Tuesday, Parshas Korach — 'B'tzeil HaKodesh' with the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a

In the morning, before Shacharis, the following brissim took place:
The son born to R' Naftali Kohn, where the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel.
The son born to R' Shimon Naftali Rubinfeld, where the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel.
The son born to R' Efraim Friedrich, where the Rebbe served as sandek.

The Rebbe shlit"a davened Shacharis in the Heichal of the Mesivta, Etz Chaim branch, Shiur Gimmel. Before davening, the Rebbe put tefillin on the bar mitzvah bochurim:
The bochur Avrohom Yosha Gefen.
The bochur Naftali Zev Katz.
The bochur Dovid Weiss.
The bochur Yitzchak Yoel Goldberger.

After davening, the Rebbe recited the daily Tehillim shiur, on chapter 22, verse 1, and spoke with a heavy heart about the bitter decree of drafting yeshiva students in Eretz Yisroel. In this connection, the Rebbe announced an upcoming worldwide day of prayer, on Erev Rosh Chodesh Elul, IY"H, for all of the chareidi community, men, women and children, from all countries, on one day and at one time.

Afterwards, a lechayim was held with the bar mitzvah bochurim in the Heichal of the beis medrash.

After Shacharis, the Rebbe paid a shiva call to R' Chaim Efraim, son of HaGaon R' Meir Zwiebel shlit"a, on the loss of his daughter a"h.

In the afternoon, the Rebbe went up to the Heichal of the Yeshiva, Kedushas Yoel branch, where the Rebbe learned with a chavrusa in his private room. At around 6:00 the Rebbe davened Mincha in the yeshiva.

In the evening, the Rebbe traveled to Williamsburg for the weekly reception hours.
The reception hours in the Rebbe's room took place from around 8:50 until 11:45 at night, in his holy home on Hewes St.

During the reception hours, HaGaon Rabbi Avrohom Yehoshua Heshel shlit"a of Kapitshnitz of Boro Park entered the Rebbe's room to receive his holy blessing on the occasion of his son's wedding, mazel tov, and the Rebbe bestowed from his holy blessing.

The Rebbe davened Maariv at around 10:15 and then continued receiving the public.

After the reception hours, the Rebbe traveled to Boro Park to the Kosov beis medrash, where the Rebbe paid a shiva call to the Kosov-Zalitchik Rebbe shlit"a and the entire Kosov family, who were sitting shiva for their brother/father, the Kosov Rebbe zt"l. A beautiful conversation developed, with memories of the holy Divrei Yoel zy"a and stories of the holy Etz Chaim zy"a, and the Rebbe wished words of consolation.

From there the Rebbe went to the home of his grandson, Rabbi Yisroel Dushinsky shlit"a, son-in-law of HaGaon Rabbi Av Beis Din of the Ohel Piga beis medrash shlit"a. The Rebbe affixed a mezuzah and drank a lechayim; a beautiful conversation developed and the Rebbe bestowed many blessings. At around 12:45 the Rebbe set out on the way home to his holy residence in Kiryas Joel.

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