Rebbe Letters
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Advice for an Extreme Introvert
The Rebbe responds to a woman with a severe aversion to social situations and explains to her that every person, without exception, can only function properly within the society of other human beings.
Yeshiva Is the Best Preparation for Life
The Rebbe tells a young man who has begun to study full time in yeshiva that dedicating a period of one's life exclusively to Torah study is the best preparation for a successful life.
Why Do Others Have It Easier?
The Rebbe gives a new perspective to a young man who complains that his peers who are not religious seem to be more successful in life than him.
Dealing with Intrusive Thoughts
The Rebbe gives advice to a mother who experiences pervasive, unwanted thoughts about calamity and disaster.
Committing to Grow a Beard
The Rebbe encourages a father who has recently committed to grow a beard and advises him not to be intimidated by scoffers.
To a Young Woman Seeking Friendship
The Rebbe gives advice to a young woman who finds it difficult to make friends in her new seminary.
The Meaning of Pesach
In a public letter to all Jews everywhere, the Rebbe explains one of the messages of Pesach: in a short amount of time one can experience a radical transformation from one extreme to the other.
Letter A: Message of a Cover / Letter B: Bar Mitzvah Is Only the Beginning
In the first letter, the Rebbe responds to artist Meir Ben Uri's critiques of the cover art of the Talks and Tales monthly magazine. In the second letter, the Rebbe explains to a mother why true Je
A Teacher's Influence as a Role Model
The Rebbe encourages a teacher of agriculture to appreciate the importance of his job.