The night of the second day of Yom Tov, 'B'tzeil HaKodesh' with the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a

At about 8:20 the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a entered the beis medrash for Maariv. HaGaon Rabbi Chaim Elisha Grossman shlit"a davened before the amud. After davening the crowd went over to wish a good Yom Tov, and the Rebbe went home to his holy residence.

At about 11:25 the Rebbe shlit"a came to the first "Ushpizin of Yitzchak" in the large sukkah adjacent to the main beis medrash and recited the Ushpizin service.
Raising the cup for Kiddush: HaRav HaTzaddik R' Berel Glanz shlit"a of Bardiov, Kiryas Joel.

From the sweet fruits the Rebbe shlit"a distributed shirayim to the hosts of the Ushpizin.
The hosts of the Ushpizin set out wine and brought delicacies in honor of Yom Tov. The Rebbe shlit"a tasted and distributed shirayim.

The Rebbe shlit"a honored HaGaon Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Borzesky shlit"a with singing the piyut.

The Rebbe shlit"a said a Torah thought on the verse "And may G-d give you of the dew of the heavens," and explained that our forefather Yitzchak brought in the power of joy in performing a mitzvah, and through this even the account of the time of the sin is atoned for.

For Birkas Hamazon the Rebbe honored his grandson, the bochur Yitzchak, son of the HaGaon HaTzaddik, Rav of the Beis Baruch beis medrash, shlit"a.

After bentching the new Hakafos tune was sung, and the Rebbe encouraged the crowd in honor of Simchas Beis HaShoeivah.

Before leaving, the Rebbe shlit"a said a few words, that one must give praise and thanks to Hashem that we were able to sit and eat in the sukkah and even sleep. There had been fear before Yom Tov, and even on Erev Yom Tov people sat over the halachos, but Baruch Hashem we had a true Yom Tov simcha. May Hashem help that we always have simchas. The Rebbe shlit"a was accompanied out with songs of thanksgiving. It concluded at about 1:00.

The second day of Yom Tov

In the morning, after the mikvah, the Rebbe shlit"a fulfilled with awe and love the mitzvah of the four minim in the sukkah in his holy residence, and he also set aside an additional set of four minim for the visiting bochurim from abroad.

At about 9:55 the Rebbe shlit"a came in to daven. Pesukei D'zimra: R' Avrohom Moshe Falkowitz. Then the Rebbe recited verse by verse, proceeded to Shacharis and Hallel, and davened with outpouring of the soul, and prolonged the holy service of the shaking of the lulav with devotion and holy emotion. After Hallel the Rebbe shlit"a recited the Hoshanos with great arousal and circled the bimah in the beis medrash.

Hotzaah and Hachnasah (taking out and returning the Torah) were honored to: HaGaon Rabbi Moshe Teitelbaum shlit"a, dayan of the Beis Shmuel Binyamin beis medrash, and the Rebbe's grandson HaGaon Rabbi Zalman Teitelbaum shlit"a, Rav of the Beis Menachem Zev beis medrash. The verses of Shema Yisroel: the Rebbe's grandson HaGaon Rabbi Chaim Hersh Ashkenazi shlit"a, Rav of the Rav Tov beis medrash.

Aliyos. Kohen: R' Nachman Kahana. Levi: HaGaon Rabbi Moshe Ber Landau shlit"a. Shlishi: R' Eliezer Lev. Revi'i: R' Bentzion Klein. Chamishi: the Rebbe shlit"a.
Hagbah of the first sefer: R' Zalman Leib Kapel. Gelilah: R' Moshe Yitzchak Sternlicht (London).
Maftir: R' Yaakov Sussman Sofer. Hagbah of the second sefer: R' Yaakov Eli Reizman. Gelilah: R' Moshe Dovid Friedman.

Musaf: the Rebbe's son-in-law, the HaGaon HaTzaddik, Rav of the Yismach Moshe beis medrash, shlit"a. The opening of Nairim Zemiros: R' Shlomo Zalman Weiss.

After davening the brissin took place.
For the newborn son of R' Shlomo Meir Schnitzer.
For the newborn son of R' Yosef Ber'ah Gestettner.
It concluded at about 2:15.

At the afternoon meal in his holy residence, the Rebbe shlit"a honored with Birkas Hamazon: the Rebbe's son-in-law, the HaGaon HaTzaddik, Rav of the Ohel Feiga beis medrash, shlit"a.

In the afternoon at about 7:10 the Rebbe shlit"a entered the beis medrash for Mincha. HaGaon Rabbi Itamar Meisels shlit"a davened before the amud. At the time of Rabbeinu Tam, Maariv was held. R' Akiva Weinstock davened before the amud.

After Maariv the Rebbe shlit"a went into the large sukkah and made Havdalah. Afterwards the crowd went over to wish a good moed. It concluded at about 8:20.

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