The First Year
TAMMUZ 5710
TUESDAY , 12TH OF TAMMUZ :
During Shacharis the Rebbe was crying . At 1:00 pm the Rebbe , with three busloads of Chassidim , went to the Ohel . Before the Rebbe departed from the Ohel he said that everyone should say “ Mi Shebeirach ” three times . Once for the people in Eretz Yisroel . The second for the sick in Eretz Yisroel . The third for all Anash and Klal Yisroel throughout the whole world . After the Rebbe finished the Mayna Loshon he wished the Friediker Rebbe a Gutten Yom Tov . Then when the Rebbe walked back a few steps he started to cry bitterly .
In the evening the Rebbe ate in the dining room ( stalova ) of the Friediker Rebbe , the room in which the Friediker Rebbe would have his Farbrengens on special occasions . The Rebbe sat at his usual place . A big congregation sat around the table . The Rebbe was very quiet , sitting with immense Bittul . Throughout the Farbrengen they sang
Niggunim . During the singing the Rebbe stared at the chair of the Friediker Rebbe . Afterwards the Rebbe davened Maariv . Immediately following Davening , all those assembled went down to- the Beis Hamedrash for the
Farbrengen of the Rebbe .
TUESDAY , 19TH OF TAMMUZ :
A great many people from all walks of life would ask the Rebbe ’ s advice . He accepted people until the early hours of
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