Satmara Niyes

Thursday, Parshas Chayei Sarah — 'B'tzeil HaKodesh' with the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a

Sounds of Joy and Salvation in the Tents of the Righteous

The Rebbe shlit"a davened Shacharis in our Beis Medrash Beirach Moshe in Kiryas Joel on the occasion of the simcha of the bris milah of his grandson, the newborn son of his grandson HaRav Yehoshua Mordechai Elazar Labin, son-in-law of the Chodosh Ben, HaGaon Rabbi of the Beis Medrash Beirach Moshe – Vayoel Moshe shlit"a.

Before davening, the Rebbe shlit"a put tefillin on the following bar mitzvah bochurim:
The bochur Moshe Tzvi Klein.
The bochur Elchanan Chaim Tzvi Mittelman.

After davening, the simcha of the bris milah took place in the heichal of the beis medrash. The Satmar Rebbe shlit"a was honored with sandekaus. The grandfather, HaGaon R' Baruch Teitelbaum shlit"a, served as mohel. The father's father-in-law, HaRav Yaakov Yitzchak Labin shlit"a, was honored with the standing sandekaus.

The Rebbe shlit"a honored the grandfather, the Zidichoiv-Chardim Rebbe shlit"a, with the blessings. The child was named in Yisroel Chanani Yom Tov Lipa, after his great-grandfather HaGaon R' Lipa Teitelbaum zt"l of Valova.

After the bris milah, a lechayim was held with the bar mitzvah bochurim.

At around 11:45, the seudas bris took place in the heichal of Beis Medrash Beirach Moshe. Words of Torah in honor of the simcha were delivered by the father of the baby, HaRav Yehoshua Mordechai Elazar shlit"a, and by the grandfather, the Zidichoiv-Chardim Rebbe shlit"a.

The Rebbe's grandson, HaRav Yechezkel Teitelbaum shlit"a, was honored with Yom Libeshah.

The Rebbe shlit"a then delivered holy words. The Rebbe built on the verse "Behold, I stand by the spring of water, and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water," and explained that through Eliyahu HaNavi coming to a bris, Hashem forgives sins, and one can merit understanding of the Torah. The Rebbe concluded with blessings for the father of the baby, the grandfathers, and the entire gathering.

A longer, pleasant conversation also took place about the customs of saying Tachanun, and about the sefarim of the holy Divrei Chaim zy"a and the holy Shinover Rav zy"a.

The Rebbe shlit"a honored HaRav HaTzaddik R' Avrohom Hersh Leifer shlit"a, Av Beis Din of Zlatchov Monsey, with leading Birkas Hamazon. Honored with the Harachaman's were HaRav HaGaon R' Yosef Moshe Stauber shlit"a, moreh tzedek of the beis medrash, and R' Mordechai Mittelman. It concluded at around 1:00.

At around 6:00, the Rebbe davened Mincha in his holy home.

In the evening, there were times for entering the inner sanctum from 8:00 until 12:00.

The Rebbe shlit"a read the tenaim at the tenaim held in the holy home of the Rebbe's father-in-law zy"a, at the tenaim of the mechutanim R' Yisroel Elimelech Weissman and R' Yoel Weiss.

At around 11:00, the Rebbe shlit"a davened Maariv in his holy home.

After Maariv, the Mielen Rebbe shlit"a of Kiryat Gat paid a visit to the Rebbe shlit"a, during which a pleasant conversation took place about stories of tzaddikim. The Rebbe shlit"a honored him with a lechayim and gave him a gift of a sefer Lev Aharon.

▫️ Satmar'e Niyes 🌴 ▫️

Wednesday, Parshas Chayei Sarah — 'B'tzeil HaKodesh' with the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a

The Rebbe shlit"a davened Shacharis in the heichal of Yeshiva Gedolah Osek HaTorah – Section 1 – Chester branch.

Upon arrival, the Rebbe shlit"a greeted the yeshiva's administration and looked around the yeshiva's large premises. The Rebbe shlit"a inquired and expressed his satisfaction with the spacious place, which allows for learning Torah with a relaxed mind. Afterwards, the Rebbe shlit"a entered the heichal of the beis medrash and looked in on the learning.

Before davening, the Rebbe shlit"a put tefillin on the following bar mitzvah bochurim:
The son of HaGaon R' Asher Shmuel Katz shlit"a, a moreh tzedek in our kehilla in Monsey.
The bochur Moshe Levi Chaim Landau.

After davening, a lechayim gathering was held in the heichal of the beis medrash. The Rebbe shlit"a drank a lechayim and bestowed his holy blessings upon the yeshiva's director, Rabbi Shlomo Leib Weinberger shlit"a, upon the bar mitzvah bochurim, and upon the talmidim of the yeshiva. The Rebbe then delivered holy words of Torah and chizuk to the bochurim, expressed praise for the yeshiva, especially the administration who devote themselves to provide in the best possible way, and concluded with his holy blessings.

After the lechayim, the Rebbe looked around the site where the mikvah and the dormitory for the yeshiva will be built, and inquired about all the details.

In the afternoon, the Rebbe shlit"a went up to the heichal of the yeshiva's Yoel Moshe branch, where the Rebbe learned with a chavrusa in his private room. At 6:00 the Rebbe davened Mincha in the yeshiva.

In the evening, the Rebbe shlit"a officiated at the kiddushin at the chuppah of the following mechutanim:
R' Yitzchak Ber Frankel – R' Shlomo Eli Weiss, at Kinor David hall.
R' Yoel Moshe Wertzberger – R' Yissachar Dov Markowitz, at Beis Rochel Paradise hall.

Later in the night, there was a time of entry into the Rebbe's private chamber from 8:15 until 11:15.

The Rebbe shlit"a read the tenaim at the tenaim of the following mechutanim, held in his holy home of the Rebbe's grandfather, the Beirach Moshe zt"l:
HaRav Yitzchak Mittelman shlit"a – R' Mordechai Feierstein.
R' Yuda Hersh Berger – R' Herschel Zabel.

At around 11:20 the Rebbe shlit"a davened Maariv in his holy home.

After Maariv, at around 11:45, the Rebbe shlit"a participated in the Vach Nacht simcha of his grandson, the newborn son of Rabbi Yehoshua Mordechai Elazar Lavin, which took place in the home of the grandfather, the Rebbe's brother-in-law, HaGaon Rabbi, the Rav of the Beis Medrash Beirach Moshe – Yoel Moshe, shlit"a.

The Rebbe shlit"a drank a lechayim and bestowed his holy blessings upon the baal simcha, the grandfathers, and the entire gathering. A lengthy conversation took place about mikvaos, minhagim of shemitah in Eretz Yisroel, esrogim in the old country, and more.

Afterwards, the Rebbe shlit"a read Krias Shema as customary and returned to his holy home.

▫️ Satmar News 🌴 ▫️