Yud Shvat Hachana Booklet 5777 | Page 111

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L ‘ gani ...” of the Friediker Rebbe and said ( as he was looking in the Kuntres ) “ In the Maamar which the Rebbe ( referring to the Friediker Rebbe ) gave out for the day of his Histalkus , the Rebbe starts with Basi L ‘ gani . As the Rebbe started to say the Maamar , everyone realised that for the first time the Rebbe was saying a Maamar in the proper
Maamar tone . At first everyone was so elated that there was a great Tumult throughout the Beis Hamedrash . Finally everyone settled down and listened attentively to the Rebbe ’ s first Maamar .
In the middle of the Maamar , the Rebbe stopped and announced “ We will now stop and say L ‘ chaim !” The elder Chasid Rabbi Nemtzov , jumped onto the table due to his great joy and proclaimed , “ Chassidim say after me . It is upon us to say the Brocha of Sh ’ echiyanu ! Hashem helped us , and we have a Rebbe !” Rabbi Nemtzov said Sh ’ echiyanu ( B ’ shaim Malchus ) and the whole Congregation answered with a resounding “ Amen !” The Rebbe smiled , then turned to Rabbi Nemtzov , and asked him to quieten down and to descend from the table .
Throughout the Maamar many Niggunim were sung . The Rebbe concluded the Maamar by saying , “ Now everything is only dependent on us ! This refers to each of us . The fact that we are the 7th generation shows that surely we have Chavivus ( are liked by Hashem ). This will cause the hastening of the coming of Moshiach , and the Rebbe will take us out of Golus and he will redeem us !”
While saying the Maamar the Rebbe held his hands 43
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