Mr. Naftoli Chaim Levinthal
Blessing on a newborn daughter. True Nachas is Yiddish Nachas
136 published English letters
Blessing on a newborn daughter. True Nachas is Yiddish Nachas
"Saying little, but doing much". By increasing in action, the words become fewer by comparison.
Advice to continue studies at Ohel Chana. Young girls especially have the power to encourage candle lighting from a young age.
Those active in Chinuch are duty bound to continue; facing challenges brings joy and satisfaction; Teshuvah must be accompanied by joy
Blessings in response to donation
Thanks and advice about posting candle lighting times and Torah reading.
Instead of giving me a gift, spread the actual observance of Torah and Mitzvos; a layman can be more successful even than a Rabbi; even causing a chain reaction.
Don’t give up teaching position; mistake to delay having children until assured Parnassah; promise to remember in Prayer
Teaching in college gives one a responsibility to the students and faculty to spread awareness of their Jewish identity and its actual practice
The main thing is the deed. One eats and drinks before he understands the science of nutrition, so too eat kosher before you understand how it is beneficial to your soul. Lead by example.
Bequeathing an organ; donating a kidney; care not only for another's physical wellbeing, but spiritual as well
Mr. and Mrs. Peerce: The singer’s ability to bring joy and rouse the ‘Pintele Yid’ to action
Can one sacrifice Torah for family peace? True harmony flows from observance, not from its compromise; The proper way to achieve this
Interest-free loans; everyone should participate in the Mivtzoyim campaigns. There are no big or small Mitzvos; all of them connect you to Hashem
Mr. Mordecai Shoul Landow: Meaning behind the three birthday customs: Aliyah – reaching the soul’s root and drawing it down; Torah – internalize and live it; Tzedakah – giving of yourself
Doing one Mitzva is an inspiration and strength to do more Mitzvos.
The merit of the Alter Rebbe and Mitteler Rebbe will bring deliverence to those who spread Chasidus.
Marriage is not a mathematical formula; ascertain the primary factors and everything else will fall into place; writings must appeal to the emotions and the intellect; once married and settled you can have influence on brother
The word "Jewish" refers not only to a Jew's physical needs but mainly to his essence which cannot be limited to any specific location. A machine must be used to its maximum, so too, we must provide fully to all Jews. if one is in a position where people look up to him, he is given special strength to set an example.
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Mr. Reuven Dovid Kimball: Experience shows that strengthening our bond with the Creator channels success and bestows clarity of thought; our commitment to the Torah and Mitzvoth throughout the ages
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Mutual interest leads to decision
Each Mitzvah carries G-d's blessing; the significance of lighting Shabbos candles; the lesson of Chanukah
Economics are not determined at the expense of Education; the vital need to kindle the lights of Torah in a growing measure
A Lubavitcher Yeshiva education produces dedicated Jews; educational lessons drawn from Chanukah
Consult with authority about going to Yeshiva
Blessing for continued activities in West Germany. Take away inspiration from Chanukah to spread light of Torah and Mitzvos exponentially.
Lesson from Chanuka
No need to reexamine Greek philosophy; our sages have determined the tried and tested path.
The Alter Rebbe concern for teaching children; child's cry for Torah and Mitzvos
Selling investments at a loss; businesses run according to G-d are blessed
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Autopsy
Following the doctor's instructions; the body is G-d's property and thus must be guarded well; the health of the body on expense of the health of the soul
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Illuminating like a candle: not diminishing its source, by just being it illuminates, causes a chain reaction
G-d reciprocates in kind
President Gerald R. Ford
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California State Assembly: congratulatory resolution for 10 Shevat; Chabad in the Golden State
L.A. City Council: congratulatory resolution in honor of 10 Shevat; the work of Chabad in L.A.
L.A. County Board of Supervisors: Chabad-Lubavitch Week; Chabad in L.A. County
Mayer of S. Francisco Joseph L. Alioto: Thank you for key to City; Lubavitch's educational work in SF.
L.A. Mayor Tom Bradley: Thank you for Key to your city; educational activities of Lubavitch in L.A.
S. Diego Mayor Pete Wilson: Thank you for key to your city
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It is incongruous to have shluchim conduct spiritual and business activities under one roof; Lubavitch involves the maximum amount of Jews, either as spiritual or as material partners; the age-old partnership of Zevulun and Yissachar
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Michtav Kloli
The Rebbe's call to arrange group visits by children to a Matza bakery before Pesach
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Excessive mourning is unproductive; the gratifying task of spreading Yiddishkeit; tactics of the Yetzer Horah
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Michtav Kloli
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A third volume of "Challenge"
The merit of righteous Jewish women; G-d provides the ability
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Pesach brings true freedom
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Pesach Sheni: Never give up – on a fellow Jew
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Advice for concentration during prayer
Secretarial letter: Starting new business venture if there's no hasagas gevul; a large selection of inventory
Mr. and Mrs. Yekusiel Kramer: The trailblazing of the Kramer family of transplanting Chabad in America; the tradition must be kept alive and grow
Lesson from Lag B'Omer on Tuesday; the special Mitzvah Campaigns
Taking a look at Jewish history we learn to act as Torah-true Jews
Torah contains the Divine power to overcome differences
Mattan Torah in the third month, a Shavuos lesson
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A third volume of "Challenge"; Separating two unrelated works; Chabad does not have to work on publishing subject matters that have been published by others; attractiveness of a book
Jewish women ensure our devotion to Torah; the special Mitzvoth given to Jewish women; Torah education for girls
Miss Malka Friedman: Significance of the dollar bill received in connection with the Candle Lighting Campaign.
A Jew is duty-bound to care for his health
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Students of Landow Yeshiva Center: Only children were accepted as guarantors for Torah's preservation; each Jewish child's observance affects all Jewish people everywhere.
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Acknowledgment and gratification
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Past achievements stimulate greater accomplishments; the inspiration of the 12-13th of Tammuz
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Ambition grows with accomplishment; the selfless work of the Previous Rebbe in behalf of Torah-true education
Holiness should be on the ascendancy; the important time element when educating children
True peace of mind with Torah moral; disregarding scoffers; lesson of freedom from the 12th of Tammuz
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Strengthening Torah and Mitzvos brings the Redemption
The advancement in Torah and Mitzvos brings G-d’s blessing
The importance of Kashrus and it's influence on the consumers beliefs
The vital activity of spreading Yiddishkeit, and lighting Shabbos candles.
Travelling to America after High school
Doing G-d's Will is the way to receive His blessings; there is always room for improvement
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Mr. Yaakov Cass: Learning Torah and observing Mitzvoth enable a Jew to do the right thing.
Past accomplishment stimulates greater achievement; the strengthening of Taharas Hamishpocho
Michtav Klolli: Auspiciousness of Elul for reflection and repentance explained through King in the field parable; Taking advantage of this revelation despite past failures
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Blessings for the New Year
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The blessing of strength comes from living up to the will of G-d; "The king in the field"
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Mr. Yaakov Cass: Efforts in Torah and Mitzvoth widen the channel to receive G-d's blessing and ensure proper decision making
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A Jewish household is conducted according to Torah; the primary role of the Jewish woman; Taharas Hamishpacha is the cornerstone of sanctified family life
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Working within the framework of an establishment is more effective; joining the Isreali government
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Spiritual ups and downs are common and should not cause depression
Good News is Advancement in Yiddishkeit including helping others; questions of where to study
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Past accomplishment stimulates greater achievement
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