שיחת יום א' פ' פינחס, ט"ו תמוז, ה'תש"כ

The Rebbe visits the first Gan Israel overnight camp and addresses its campers.

An address to the children of Camp Gan Israel of New York: Camp ‘Gan Israel’ is named after Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov, founder of the Chassidic movement – for through studying and living by his teachings, the Baal Shem Tov lives on.

Newly discovered film of the Rebbe’s third visit to Camp Gan Israel in Swan Lake, New York, accompanied by an interview with Rabbi Tzvi Telsner, who was a camper at the time.

There are many details and rituals connected to the various obligations of a Jew. Even when it comes to matters of the heart, such as prayer and repentance, there are many laws and requirements.