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

In the morning, before Shacharis, the following brissen took place:
- The newborn son of R' Leib Bernath, where the Rebbe served as sandek.
- The newborn son of R' Yoel Brish Teller, where the Rebbe served as sandek.

The Rebbe davened Shacharis in the Heichal of Mivtzar HaKollelim in honor of the simcha of the bris milah of his grandson, the newborn son of Rabbi Meshulam Zusha Rosenbaum shlit"a, son-in-law of the Rebbe's son, HaGaon Rabbi (the Rav of Beis Medrash Avnei Tzedek) shlit"a.

After davening, the simcha of the bris milah took place in the Heichal HaKollel.
The Rebbe shlit"a was honored with sandekaus.
- Sandek standing: the Rebbe's son, HaGaon Rabbi, Rav of Beis Medrash Avnei Tzedek shlit"a.
- Brachos and naming: HaGaon, the Av Beis Din of Uhel shlit"a. "And his name shall be called in Yisroel": 'Moshe', after the holy Rebbe, the Beirach Moshe zy"a.
After the bris, the congregation came over to wish the Rebbe shlit"a mazel tov.

A short while later the seudas bris took place in the Heichal HaKollel. The baal simcha, the father of the newborn, Rabbi Meshulam Zusha shlit"a, spoke, and the Rebbe honored the Rebbe's son, HaGaon Rabbi, Rav of Beis Medrash Beis Chaim Yaakov shlit"a, with leading the "yom libeshah" song.
The Rebbe shlit"a delivered holy words regarding the topic of bris milah, warmly blessed the baal simcha, the grandfathers, and the entire congregation, and continued with words of guidance for the kollel yungerleit.

For bentching, the Rebbe honored the grandfather, HaGaon R' Meir Itamar Rosenbaum shlit"a, and the family members were honored with the Harachaman's. The seudah ended at about 12:45.

Afterwards, the Rebbe went over to the home of his son, HaGaon Rabbi, Rav of Beis Medrash Avnei Tzedek shlit"a, and wished mazel tov to the mother and newborns' family.

In the afternoon hours the Rebbe traveled into Williamsburg for the weekly zmanei kenisah. Upon arrival, the Rebbe went to be menachem avel HaGaon R' Meshulam Paletchek shlit"a, Av Beis Din of Migdal Yehuda, who is sitting shiva for his brother, R' Yitzchak Meir Yaakov a"h.

At about 6:30 the Rebbe davened Mincha in his home on Hooper St.

At about 7:45 the Rebbe went to the home of R' Mordechai Hersh Rettek, where a signing of documents took place, in which he pledged a large sum to beautify and elevate the 'Heichal Tehilos Yehosef' in our great beis medrash in Williamsburg. A pleasant conversation ensued about interesting memories of the holy Rebbe, the Beirach Moshe zy"a, in the early years and afterwards.
The Rebbe signed the documents together with the donor, drank lechayim, and bestowed his holy blessing.

Zmanei kenisah were held from 8:30 until 10:15 at night in his home on Hooper St.
The Rebbe davened Maariv at about 10:15.

During the zmanei kenisah, his grandson Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum shlit"a came over with his new mechutan, HaGaon R' Chaim Tzvi Rottenberg shlit"a, Av Beis Din of Pinczow, and his son the chassan shlit"a, to receive his holy blessing upon the conclusion of the shidduch. A pleasant conversation developed regarding their families and ancestral houses, and the Rebbe bestowed his holy blessing.

At about 10:40 the Rebbe shlit"a arrived at the Heichal of our great beis medrash for the tenaim celebration of the Rebbe's granddaughter, a fourth generation descendant, the kallah, daughter of Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum shlit"a, son of HaGaon, Av Beis Din of Williamsburg shlit"a.
The Rebbe danced on the floor for several minutes, and several nigunim were sung.
The Rebbe arranged the tenaim. Witnesses to the tenaim: R' Mordechai Elazar Hirsch and R' Yosef Gruber.

The Rebbe shlit"a delivered holy words on the subject of marriage, bringing out that for making a shidduch, which is an enactment of the Sages, Hashem does repay reward in this world, and continued discussing the great yichus of the chassan and kallah, especially the connection of the grandfather, HaGaon, Av Beis Din of Wojdyslaw zt"l, with the Rebbe's father, the holy Rebbe, the Beirach Moshe zy"a, and the connection of the grandfather, the holy R' Mordechai Dovid of Dombrova zt"l, with the holy Yismach Moshe zy"a. He mentioned that both the chassan and the kallah are descendants of the holy Divrei Chaim zy"a, and blessed that the merit of the great ancestors should protect the entire congregation and bring down all good things.

For the reading of the tenaim, the Rebbe honored the elder grandfather, his brother-in-law, HaGaon, Av Beis Din of Boro Park shlit"a. The singing of joyous nigunim continued, and the Rebbe rose to dance for a longer time.
The Rebbe drank lechayim and warmly blessed the chassan, the mechutanim, the grandfathers, and the entire congregation. It ended at about 11:30. On the way out, the Rebbe blessed the kallah as is customary, and traveled home to his holy residence in Kiryas Joel.

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