Wednesday, Parshas Chukas-Balak 'B'tzeil HaKodesh' with the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a

In the morning the brissin took place.
- For the newborn son of R' Shimi Kraus, where the Rebbe served as sandek.
- For the newborn son of R' Avrohom Hecht, where the Rebbe served as sandek.

The Rebbe davened Shacharis in the Yeshiva Gedolah branch Vayoel Moshe. Before davening, the Rebbe put tefillin on the bar mitzvah bochurim.
- The son of R' Hershel Kohn shlit"a.
- The bochur Binyamin Zev Markowitz.
- The bochur Shmuel Moshe Menachem Sandel.

After davening, the Rebbe learned the daily Tehillim portion, on chapter 31, verse 20. Afterwards, a lechayim was held with the bar mitzvah bochurim in the Rebbe's private room.

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

In the evening the Rebbe officiated at the kiddushin at the chuppah of the mechutanim R' Yitzchak Yekusiel Bikel shlit"a and R' Yoel Bar"n Gandel in the halls of Beis Rachel Paradise.

The reception hours were held from 8:30 until 12:30 after midnight at the Rebbe's holy residence on Ohel Ct.

At around 9:30 the Rebbe went down to the halls in his holy residence, where the Rebbe read the tenaim of the mechutanim.
- R' Shlomo Hersh Bar"d Eckstein and R' Gavriel Shmuel Weiss.
- R' Berish Gefen and R' Wolf Scherzer.

The Rebbe davened Maariv at around 11:00. After Maariv the Rebbe recited Kiddush Levana, and then continued receiving the public.

After the reception hours at the Rebbe's holy residence on Zanz, R' Shimon Shisha shlit"a, head of the rescuers within Merkaz Ezra V'Eitza of the Eida HaChareidis for saving Jewish bochurim from the draft decree, who is currently in America for the benefit of the new office opened in Yerushalayim to keep up with the work, entered the Rebbe. He discussed various questions, and a lengthy conversation took place regarding the difficult situation in which Eretz Yisroel currently finds itself with the bitter decree, and how people from all sectors and circles turn to Merkaz Ezra V'Eitza for help. The Rebbe strongly encouraged the beneficial work of the Merkaz and bestowed upon him his holy blessing.

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