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

This morning, before Shacharis, a bris took place for a newborn son of R' Dovid Wolf Eckstein, where the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel.

The Rebbe davened Shacharis in the Yeshiva Ketana Branch Shev Moshe, under the direction of HaRav R' Shlomo Zalman Yoshef shlit"a. Before davening, the Rebbe put tefillin on the bar mitzvah bochurim.
- The bochur Yitzchak Yoshe Kornbli.
- The bochur Shlomo Yuda Friedman.

After davening, a bris took place for a newborn son of the director, HaRav R' Shlomo Zalman Yoshef shlit"a, where the Rebbe served as sandek.

Afterwards, a lechayim gathering took place in the heichal of the beis medrash. Several nigunim were sung, and the Rebbe drank lechayim and gave blessings to the baal simcha, the director shlit"a, and his family, to the bar mitzvah bochurim, and to all the rebbeim and talmidim of the yeshiva. He then delivered a dvar Torah and a preparatory talk for Yom Tov Shavuos.

In the afternoon, at around 7:00, the Rebbe went over to the home of the widow of HaRav R' Yoel Danziger a"h, where a ceremony of writing the letters took place for the Sefer Torah being written by the Danziger family in memory of their father a"h, which is to be brought today into the Beis Medrash HaGadol. The Rebbe wrote in the letters and warmly gave his holy blessing to the widow and the entire family.

Afterwards, the Rebbe traveled to Williamsburg for the weekly reception hours.
Upon arrival at around 8:15, the Rebbe davened Mincha in his holy home on Hewes St. Afterwards, there were receptions in the holy chamber until 12:45 after midnight.

During the receptions, the administration of Hisachdus Avreichim, together with the administration of Toraschu Shaashuei, entered the Rebbe's chamber to invite the Rebbe shlit"a to the historic Siyum HaShas on 19 Sivan, Sunday, Parshas Shlach. They discussed how the last 12 years have passed since the founding of the group, and the joy that prevails among the members. The Rebbe expressed his great joy and said that more people should be seen joining the group. To this, HaRav R' Yitzchak Schwartz, patron of the group, said that he is prepared to sponsor again as many people as are ready to join the group and take the exams. The Rebbe extended his holy blessing to the entire administration, to increase Torah and glorify it, and privately to the patron, R' Yitzchak.

A ceremony of writing the letters also took place for the Sefer Torah being written by HaRav R' Avrohom Yuda Indig. The Rebbe wrote in the letters, drank lechayim, and extended his holy blessing to the entire family.

The Rebbe davened Maariv at around 11:00 and then continued receiving the public.

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