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Monday, August 28, 1978 - Av 25, 5738
When is an "alien thought" that falls in the mind during the course of prayer considered problematic?
Thursday, March 04, 1971 - Adar 7, 5731
Is chassidism a "supplementary aid" to the proper fulfillment of the Mitzvoth?
Thursday, January 21, 1982 - Tevet 26, 5742
Chabad’s children’s organization is called Tzivos Hashem, “Army of G‑d.” Isn’t this glorifying militarism and war?
Thursday, July 07, 1960 - Tammuz 12, 5720
Chassidus did not come to minimize in any way, but to add to and strengthen all matters of Torah and Mitzvoth
Monday, September 14, 1981 - Elul 15, 5741
It is well to bear in mind that the essential function of a synagogue is that it should serve as a "Lighthouse" to illuminate the life of the worshippers and their homes, as well as the whole environment.
Thursday, July 13, 1978 - Tammuz 8, 5738
Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak has shown what a Jew can achieve when he is absolutely determined to live up to his commitment to Torah and Mitzvoth regardless of the circumstances
To an organizer of community events for Jewish women, who commented to the Rebbe that it was "taking little effort on her part."
Wednesday, March 12, 1952 - Adar 15, 5712
Do we have the full picture?
The Rebbe explains why perspective is so important when dealing with catastrophes. And a fascinating exposition on the difference between “G-d is all” and “All is G-d.”
Friday, February 22, 1985 - Adar 1, 5745
It is now several years since all private audiences have been suspended. Consequently, many prominent people who had requested an audience during this time could not be accommodated…
Wednesday, October 23, 1991 - Cheshvan 15, 5752
This is to acknowledge receipt of your letter in which you express deep sorrow about the terrible anti-semitic incident that took place last month in front of the synagogue in Warsaw...
Friday, October 06, 1978 - Tishrei 5, 5739
A Message of Teshuvah
A person might also become disheartened wondering how is one to fulfill adequately one’s real purpose in life on this earth, seeing that most of one’s time is taken up with eating and drinking, sleeping, earning a livelihood, etc . . .
Sunday, May 21, 1978 - Iyar 14, 5738
A letter to a newly established synagogue in suburban New York
Thursday, March 15, 1979 - Adar 16, 5739
With regard to your question whether it would be advisable for you to move to another place
Monday, August 28, 1972 - Elul 18, 5732
When Rosh Hashanah falls on Shabbos
"The holiness of Rosh Hashanah becomes one with the holiness of Shabbos, giving this Rosh Hashanah a new dimension and content, which — in view of Rosh Hashanah being the "head" of the year, as mentioned above — must influence the daily life throughout the year..."
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..."
Thursday, September 30, 1943 - Tishrei 1, 5704
A call to Jewish soldiers, during WWII, from the eve of the High Holiadys
Why has G‑d chosen certain numbers for special significance?
Sunday, May 11, 1975 - Sivan 1, 5735
This is in reply to your letter in which you inquire about the significance of the dollar bill you received in connection with the Candle Lighting Campaign.
Wednesday, September 27, 1978 - Elul 25, 5738
Should one mourn a death for eternity? And when one stops mourning, does he lose his connection with the departed soul? Would the soul be happy if we refrain from mourning?
Thursday, February 06, 1975 - Shevat 25, 5735
Your suggestion that consideration be given to the possibility of operating a number of small businesses which, in addition to providing needed services, would provide financial sustenance for the Lubavitch activities...
Sunday, May 01, 1977 - Iyar 13, 5737
A feminist asks: if Judaism stresses a woman's role as a mother, what is a woman’s purpose if she cannot physically have children?
"In this blessed country of freedom and opportunity, such total identification with the spirit of the "Season of Our Liberation" pertains more to the inner self than to outside factors which are often beyond one's control."
Friday, February 13, 1953 - Shevat 28, 5713
Sunday, July 19, 1953 - Av 7, 5713
"Here is a wise Jew, who understands that this is only an attempt to test him. He also understands that when he will withstand the test, not only will his business be as prosperous as beforehand, but it will be better than before..."
Monday, November 25, 1974 - Kislev 11, 5735
The only suggestion I can make to you is one that may appear mystical, but it has been borne out by experience and proved quite practical . . .
Thursday, April 04, 1974 - Nissan 12, 5734
Tuesday, January 27, 1976 - Shevat 25, 5736
I trust - on the basis of my acquaintance with you - that you are taking the present difficulty well in your stride, coping with it squarely and making the necessary structural and other improvements...
I am confident that very soon you, too, will see the happy end of this test, and be richly rewarded with "silver and gold" also in the plain sense of the word...
Thursday, February 05, 1976 - Adar I 4, 5736
You have been successful in business for many years, having put to good use the capacities and talents which G‑d has bestowed upon you in a generous measure. It would therefore not be right, to say the least, not to utilize them fully in the future . . .
Thursday, June 06, 1968 - Sivan 10, 5728
Thursday, March 09, 1967 - Adar I 27, 5727
Wednesday, July 20, 1966 - Av 3, 5726
Wednesday, April 08, 1964 - Nissan 26, 5724
Thursday, October 31, 1963 - Cheshvan 13, 5724
Sunday, August 11, 1963 - Av 21, 5723
Thursday, March 28, 1963 - Nissan 3, 5723
Sometimes it is reversed, namely, G-d extends His “credit” first, increasing the turnover of business and a proportionate increase in profits, expecting confidently that the “asseir” [wealth] will follow in a commensurate measure...
Thursday, February 21, 1963 - Shevat 27, 5723
Thursday, March 29, 1962 - Adar II 23, 5722
Sunday, February 25, 1962 - Adar I 21, 5722
Thursday, November 02, 1961 - Cheshvan 23, 5722
Monday, August 07, 1961 - Av 25, 5721
Sunday, December 18, 1960 - Kislev 29, 5721
Sunday, July 10, 1960 - Tammuz 15, 5720
Wednesday, March 09, 1960 - Adar 10, 5720
Monday, February 15, 1960 - Shevat 17, 5720
Thursday, June 25, 1959 - Sivan 19, 5719
Tuesday, June 11, 1957 - Sivan 12, 5717
Sunday, January 29, 1956 - Shevat 16, 5716
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