Wednesday, Parshas Noach — 'B'tzeil HaKodesh' with the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a

In the morning, a bris took place for the newborn son of R' Simcha Yisroel Apfel, where the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel.

The Rebbe davened Shacharis in Yeshiva Gedolah, the Veyoel Moshe branch. Before davening, the Rebbe put tefillin on the bar mitzvah bochurim.
- The bochur Aharon Yosef Klein.
- The bochur Eliezer Dovid Hoffman.
- The bochur Yaakov Simcha Shaer.

After davening, the Rebbe recited the daily Tehillim shiur, on chapter 33, verse 9. Afterwards, all the bochurim went over to wish the Rebbe shlit"a well on the new zman, and a lechayim was held with the bar mitzvah bochurim in his private room.

Afterwards, a mezuzah affixing took place for the newly built wing of the yeshiva. The Rebbe affixed a mezuzah and bestowed a blessing of holiness upon the yeshiva's administration.

In the afternoon, the Rebbe went up to Yeshiva, the Divrei Yoel branch, where the Rebbe learned with a chavrusa from among the yeshiva's talmidim in his private room. At around 5:50 the Rebbe davened Mincha in the yeshiva.

In the evening, the Rebbe officiated at the kiddushin at the chuppahs of the mechutanim.
- R' Simcha Yisroel Weinberger and Rabbi Yoel, son of R' Moshe Siman shlit"a, in the halls of Kinor Dovid.
- R' Hersh Elimelech Klein and R' Yoel Epstein, in the halls of Beis Rochel Paradise.

The reception hours in the Rebbe's holy home on Ohel St. were from 8:00 until 12:30 after midnight.

At around 9:30 the Rebbe went down to the halls of his holy home, where the Rebbe read the tenaim of the mechutanim, Rabbi Shmuel Shlomo Teller shlit"a and R' Yoel, son of R' Shimon Friedman.

During the reception hours, the Kretchnif-Sigut Rebbe shlit"a, who is currently staying in the Chester neighborhood of Kiryas Joel, paid a visit to the Rebbe. A pleasant conversation unfolded about the holy Yetev Lev zy"a and recollections of the tzaddik Rabbi Itamar'l of Nadvorna zt"l in America. The Rebbe honored him with a lechayim and bestowed his holy blessing, and the Kretchnif-Sigut Rebbe shlit"a presented his sefer Nahararei Halacha to the Rebbe shlit"a.

Also entering was the Gaon, Rav of our kehilla in Boro Park, shlit"a, together with his son-in-law HaGaon R' Moshe Horowitz shlit"a, to offer a mazel tov blessing on the birth of his son/grandson, mazel tov, and on the engagement of his granddaughter, mazel tov, the kallah, daughter of his son HaGaon R' Yoel Teitelbaum shlit"a, principal of Yeshiva Ketana, the Maayan HaTorah branch in Boro Park.

The Rebbe davened Maariv at around 12:30.

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