .

Buying out your brother's shares; Expecting more of oneself must come from a place of vitality to unleash growth; When such reflections evoke inadequacy and frustration they must be put on pause

Day 259 - Tuesday (8 Tishrei)Introspection Partnership

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By the Grace of G-d 29th of Marcheshvan, 5720 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Bathya Garelik

Mrs. Bathya Garelik: Establishment of kindergarten; Should women's group be officially named "N'Shei Chabad"; 200 Years to Baal Shem Tov's passing

Neshei Chabad Day 264 - Monday (14 Tishrei)

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By the Grace of G-d23rd of Kislev, 5720Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Reba Sharfstein

The Neshei Chabad group should keep on growing; Blessing for self- confidence in children's upbringing

Day 265 - Thursday (17 Tishrei)Neshei Chabad

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By the Grace of G-d11th of Teveth, 5720Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Weill

Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Weill: Suggested specifics for a sculpted image of the Ba'al Shem Tov

Day 268 - Sunday (20 Tishrei)Wearing A Beard Sculpture

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By the Grace of G-d18th of Teveth, 5720Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Sylvia Borenstein

Blessing for a healthy pregnancy; coin for Tzedaka before candle lighting

Day 269 - Monday (21 Tishrei)Pregnancy

By the Grace of G-d24th of Teveth, 5720Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mr. and Mrs. ...

Observance of Taharas Hamishpacha may seem daunting but is within the ability of every Jew; The Yetzer Hora tries to persuade that the past cannot be rectified and there's no use changing the future

Day 271 - Friday (25 Tishrei)Teshuva Rectifies the Past Importance of Family Purity

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By the Grace of G-d12th of Adar, 5720Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest and Erna Weill

Sculpture in avoidance of Torah prohibition against idolatry; Oral explanations of the written Torah were given simultaneously and are always necessary

Day 278 - Friday (9 Cheshvan)Torah Interpretation Sculpture

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By the Grace of G-d Shushan Purim, 5720 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. . . .

May you have a successful trip, especially in regard to your future (remarrying)

Day 280 - Sunday (11 Cheshvan)Remarriage Visiting Eretz Yisrael

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By the Grace of G-d 13th of Iyar, 5720 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. . . .

Welcome back from trip; I hope to hear good news regarding your personal status

Day 291 - Thursday (22 Cheshvan)Remarriage Widow

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By the Grace of G‑d5th of Tammuz, 5720Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Race Schildkraut

Mrs. Race Schildkraut: Great need calls for growth of N'shei Chabad activities; Utilizing summer vacation; How to dispel anxiety and worry

Day 301 - Sunday (3 Kislev)

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By the Grace of G-d10th of Tammuz, 5720Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Chava Hendel

Mrs. Chava Hendel: Blessing for a Shidduch; May you who requested the blessing be the messenger for good tidings

Day 301 - Sunday (3 Kislev)Blessings for a Shidduch

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By the Grace of G-d19th of Tammuz, 5720Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. ...

Mood affecting test scores; completing a degree so time spent on secular studies shouldn't go to waste; tonsil removal

Tonsil Day 447 - Wednesday (5 Iyar)Degree

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By the Grace of G-d3rd of Menachem Av, 5720Brooklyn, N.Y.

Mrs. Yitzchok Kosofsky

Mrs. Yitzchok Kosofsky: Summer programming for N'Shei Chabad Juniors; Emphasis on teaching practical laws of Taharas Hamishpacha, which will also lead to deeper appreciation; Waiting for news about a personal matter

Day 310 - Tuesday (12 Kislev)Summer

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By the Grace of G-d11th of Menachem Av, 5720Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs. Chana Liberow

Mrs. Chana Liberow: Birthday wishes for a happy and successful year; Working in Day Camp is an opportunity to influence campers and co-counselors; A unique chance to teach children with Chassidic enthusiasm and impart inspiring stories

Day 311 - Wednesday (13 Kislev)

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By the Grace of G-d 25th of Tishrei, 5721 Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mrs.

Dissatisfaction over husband’s trip to the Rebbe: Husband and wife are a single interconnected entity; Spiritual inspiration and community reinforcement are essential for a man to face marriage's challenges as a happy and good husband

Day 319 - Thursday (21 Kislev)Shalom Bayis Traveling to the Rebbe

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Mrs.

Mr. &amp; Mrs. Hasdan

Mrs. H. Blumberg

Mrs. . . .

Mrs.

Mrs. Julius Stulman

Mrs. . . .

Mrs. . . .

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Newman

Mr. and Mrs. E. Freedland

Mr. and Mrs. I. Levitansky

Mrs.

Mr. and Mrs. Max H. Weksler

Mrs. ...

Mr. and Mrs. Z. Jaffe

Mrs. M.J. Simon

Mr. &amp; Mrs. Joshua M. Nemtzov

Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bartfield

Mrs. ...

Mrs. Sylvia Borenstein

Mrs. M. H. Schwadron

Mrs. Miriam Sachs

Mrs. Sarah Esther Feigelstock

Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Richter

Mrs. ...

Mrs. Rachel Altein

Mrs. Rachel Altein

Mrs. . .

Mr. and Mrs. Shachne Brown

Mrs. Jennie H. Miller Faggen

Mrs. Pesi Eilenberg

Mrs. Rachel Altein

Mrs. Malkah Freed

Mrs. S. Kaplan

Mrs. Malkah Sarah Kuperman

Mrs. Rachel Altein

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kramer

Mr. &amp; Mrs. Benjamin Saacks

Mrs. Rachael Altein

Mrs. Sarah L. Simon

Mrs. ...

Mrs. ...c/o Rabbi GoodmanYeshivah Achei Tmemim Lubavitch

Mrs.

Mr. &amp; Mrs. B. Saacks

Mrs. . . .

Mrs. Jack Levin

Mr. &amp; Mrs. Zevi and Itta Mann

Mr. &amp; Mrs. Louis E. Greenbaum

Mrs. Deborah Gutnick

Mrs. Ratze Schildkraut

Mrs. Malke Sarah Kuperman

Mrs.

Mrs. Sarah L. Simon

Mrs. Race Schildkraut

Mrs. Norman Liberman

Mrs. Freida Gluckowsky

Mr. &amp; Mrs. Shatzman1

Mrs.

Mrs. ...

Mrs. Bertha Levine

Mrs.

Mr. &amp; Mrs. S. R. Lewitter

Mrs. Chana Sharfstein

Mrs. Rachel Lichtensteinc/o Schildkraut

Mrs. Frieda Gluchovsky

Mrs. Sylvia Lieb

Mrs. Deborah GutnickIgud Nashei Chabad

Mrs. . . .

Mrs. Miriam Cheruff

Mrs. . . .

Mrs. R. Schildkraut

Mrs. . . .

Mr. &amp; Mrs. Benjamin Saachs

Rabbi and Mrs. Avrohom Yakov Gluchovsky

Mrs. Pearl Krinsky

Mrs. . .

Mrs. Pearl Krinsky

Mrs. . . .

Mrs. Pearl Krinsky

Mrs. . . .

Mr. & Mrs. Hasdan

Mr. & Mrs. Joshua M. Nemtzov

Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Saacks

Mr. & Mrs. B. Saacks

Mr. & Mrs. Zevi and Itta Mann

Mr. & Mrs. Louis E. Greenbaum

Mr. & Mrs. Shatzman1

Mr. & Mrs. S. R. Lewitter

Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Saachs

Mr. & Mrs. . . .

Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Weill