ש"פ בראשית, מבה"ח מר-חשון, (ב), תשמ"א

1. [The farbrengen began with the song “Ata Vechartonu — You have chosen us,] the words and tune of which have a connection with Simchas Torah. The relation of “You have chosen us” to Torah is explained by the Alter Rebbe in his Shulchan Aruch. There he s...

God’s promise to Jacob: “I will do good to you, and I will make your offspring as the sand of the sea which is too numerous to count.” (Genesis 32:13)

“G-d will redeem Zion and build the cities of Yehuda and they will dwell there and possess it. The descendants of His servants will inherit it and those who love His name will establish themselves there.” (Psalms 69:36, 37)

“In You our fathers trusted; they trusted and You saved them. They cried to You and were rescued; they trusted in You and were not shamed.” (Psalms 22:5, 6)

The Rebbe distributes wine from his Kos Shel Brachah.

Chassidim sing Hupp Cossak, as the Rebbe distributes wine from the cup of the After-blessing.

The Rebbe distributes wine from the cup of the After-blessing.

The Rebbe distributes wine from the cup of the After-blessing, as chasidim sing a nigun honoring the Tefilin and Shabbos-candle campaigns.