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Sunday28 Shevat 57832/19/2023

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And on the holy Shabbos day

On Shabbos morning the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a entered the beis medrash at around 9:30. Birchos HaShachar and Korbanos: HaGaon Rabbi Yitzchak Dovid Jacobs shlit"a, menahel of the Yeshiva Ketana in Bnei Brak. Pesukei D'Zimra: HaGaon Rabbi Mordechai Yozshef shlit"a, menahel of Yeshiva Gedola Maharit.
Hallel HaGadol and Shirat HaYam were recited verse by verse with great enthusiasm, as is the custom of the holy community of Sighet. The Rebbe approached the amud for Shacharis and began "Ad Henah B'Esh Kodesh." The Rebbe led the davening for the Yotzros, and "Mimkomcha" was sung as is customary.

Hotzaah and Hachnasah (taking out and returning the Torah): R' Aharon Tzvi Mittelman (Boro Park) and R' Yoel Epstein (Kiryas Joel). Pesukei Shema Yisroel: R' Shalom Yitzchak Weinberger (Kiryas Joel).
Carrying the Sefer Torah: HaGaon Rabbi Shimshon Stern shlit"a, maggid shiur in our yeshiva in Bnei Brak, and HaGaon Rabbi Yosef Aron Israel shlit"a, maggid shiur in our yeshiva in Bnei Brak.

Baal Koreh: HaGaon Rabbi Yoel Kellner shlit"a, menahel of our holy yeshiva in Manchester. Aliyos. Kohen: R' Avrohom Yehoshua Glanz (Kiryas Joel); after his aliya he recited Birkas HaGomel and the entire congregation responded. Levi: R' Yoel Yuda Rubinfeld (Williamsburg). Shlishi: R' Eliezer Lev (London). Revi'i: R' Moshe Goldstein (Kiryas Joel). Chamishi: R' Elimelech Shimshon Weiss (London). Shishi: R' Dovid Eckstein (Kiryas Joel). Shevi'i: the bochur Alter Dov Samet, grandson of the great Gaon R' Meir Brandsdorfer zt"l. Acharon: R' Chaim Levi (Vienna). Hagbah: R' Refael Perlmutter (Monsey). Gelilah: R' Shmuel, son of R' Asher Zelig Lev (London).
Maftir, Parshas Shekalim: The Rebbe shlit"a himself was called up and read it himself, as is the custom.
Hagbah: R' Chaim Hersh Oberlander (Kiryas Joel). Gelilah: R' Chaim Yosef Greenfeld (Manchester).

The Rebbe shlit"a blessed Rosh Chodesh with great fervor, and HaGaon Rabbi Leibel Tauber shlit"a (Manchester) was honored with holding the second Sefer Torah. HaGaon Rabbi Shmuel Eliezer Teitelbaum shlit"a (Boro Park) was honored with taking the Rebbe's Sefer Torah after the blessing of Rosh Chodesh.

The Rebbe shlit"a approached the amud for Mussaf with great fervor in honor of Shabbos Shekalim, and the verses of "Ohr Panecha" were sung as is customary. Opening of Anim Zemiros: R' Yoel Wertheimer (Kiryas Joel). The davening concluded at around 1:00.

After davening the Rebbe shlit"a went down to his holy residence and made Kiddush with the 22 benefactors who had come and sponsored the Shabbos. HaGaon Rabbi Pinchas Schlesinger shlit"a, menahel of our holy yeshiva in London, spoke and described what such a Shabbos means for the bochurim, in the past, present and future. The Rebbe said "Lechayim" and bestowed from his holy blessings.

At around 2:00 the Rebbe shlit"a entered the beis medrash for the afternoon tish. As it was at first, so was it the second time: it was conducted on an exceedingly elevated level. Many niggunim were sung in honor of Shabbos Kodesh for an extended time, and there was dancing with joy and exaltation.

The Rebbe shlit"a said Torah and related at length several stories from the sifrei kodesh about our holy Rebbes in the city of Sighet, concerning students and bochurim.

The Rebbe shlit"a distributed honors for the zemiros. Baruch Hashem: the Rebbe's grandson, Rabbi Elazar Teitelbaum shlit"a (London). Baruch Kel Elyon: the Rebbe's grandson, Rabbi Asher Anshel Ashkenazi shlit"a (Manchester). Birkas HaMazon: HaGaon Rabbi Moshe Betzalel Weinberg shlit"a, maggid shiur in the Yeshiva Ketana in Bnei Brak.

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