Monday, Parshas Haazinu, Second Night of Selichos — 'B'tzeil HaKodesh' with the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a

At 5:45 the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a entered the Beis Medrash HaGadol for the recital of Selichos. The ba'al tefillah was HaGaon R' Berel Glantz shlit"a of Bardiov. They finished at around 6:25, and the Rebbe returned home to his holy residence.

Before davening, a bris was held for the newborn son of R' Mendel, son of Yaakov Farkash, where the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel.

The Rebbe davened Shacharis in the Beis Medrash HaGadol.
During the Torah reading, the Rebbe was called up as the third aliyah, and after davening the shofar was blown and fifteen chapters of Tehillim were recited, as is customary in the month of Elul.

During the morning hours the Rebbe went on his weekly visit to the glatt kosher slaughterhouse.

Yechidus hours at the Rebbe's holy residence on Ohel Court were from 6:30 until 12:20 after midnight.

At the start of the yechidus hours, the mechutanim entered: HaGaon R' Avrohom Yechezkel Friedman shlit"a, Av Beis Din of Komemiyus Monsey, and Rabbi Avrohom Panet shlit"a, son of the Dees Rebbe of Kiryas Joel shlit"a, to receive the Rebbe's holy blessing while standing in the days of Sheva Brachos of the wedding of their children, mazel tov. A pleasant conversation ensued, and the Rebbe extended his blessings to the chassan, the mechutanim, and the entire family.

At around 7:50 the Rebbe davened Mincha.

Among the hundreds of men who entered to give and receive blessings were HaGaon Rabbi Yoel Hersh Moskowitz shlit"a, dayan and moreh tzedek of Kiryas Tosh; HaGaon R' Avrohom Dovid Warfman shlit"a, Av Beis Din of Buchach Monsey; and HaGaon R' Henoch Mordechai Meisels shlit"a, rav of the Talshaver beis medrash in Kiryas Joel. The Rebbe extended his holy blessing towards the days of mercy and favor.

At around 9:40 the Rebbe went down to the halls of his holy residence, where the Rebbe read the tenaim of the mechutanim, R' Yoel, son of Yitzchak Weingarten, and R' Yudel Moskowitz.

At around 12:00 the Kivyashd Rebbe shlit"a came for a visit. A pleasant conversation ensued regarding HaRav HaKadosh Rabbi Dovid of Kshanov zt"l, whose yahrzeit it was. The Rebbe honored him with a lechayim and shared of his holy blessing, and wished well to his son, R' Dovid Halberstam shlit"a, manhig ruchni of our holy institutions in Linden, and in the course of this a conversation developed about the growth and flourishing of our kehilla

and our holy institutions in the city of Linden. The Rebbe accompanied him out to the street.

The Rebbe davened Maariv at around 12:20.

After the yechidus hours, the Rebbe comforted the avel R' Baruch Mordechai Rosenberg, who is sitting shiva for his father, R' Hershel a"h.

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