Sunday, Second Day of Chol HaMoed

Before davening, the Rebbe put on tefillin in his holy home for the bar mitzvah bochurim.
The bochur Naftali Hirtzka Stein.
The bochur Yosef Moskowitz.

The Rebbe entered the Shacharis tefillah in the Beis Medrash HaGadol at about 10:05. The baal tefillah was the Shabbos-Kodesh-to-Shabbos davener, R' Shlomo Zalman Stein. The Rebbe recited "Zochreinu" verse by verse, proceeded to Hallel, and performed the holy service during the shaking of the lulav with great fervor and arousal, and afterwards recited the Hoshanos. Pesicha: R' Yitzchak Baruch Braun (Monsey).

Aliyos. Kohen: the baal bris, R' Yoel Glantz, son of R' B. Levi: R' Yosef Moshe Unger (Monsey). Shlishi: Rabbi Naftali Lebovitz shlit"a (Williamsburg). Revi'i: the Rebbe shlit"a. Hagbah: HaGaon Rabbi Berel Glantz shlit"a of Bardiov. Gelilah: R' Lipa Friedman (Williamsburg).

Musaf: HaRav HaTzaddik R' Chaim Elazar Weiss shlit"a of Chmelnik, Monsey.

After davening, a bris took place for the newborn son of R' Yoel Glantz, son of R' B., at which the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel. It concluded at about 12:45.

In the afternoon at about 6:20, the Rebbe went to the Beis Medrash Beis Elazar in the Veyoel Moshe neighborhood for the hachnasas sefer Torah, which was brought in by R' Simcha Naftali Klagsbrun. The Rebbe took the sefer Torah and performed the holy dancing for an extended time, honored his son, HaGaon HaTzaddik, the Av Beis Din of Sighet shlit"a, the rav of the beis medrash, to dance, and then recited "L'Dovid Mizmor" as customary, and bestowed his holy blessings.

The Rebbe davened Mincha at about 7:00, and Maariv at the proper time at 7:20 in his holy home.

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