Thursday, Parshas Lech Lecha, 'B'tzeil HaKodesh' with the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a

In the early morning hours, the Rebbe connected by telephone with his brother-in-law, the Vizhnitz Rebbe shlit"a, Yisroel ben Leah Esther, for a refuah sheleimah. The Rebbe inquired about his well-being and wished him a complete and total recovery, that he be renewed like the days of his youth. The Vizhnitzer Rebbe wished the Rebbe shlit"a a mazel tov on the occasion of the wedding of his granddaughter, the kallah tichyeh.

In the morning, the brissin took place.
- For the newborn son of R' Alexander Yisroel Miller, where the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel.
- For the newborn son of R' Yoel Halpert, where the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel.
- For the newborn son of R' Aryeh Leib Levy, where the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel.

The Rebbe davened Shacharis in Yeshiva Gedolah, the Beirach Moshe branch. Before davening, the Rebbe put tefillin on the bar mitzvah bochurim.
- The bochur Yisroel Eckstein.
- The bochur Yoel Yitzchak Spitzer.
- The bochur Zalman Wolf Grossberg.

At the Torah reading, the Rebbe was called up as Shlishi. After davening, he delivered the daily Tehillim shiur on chapter 33, verse 3, and spoke about the importance and power of a proper nigun. He strongly condemned and warned against today's vulgar tunes, music, and dances.
Afterwards, a lechayim was held with the bar mitzvah bochurim in his private room.

In the afternoon hours, the Rebbe made his weekly visit to the mehudar slaughterhouse.

At around 6:10, the Rebbe davened Mincha in his holy home on Zanz Street.

In the evening, the Rebbe officiated at kiddushin at the chuppahs of the mechutanim.
- R' Mordechai Hersh Goldman and R' Yoel Brach in the halls of Kinor David.
- R' Nachum Klagsbrun and R' Yoel Feuerwerker in the halls of Beis Rochel Paradise.

After the chuppahs, the Rebbe paid a shiva call to R' Moshe Wertzberger (Montreal) and his brother R' Lipa Wertzberger, and the sons of R' Yitzchak Chaim Freund a"h, who were sitting shiva for their sister/mother, the widow of R' Yitzchak Chaim Freund a"h.

Reception hours (kabbalas kahal) were from 8:15 until 11:30 at night in his holy home on Uhel Street.

During the reception hours, the writing of letters for the Sefer Torah being written by R' Dovid Neustadt (Monsey) took place. The Rebbe wrote in several letters. A pleasant conversation ensued, and the Rebbe drank a lechayim and shared from his holy blessing.

The Rebbe davened Maariv at around 9:30 and then continued receiving the public.

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