Letters From the Rebbe - Personal and public correspondence of the Rebbe

A Request for a Chassid to Perform a Favor

Wednesday, August 16, 1950 - Elul 3, 5710

Letter No. 707:

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:

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:

Publisher’s Foreword

The need to view everything that happens positively

Thursday, April 19, 1951 - Nissan 13, 5711

Letter No. 988:

The proper response to the blessing HaGomel

Tuesday, May 01, 1951 - Nissan 25, 5711

Letter No. 987:

An explanation of a blessing given a Rabbi via his son that he become an overt chassid

Monday, April 30, 1951 - Nissan 24, 5711

Letter No. 986:

Pesach as “the Season of our Freedom,” not only from physical enslavement, but from the yetzer hara

Thursday, April 19, 1951 - Nissan 13, 5711

Letter No. 985:

Trust in G-d; confidence that the blessings given by the Rebbe Rayatz will be fulfilled

Thursday, April 19, 1951 - Nissan 13, 5711

Letter No. 984:

Outreach efforts as a catalyst for redemption

Thursday, April 19, 1951 - Nissan 13, 5711

Letter No. 983:

Encouragement to Rabbis and communal leaders who helped the Lubavitch educational work in North Africa

Thursday, April 19, 1951 - Nissan 13, 5711

Letter No. 982:

Blessings for a chassid on his immigration to Canada

Thursday, April 19, 1951 - Nissan 13, 5711

Letter No. 981:

Exercising one’s power of choice to perform mitzvos; encouraging others to give tzedakah

Thursday, April 19, 1951 - Nissan 13, 5711

Letter No. 980:

Words of encouragement to person suffering from leg problems; faith described with the analogy of legs; matzah the bread of faith

Wednesday, April 18, 1951 - Nissan 12, 5711

Letter No. 979:

Wearing a watch on Shabbos; the influence of Shabbos on the other days of the week

Wednesday, April 18, 1951 - Nissan 12, 5711

Letter No. 978:

The awareness that G-d is with us at all times as a catalyst for tranquility

Tuesday, April 17, 1951 - Nissan 11, 5711

Letter No. 977:

The importance of the study of Torah Law; the necessity that such study be coupled with the study of pnimiyus haTorah

Tuesday, April 17, 1951 - Nissan 11, 5711

Letter No. 976:

Assimilation as the spiritual equivalent of the slaughter of Jewish children in Egypt

Tuesday, April 17, 1951 - Nissan 11, 5711

Letter No. 975:

Pesach as “the Holiday of Freedom”

Tuesday, April 17, 1951 - Nissan 11, 5711

Letter No. 974:

The observance of the second day of the festival in the Diaspora by a visitor from Eretz Yisrael

Tuesday, April 17, 1951 - Nissan 11, 5711

Letter No. 973:

The responsibility incumbent on every individual to “capture the hearts of Jewish youth”

Tuesday, April 17, 1951 - Nissan 11, 5711

Letter No. 972:

Pesach as a personal experience of spiritual rebirth; matzah as a catalyst for such spiritual efforts

Tuesday, April 17, 1951 - Nissan 11, 5711

Letter No. 971:

The need for funds to continue educational work in North Africa

Monday, April 16, 1951 - Nissan 10, 5711

Letter No. 970:

Appreciation for a contribution; the role of women in the redemptions of Pesach and Purim

Thursday, April 12, 1951 - Nissan 6, 5711

Letter No. 969:

A request for a donation for the maos chittim campaign

Thursday, April 12, 1951 - Nissan 6, 5711

Letter No. 968:

Appreciation for contributions to the maos chittim campaign; the need for students to be frum, “carefully observant,” as well as wise

Tuesday, April 10, 1951 - Nissan 4, 5711

Letter No. 967:

Appreciation for a contribution; the need to persevere in the work of the Rebbe Rayatz

Monday, April 09, 1951 - Nissan 3, 5711

Letter No. 966:

The requirement to salt meat before the passage of three days

Friday, April 06, 1951 - Adar II 29, 5711

Letter No. 965:

The importance of having fixed times for the study of Gemara

Wednesday, April 04, 1951 - Adar II 27, 5711

Letter No. 964:

Encouragement for a chassid

Wednesday, April 04, 1951 - Adar II 27, 5711

Letter No. 963:

Directives for a shliach

Wednesday, April 04, 1951 - Adar II 27, 5711

Letter No. 962:

Appreciation for contributions to the maos chittim campaign; helping others as preparation for Pesach

Monday, April 02, 1951 - Adar II 25, 5711

Letter No. 961:

Students of the Rebbeim as “lamps to diffuse light”

Sunday, April 08, 1951 - Nissan 2, 5711

Letter No. 959:

Advice for a Rabbinic leader

Sunday, April 01, 1951 - Adar II 24, 5711

Letter No. 958:

For students from South America to endeavor to strengthen Yiddishkeit in their native countries

Sunday, April 01, 1951 - Adar II 24, 5711

Letter No. 957:

Artist’s ability to capture inner dimension of subject; distancing sadness because of realization of mission we are charged

Sunday, April 01, 1951 - Adar II 24, 5711

Letter No. 956:

Blessings and encouragement for a woman who suffered misfortune; the basis for bitachon, trust in G-d

Thursday, March 29, 1951 - Adar II 21, 5711

Letter No. 955:

Farbrengens for Purim

Letter No. 954:

Elections in Eretz Yisrael; the meaning of a Midrashic reference

Tuesday, March 20, 1951 - Adar II 12, 5711

Letter No. 953:

The passing of the Alter Rebbe’s father; which was created first: heaven or earth?

Tuesday, March 20, 1951 - Adar II 12, 5711

Letter No. 952:

Blessings for a Rabbi appointed as the head of the Rabbinic Court in his city

Tuesday, March 20, 1951 - Adar II 12, 5711

Letter No. 951:

Encouragement to a chassid; collecting letters from the Rebbeim

Tuesday, March 20, 1951 - Adar II 12, 5711

Letter No. 950:

The changing roles of yeshivos and talmud torahs in contemporary society

Tuesday, March 20, 1951 - Adar II 12, 5711

Letter No. 949:

Advice regarding immigration; the possibility of immigrating to Australia

Tuesday, March 20, 1951 - Adar II 12, 5711

Letter No. 948:

Blessings in appreciation for a donation

Monday, March 19, 1951 - Adar II 11, 5711

Letter No. 947:

Appreciation for a donation; encouragement for the donor’s son to put on tefillin; a Purim message

Monday, March 19, 1951 - Adar II 11, 5711

Letter No. 946:

Receipts for donations; fundraising suggestions

Monday, March 19, 1951 - Adar II 11, 5711

Letter No. 945:

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