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

In the morning, before Shacharis, the bris of the newborn son of R' Yehoshua Zev Mittelman took place, where the Rebbe served as sandek and mohel.

The Rebbe shlit"a davened Shacharis in Beis Medrash Yismach Moshe on the occasion of the bris milah of a son born to his grandson Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Taub shlit"a, son of the Av Beis Din of Kalov, Boro Park shlit"a, and son-in-law of HaGaon Rabbi, Rav of Beis Medrash Yismach Moshe shlit"a, may he live long.

Before davening, the Rebbe shlit"a put tefillin on the bar mitzvah bochurim.
The bochur Yoel Epstein.
The bochur Yoel Wieder.
After davening, a lechayim was held with the bar mitzvah bochurim in his private room.

Afterward the bris milah simcha took place. Sandek: the Rebbe shlit"a; mohel: the father of the baby, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak shlit"a; standing sandek: his father-in-law, HaGaon Rabbi, Rav of Beis Medrash Yismach Moshe shlit"a; blessings: the Av Beis Din of Kalov, Boro Park shlit"a. The baby was named Chaim Meir after the grandfather, HaGaon Av Beis Din of Zichron Meir z"l.

After the bris the entire crowd went over to wish the Rebbe shlit"a mazel tov. Then the bris milah seudah took place in the main hall of the beis medrash. During the seudah, divrei Torah were delivered by the baal simcha, the father of the baby shlit"a, and by the grandfather, the Av Beis Din of Kalov, Boro Park shlit"a. The Rebbe honored his grandson Rabbi Chaim Yaakov Rokeach shlit"a with "Yom LeYabasha." Then the Rebbe delivered holy words on the topic of bris milah and concluded with his holy blessing to the baal simcha, the grandfathers and the entire congregation. For Birkas Hamazon the Rebbe honored his father-in-law HaGaon Rabbi, Rav of Beis Medrash Yismach Moshe shlit"a, and the family members with the Harachaman prayers. It concluded at around 1:40.

After the bris the Rebbe went up to the home of HaGaon Rabbi Shimon Zev shlit"a, where the Rebbe wished well to the mothers who had given birth.

In the afternoon at around 2:30 the Rebbe visited "Camp Monroe" in Kiryas Joel, where the students of grades 6, 7 and 8 of the branch of Rabbi Yaakov Shalom Weiss shlit"a were staying. First the Rebbe entered all the classrooms and listened to the learning; afterward a lechayim gathering was held in the beis medrash for all the children. The children sang several songs, the principal shlit"a spoke, and the Rebbe delivered brief holy words about the greatness of speaking good words, a chapter of Tehillim, etc., and concluded with his holy blessings.

In the evening at around 8:20 the Rebbe davened Mincha in his holy home at the Ohel. Afterward there were entry times for private audiences until 12:00 at night.

During the entry times, the completion of writing the letters of the sefer Torah being written by R' Mordechai Hersh Farkash took place; it will be brought in next Monday, Parshas Korach, at our beis medrash Beis Baruch. The Rebbe wrote in the letters, drank a lechayim, and bestowed from his holy blessings upon R' Mordechai Hersh and his family.

The Rebbe shlit"a read the tena'im in his holy home for the following mechutanim.
R' Yeshaya Shabsi Brach - HaGaon R' Yitzchak Shalom Friedman shlit"a.
HaGaon R' Yosef Shmuel Rottenberg shlit"a - Rabbi Yoel Gottlieb shlit"a.

The Rebbe shlit"a davened Maariv at around 12:00 in his holy home.

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