To the Sons and Daughters ofOur People Israel, Everywhere —G-d bless you all,
Michtov Kloli: The difference between Shabbos and Shemitah
127 published English letters
Michtov Kloli: The difference between Shabbos and Shemitah
Institutions for special needs children
Strengthening Yiddishkeit in Rome
Well wishes after returning from spending Tishrei with the Rebbe
Keeping Torah and Mitzvos is not fanaticism
Rabbi Nissan Yehuda Leib Wolf: Importance of Youth activity, Limmud Hatorah leads to action.
The necessity of conversion in accordance with Halacha
Mazel tov wishes; Advice for a job proposition
The difference between Tefillin and Aliyah
Achievement increases ambition
What Yakov teaches us about Jewish survival
A Chanukah lesson about not being discouraged
Tzedakah to gentiles; The impossibility of understanding G-d
Resolving conflict through a third party
Expressing gratitude and blessings to a supporter
Whether it is desirable to give charity to non-Jewish causes; comprehension cannot be a prerequisite for fulfilling the Mitzvoth
Lessons from Chanukah
Mr. Shlomo Mahana: A psychologist helping Jewish children, exuding confidence and strength drawn from Torah and Mitzvos
Well wishes after an accident; Women Rabbis
The significance of saying Tachnun on one’s Bar Mitzvah; G-d provides the necessary capacity
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Building a Shikun Chabad in Jerusalem; eight symbolizes the supernatural; the extraordinary aspects of Chanukah, Shemini Atzeres and the Mikdash, a “wild” project
Intermarriage; Overcoming hardships
Appreciating and assisting the community rabbi; the widespread search for Jewish identity
The result of the Chanukah Mesiras Nefesh
The lesson from Chanukah about doing more than one pledges
Chanukah; "Know Him in all your ways"
Lubavitch of Colorado Dinner: taking place on 10 Shevat, the Previous Rebbe infused new life into American Jewry "America is not different"; the merit of being a part of this.
Reluctance in receiving medical treatment
The women's special role in Shabbos and Shemittah
A lesson from Mattan Torah to American Jewry
Graduating Students of Achei Tmimim New Haven: There is no graduation from Jewish education; The Rebbe Rayatz's self-sacrifice for Jewish education in Communist Russia and its free world application
Asking for updates on earlier corresppondence
Success is reflected by actual results; “America is not different”
Shalom Bayis is affected by Family Purity; Women learning Torah
Changing one's surname
Business should be conducted in accordance with G-d’s Will; charity box in place of business
Better strengthen your community than abandoning
The Pidyon Shvuim of restoring sacred manuscripts; campaigning for human rights; reversing prejudiced descriptions of the “West Bank”
President Jimmy Carter: The American commitment to morality and justice; the symbolic light of the Chanukah Menorah
Presidential Advisor Stuart Eizenstat: Appreciation for addressing Lubavitch tribute reception; success as adviser to the president; President Carter's participation in the menorah lighting in front of the White House; the menorah is a light for all mankind
Expression of thanks for well wishes in honor of Yud Shvat
A Torah-true education; man is compared to a tree
Blessings for success for upcoming activities
The restoration of sacred manuscripts to the Schneerson Library
Social work fused with warmth and care; the therapeutic benefits of encouraging religious patients in their faith; trust in G-d brings inner healing and helps overcome inner discord
Appreciation for good wishes in honor of Thirtieth Anniversary - Yud Shevat.
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Impression of tapestries; praying for friend – encourage her to strengthen observance, the channel for blessings
Inspiration from 10 Shevat; Importance of Family Purity
Receipt of good-wishes; gratitude for caring for the Rebbe's health
Letter to the Mayor of S. Paulo: Thank you for the key
A pleasure to see you, the warm gesture of the Mayor
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A dispute among Jews must be brought before a Halachic authority
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The 7th of Adar is a fitting day for a Beis Rivkah dinner
Chassidic Concert Tour - South Africa: Nigunim have the power to activate the ‘Pintele Yid’; emotional experiences are valuable when they translate into living Jewishly; Purim and not kneeling to anything contrary to Yiddishkeit
Speaking to doctors who are friends; sending a Jewish child to public school
Appreciation for the work and wishes from the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society
Infertility; By G-d there are no punishments
The Purim miracle played out through a woman
The winner of a raffle represents all participants; Torah and Mitzvos widen the channels to receive G-d’s blessings
Lessons from the moon, Shemitah
Lesson from Purim about turning more tenaciously to Judaism
Proof of G-d's existence and authenticity of Torah
Influence through friends as opposed to family
The problem with intermarriage, even through a reform conversion
The most essential thing is the deed
Sentor Jacob Javits: Expressing thanks for well wishes and cosponsoring Senate joint resolution for Education Day
Commitment to Yiddishkeit opens channels for G-d's blessings
Unity in creation
Expressions of thanks to well wishes
Speak to your present administration about which school to attend
Opening envelopes on Shabbos; spreading Yiddishkeit
The sticks in Yaakov's farming and modern genetics; Torah and science; spontaneous generation
Michtav Kloli
The proven nature of a Jew is to keep the commandments
Pesach blessings
Michtav Kloli (continued)
New York Governor Hugh L. Carey: "New York Education Month" in honor of 11 Nissan; Lubavitch has spread from NY to the nation; in these present uneasy days, upgrading education is paramount
Italian Consul General: Appreciation for the Italian President's birthday wishes; Lubavitch work flourishes in Italy, benefiting the entire society
Annual Dinner of Oholei Torah: Parshas Emor emphasizes the obligation to educate the younger generation; a responsibility that demands utmost caution and commitment yet comes with Divine empowerment to succeed.
Mitzvos are a channel for Hashem's blessings
Lessons from Rabbi Shimon Ben Yochai: Help save Jews in trouble; ensure proper Torah education
Becoming a female district leader; the role of women in accepting the Torah
Although there may be physical benefits to Shabbos/Shemittah, the purpose of these Mitzvos is more profound
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Torah-true values is the core of Jewish education; this should be imbued with enthusiasm and vitality
Lessons from lighting a candle; the Jewish woman is the actual candle-lighter
Religious exemption from the army; G-d gave us our Holy Land; Keeping and spreading Judaism will strengthen the security
Dismiss thoughts of sorcery; strengthen Jewish observance, speak to doctor; Effect of family on each other
Honoring parents when in conflict with honoring G-d; all Jews are equally commanded in all the Mitzvos
Moving to a more religious community when it will affect the Yiddishkeit in the current city
Expressions of thanks for well wishes
The urgency and importance in getting involved in Jewish education
The previous Rebbe's dedication to education in the Soviet Union; 25 years of the Rabbinical Council of America
12-13th Tammuz was the turning point for Russian Jewry; our sacred obligation to further Jewish education
Is Islam idol worship; we have to do more to protect youth from cults and intermarriage; should we actively pursue converts
Is there a lack of love for G-d
How to strengthen the Land of Israel in the diaspora
The Lubavitch movement does not take any political stand
The blessing of freedom and the obligation it entails; firm resolve overcomes all difficulties
The blessing of healthy children depends on the conduct of parents; the essential Mitzvah of Taharas Hamishpocho; G-d provides the ability to overcome trials
Mrs. Sheina Bluma Liberman: Nine Days calls for greater mutual affection and increased tzedakah; these offset tragic causes and hasten transformation to days of rejoicing with Moshiach
Condolence letter. Connection to 9 Av
The significance of the 15th of Av, Shemittah and Hakhel; Torah and Mitzvos bring G-d’s blessing
Blessings for the first celebration for Kollel Lubavitch Melbourne
The Camp David Accord was a mistake
The Jewish family is one organism; living in compliance with G-d’s Will is beneficial for the whole family
Letter to the annual Beis Chana dinner
Senator Rudy Boschwitz: Blessing for Parnossoh, national influence, and Lubavitch work
Is one allowed to seek their own truth when it is contrary to Torah
How to resolve the Israeli-Arab conflict
Man as the purpose of creation; self-judgment during prayer; controlling vs. eradicating evil; Torah is an eternal guide for Jews; rabbis can help the uneducated
Intermarriage is suicidal and disastrous from any viewpoint
Michtov Kloli: After a Shabbos year we celebrate Hakhel; Hakhel and Shemittah in their spiritual vein; particular emphasis on educating the young in age or knowledge
Advice to order one's day properly
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The unique opportunity of Elul
Sen. Rudy Boschwitz: Blessings for the New Year; thanks for publication of message on Family Planning in Congressional Record; importance of the matter; Personal Blessings
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Michtov Kloli (cont.): The quality of a Kohol, similar to a congregation in Shul; practical example of connecting to a Kohol
Mr. Reuven Dovid Kimball: King in field allows approaching G-d even in work clothes during daily routine but demands awareness of His presence and following His laws in daily life
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The contradiction in compromising in Torah and Mitzvos: guilt feeling of a Jew