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Letter & Spirit - Personal and Public Correspondence of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
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Letters dated Elul, 5710 (1950-1951)

Title
Letter Date
A Request for a Chassid to Perform a Favor
Wednesday, August 16, 1950 - Elul 3, 5710
Letter No. 707:
Rosh HaShanah Blessings to a Rabbi in Morocco; Encouragement to Bond With the Rebbe Rayatz
Wednesday, August 16, 1950 - Elul 3, 5710
Letter No. 703:
Response to a Chassid’s Question Whether to Move to the U.S.
Wednesday, August 16, 1950 - Elul 3, 5710
Letter No. 702:
The Responsibility of Vintage Chassidim
Thursday, August 17, 1950 - Elul 4, 5710
Letter No. 706:
Blessings for a Parent Bringing a Son to Cheder
Thursday, August 17, 1950 - Elul 4, 5710
Letter No. 705:
Encouragement to a Chassid for Sending His Memoirs
Thursday, August 17, 1950 - Elul 4, 5710
Letter No. 704:
Advice to a Rabbi How to Strengthen His Position
Monday, August 21, 1950 - Elul 8, 5710
Letter No. 710:
Advice to a Youth Whether to Study or Work; Heeding the Rebbe’s Directives; that Every Person Serve as a Lantern
Monday, August 21, 1950 - Elul 8, 5710
Letter No. 709:
Advice for a Chassid to Gain Proficiency in Ritual Slaughter and Suggestions for Study
Monday, August 21, 1950 - Elul 8, 5710
Letter No. 708:
How to Insure Wealth; a Chassidic Approach to Giving Charity
Tuesday, August 22, 1950 - Elul 9, 5710
Letter No. 720:
Birthday Blessings
Tuesday, August 22, 1950 - Elul 9, 5710
Letter No. 714:
The Desired Approach of Bonding to a Rebbe
Tuesday, August 22, 1950 - Elul 9, 5710
Letter No. 713:
Advice Regarding Undergoing an Operation
Tuesday, August 22, 1950 - Elul 9, 5710
Letter No. 712:
Directions How to Conduct Oneself in Eretz Yisrael
Tuesday, August 22, 1950 - Elul 9, 5710
Letter No. 711:
The Rebbe’s Bringing of Pidyonos to the Gravesite of the Rebbe Rayatz; the Responsibility Every Chassid Carries
Thursday, August 24, 1950 - Elul 11, 5710
Letter No. 719:
The Importance of Studying the Teachings of the Rebbe Rayatz, Particularly on Shabbos
Thursday, August 24, 1950 - Elul 11, 5710
Letter No. 718:
Directives to the Mentors of the Lubavitch Community in France
Thursday, August 24, 1950 - Elul 11, 5710
Letter No. 717:
How a Person Can Rise Above His Own Circumstances By Bonding Himself to the Rebbe
Thursday, August 24, 1950 - Elul 11, 5710
Letter No. 716:
The Importance of Studying Chassidus
Thursday, August 24, 1950 - Elul 11, 5710
Letter No. 715:
Guidance for a Person Who Made a Donation
Friday, August 25, 1950 - Elul 12, 5710
Letter No. 727:
Advice to a Shliach Planning to Go to Morocco
Friday, August 25, 1950 - Elul 12, 5710
Letter No. 726:
Blessings for a Young Man for His Forthcoming Wedding; the Type of Wedding Ring to Use
Friday, August 25, 1950 - Elul 12, 5710
Letter No. 725:
Making Natural Mediums for Earning a Livelihood
Friday, August 25, 1950 - Elul 12, 5710
Letter No. 724:
Tzedakah as a Means of Drawing Down G-d’s Blessing
Friday, August 25, 1950 - Elul 12, 5710
Letter No. 723:
An Appeal on Behalf of Beis Rivkah
Friday, August 25, 1950 - Elul 12, 5710
Letter No. 722:
The Performance of a Favor on Behalf of Another Jew
Friday, August 25, 1950 - Elul 12, 5710
Letter No. 721:
A Chai Elul Message sent to various individuals, with personal messages that were sent to particular individuals
Saturday, August 26, 1950 - Elul 13, 5710
Letter No. 729:
The Divine Service Appropriate for Chai Elul and the Subsequent Days
Saturday, August 26, 1950 - Elul 13, 5710
Letter No. 728:
The unique import of Chai Elul is explained in several places. This date is the birthday of the Baal Shem Tov, it is the date on which his holy mentor, Achiyah HaShiloni, revealed himself to him, the date of the revelation of the Baal Shem Tov and the day that marks the beginning of the avodah of the newly approaching year.
The Purpose of Jewish Education in the Present Age
Sunday, August 27, 1950 - Elul 14, 5710
Letter No. 730:
Advice for a Person Burdened with a Negative Self-Image
Tuesday, August 29, 1950 - Elul 16, 5710
Letter No. 735:
Assurance for a Woman Afraid to Enter a Hospital
Tuesday, August 29, 1950 - Elul 16, 5710
Letter No. 734:
Advice Regarding Moving and Finding a Profession
Tuesday, August 29, 1950 - Elul 16, 5710
Letter No. 733:
Advice Concerning a Second Marriage
Tuesday, August 29, 1950 - Elul 16, 5710
Letter No. 732:
The Proper Form of the Letter Tzadi
Tuesday, August 29, 1950 - Elul 16, 5710
Letter No. 731:
How Even a Young Child Should Feel Connected to the Rebbe Rayatz
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 748:
Advice to a Yeshivah Student
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 747:
That Two Mourners Should Each Lead Services Rather than Join in the Same Minyan
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 746:
Advice to Teacher; Desired Response to Political Upheaval in the World; Asking for Blessings at the Gravesite of a Rebbe
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 745:
Blessings for Settling in a New Country; Suggestions for an Alternative To Sending a Girl to Public School
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 744:
Making Receptacles for G-d’s Blessings
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 743:
Reassurance to a Woman that the Blessings of the Rebbe Rayatz will be Fulfilled; Concern for Her Daughter
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 742:
Advice to a Chassid about Settling in Cleveland
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 741:
The Resolution of the Conflict Between the Yetzer Tov and the Yetzer Hora
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 740:
Concern for Chassidim
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 739:
Blessings and Advice for a Woman with Medical Issues
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 738:
Advice to a Chassid Who Seeks to Increase His Positive Activities; the Importance of Kabbalas Ol
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 737:
Blessings for a Convention of Chabad Chassidim
Wednesday, August 30, 1950 - Elul 17, 5710
Letter No. 736:
The Importance of Spiritual Charity
Thursday, August 31, 1950 - Elul 18, 5710
Letter No. 749:
Spreading the (Spiritual) Wealth
Thursday, August 31, 1950 - Elul 18, 5710
On the threshold of the New Year, material and spiritual kindness opens the way for our Prayers – even the poor can benefit others.
Increasing in Physical and Spiritual Charity
Thursday, August 31, 1950 - Elul 18, 5710
18th of Elul, 5710 [1950]
"Man possesses a body and а soul. And just as there is material poverty (in food, clothing and shelter), so there is spiritual poverty, where the deficiency is in spiritual things..."