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Shabbos Kodesh, Parshas Matos-Masei, "B'tzeil HaKodesh" with the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a, at the vacation location in Bethlehem, New Hampshire.

This week, the talmidim of the Mesivta "Sniff Kedushas Yoel" merited to spend Shabbos in the Rebbe's shadow (b'tzeil hakodesh).

On Erev Shabbos afternoon, after the mikvah, the following bochurim, talmidim of the yeshiva, presented answers to the question that the Rebbe had left in the Heichal HaMesivta:
HaGaon Rabbi Moshe Yosef Ashkenazi shlit"a, a rebbi in the yeshiva.
The bochur Lipa, son of R' Baruch Frankel.
The bochur Shalom, son of R' Pinchas Frankel.
The bochur Shlomo Yaakov, son of R' Mordechai Yechezkel Lowy.
The bochur Mendel Wolf, son of R' Yechezkel Makovetzky.
The bochur Nata, son of R' Yosef Amram Markowitz.
The bochur Zalman, son of R' Anshil Zaldan.
The bochur Moshe, son of R' Zalman Leib Filaf.

On Friday night at around 8:45, the Rebbe shlit"a entered the beis medrash wrapped in his tallis and approached the amud for Mincha and Kabbalas Shabbos: HaGaon Rabbi Dovid Shlomo Laub shlit"a (Monsey), a rebbi in the mesivta.

Davening ended at around 10:20. The congregation went over to wish a good Shabbos and shake hands, and the Rebbe shlit"a went home to his holy residence.

At around 11:10, the Rebbe shlit"a entered the Friday night seudah in the heichal of the beis medrash together with the talmidim of the mesivta and many guests, and began, as is his holy custom, "Shalom Aleichem" with feeling and sweetness.

The Rebbe shlit"a honored people with the zemiros. Kol Mekadesh: R' Aharon Yekusiel Berkowitz shlit"a (Monsey); Menucha V'Simcha: HaGaon Rabbi Yoel Yitzchak Stern shlit"a, a rebbi in the mesivta, a moreh tzedek and dayan of the Dinov beis medrash in Kiryas Joel.

The Rebbe shlit"a said Torah on the Masoretic note "Nachnu na'avor chalutzim" and explained, in the manner of a derush, the sugya of "ein aseh docheh lo sa'aseh shebamikdash."

Kah Echsof: HaGaon Rabbi Mendel Friedman shlit"a, a rebbi in the mesivta; Birkas Hamazon: HaGaon HaTzaddik Rabbi Kalman Halberstam shlit"a, Av Beis Din of Sanz in Kiryas Joel and director of our yeshiva's Sniff Kedushas Yoel.

This week the Rebbe shlit"a told stories and anecdotes about the holy Arizal zy"a, whose yahrzeit fell on Tuesday, 5 Av. Kah Ribon Olam: R' Aharon Hersh Mittelman (Boro Park).

The new chasanim went over to take fruit, as at the seventh day: R' Yosef Massri, a rebbi in the mesivta. The seudah ended at around 2:10.

And on the holy day of Shabbos

On Shabbos morning the Rebbe shlit"a came in to daven at 9:45. Pesukei D'Zimra: HaGaon Rabbi Yoel Yitzchak Stern shlit"a. The Rebbe shlit"a approached the amud for Shacharis, and sent HaGaon HaTzaddik Rabbi Kalman Halberstam shlit"a to lead the chazaras hashatz.

Removing and returning the Torah: the bochur Kalman Eisdorfer (Boro Park); the verses of Shema Yisroel: R' Yosef Moshe Ungar (Monsey); Baal Korei: R' Yehoshua Mendlowitz, a Shabbos guest.

Aliyos. Kohen: the bochur Yitzchak Friedman (Kiryas Joel); Levi: R' Yosef Moshe Ungar; Shlishi: HaGaon HaTzaddik Rabbi Kalman Halberstam shlit"a; Revi'i: R' Aharon Yekusiel Berkowitz shlit"a; Chamishi: HaGaon Rabbi Mendel Friedman shlit"a; Shishi: the Rebbe shlit"a.

The Rebbe's aliyah was purchased by R' Aharon Hersh Mittelman. The Rebbe thanked him and instructed that a Mi Sheberach be recited.

Shevi'i: HaGaon Rabbi Yoel Yitzchak Stern shlit"a. Additional aliyos: R' Eliezer Weiss (Kiryas Joel), R' Gershon Mendel Neiman (Kiryas Joel), R' Dovid Yuda Friedman (Kiryas Joel), R' Kalman Eisdorfer (Boro Park), R' Yitzchak Ehrenfeld (Kiryas Joel), R' Moshe Aharon Steinberg (Kiryas Joel), R' Yisroel Yaakov Deutsch (Kiryas Joel), the chasan Yoel Kraus (Kiryas Joel), the chasan Yisroel, son of R' Chaim Yaakov Zafnik (Williamsburg), R' Moshe Markowitz (Kiryas Joel), the chasan Nosson Yoel Greenfeld (London), the chasan Yaakov Yitzchak Steinmetz (Kiryas Joel), R' Yisroel Yaakov Silberstein (Kiryas Joel), the bochur Yitzchak, son of R' Yosef Mittelman (Williamsburg). Acharon: R' Isaac Braun (Sighet). Maftir: the bar mitzvah bochur Kalman Eisdorfer. Hagbah: the bochur Yechezkel Meshullam Chaim Eisdorfer (Boro Park). Gelilah: the bochur Nachum Tzvi Fishbein (Boro Park).

Mussaf: HaGaon Rabbi Akiva Yosef Kahana shlit"a (Williamsburg); Petichah for Ane'im Zemiros: HaGaon Rabbi Shlomo Sekula shlit"a (Monsey), a rebbi in the mesivta. Davening ended at 1:25.
At around 3:00 the Rebbe shlit"a entered the beis medrash for the zemiros at the afternoon seudah. Kugel and lechayim were brought in, and several niggunim of galus and geulah were sung while the Rebbe shlit"a wept at length.
The Rebbe shlit"a honored people with the zemiros. Baruch Hashem: R' Eliezer Weiss; Baruch Kel Elyon: R' Gershon Mendel Neiman.

The Rebbe shlit"a said Torah on the Masoretic note "Nachnu na'avor chalutzim" and explained that Jewish children are not nullified by the majority, because the complete emunah is certain.
Birkas Hamazon: HaGaon Rabbi Akiva Yosef Kahana shlit"a. It ended at 3:45.

Ra'avah D'Ra'avin

The Rebbe shlit"a entered the beis medrash for Mincha and Shalosh Seudos at around 8:45. Mincha: R' Avrohom Leib Landau shlit"a, a rebbi in the mesivta. Removing and returning the Torah: R' Reuven Glantz (Kiryas Joel). Kohen: Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Kahana; Levi: the bochur Yuda Hersh Berger (Kiryas Joel); Shlishi: R' Aharon Hersh Mittelman. Hagbah: the Rebbe shlit"a — it was purchased by R' Avrohom Yosef Shalaman (Williamsburg). Gelilah: the bochur Yitzchak Yudel Shalaman (Boro Park).

The Rebbe shlit"a honored people with the zemiros at Shalosh Seudos. Odeh: R' Moshe Aharon Steinberg; Shir HaMaalos: R' Yosef Moshe Ungar.

In the Torah he said, the Rebbe shlit"a took as his starting point the verse "Vayichtov Moshe es motza'eihem lemasa'eihem al pi Hashem," and explained that through the power of the Name Havayah, the name of mercy, we merit that Hashem punishes by giving much good, and in this way one makes a cheshbon hanefesh. But if one has blemished in matters of kedushah, one has blemished the Name Havayah, and that is precisely why the churban came. Regarding this, we must accept upon ourselves to add a safeguard (shmirah), and then we will merit the building of the Beis Hamikdash.

Yedid Nefesh: R' Yosef Teitelbaum shlit"a (Williamsburg). Kel Mistatter: R' Shmuel Eckstein (Kiryas Joel).

Before bentching, the Yiddish piyut on "Eizehu Mekoman" was sung. Afterward, the Rebbe shlit"a bentched on a cup. Lifting the cup: HaGaon HaTzaddik Rabbi Baruch Horowitz shlit"a, dayan of Melitz.

Maariv of Motzei Shabbos: R' Aharon Hersh Weber (Williamsburg). After Havdalah, people went over to wish a good week. It ended at 11:20.

Afterward, several bochurim, talmidim of the yeshiva, presented answers to the question that the Rebbe had left in the Heichal HaMesivta. Among them:
The bochur Yosef Zundel, son of R' Aharon Zev Glauber.
The bochur Moshe Aryeh, son of R' Shlomo Zalman Braun.
The bochur Yitzchak, son of R' Yoel Schreiber.

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