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

Early in the morning, before Shacharis, the brissen took place.
For the newborn son of R' Shraga Feish Herzog, where the Rebbe was sandek and mohel.
For the newborn son of R' Aharon Berish Weinstock, where the Rebbe was sandek and mohel.

The Rebbe shlit"a davened Shacharis in the Heichal HaMesivta, Yoel Moshe branch. Before davening, the Rebbe put tefillin on the bar mitzvah bochur, the bochur Yitzchak Farkash.
After davening, the Rebbe went into his private room to put on Rabbeinu Tam tefillin.

At about 12:45, the Rebbe shlit"a entered the beis medrash for the recital of the Yom Kippur Katan tefillos.
The baal tefillah was HaGaon R' Meir Zwibel shlit"a, a rebbe in the yeshiva. The Rebbe prolonged the piyutim, weeping, especially at the Vidui of Rabbeinu Nissim. They concluded at about 1:30.
Afterwards, a lechayim took place with the bar mitzvah bochur in the Rebbe's private room.

In the afternoon at about 6:45, the Rebbe shlit"a arrived in Monsey, where the Rebbe participated in the levaya and accompanied the bier of the Rachmistrivka Rebbe zt"l.

From there, the Rebbe shlit"a went to visit the ongoing construction of the new Talmud Torah building, the 'Goldstein Building,' beneath the Beis Medrash HaGadol. The Rebbe walked through all the floors of the building, accompanied by the director of the mosdos, R' Shmuel Zanvil Wertheimer, and the building's contractor, R' Yitzchak Gruber. R' Shmuel Zanvil gave a report on the plans to inaugurate the magnificent building already by Isru Chag of Sukkos.

R' Shmuel Zanvil also informed the Rebbe shlit"a that IY"H tomorrow, Thursday, Rosh Chodesh Elul, the foundations will IY"H be poured for the new Beis Rochel building, the 'Neustadt Building,' the second of the three Beis Rochel buildings on the mosdos grounds on Cherry Lane, and the Rebbe bestowed his holy blessings.

At about 7:45, the Rebbe left Monsey on the way home to Kiryas Joel.

At about 8:30, the Rebbe davened Mincha in his holy home.

At about 9:20, the Rebbe shlit"a went to the annual dinner for the holy institution Rav Tov, which this year took place at the home of R' Avrohom Yuda Rosenberg. The Rebbe drank a lechayim and bestowed his holy blessings.

The time for entering for private audiences was from about 9:40 until 12:40 at night, in his holy home on Ohel Court.

The Rebbe shlit"a read the tenaim in the tenaim hall in his holy home for the following mechutanim:
HaGaon R' Yitzchak Shalom Friedman shlit"a, a moreh tzedek, and R' Shlomo Zalman Weiss.
R' Yaakov Kellner and R' Chaim Nosson Weinstock.

The Rebbe davened Maariv at about 12:40.

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