1) Halacha, The fear of erring takes all the delight out of determining an Halacha and makes the Rov into a “Ben SheNaase Eved”. 2) Mitzvos, Action is the main thing, this is how we are close to Him, not His light. 3) Youth, The Frierdike Rebbe’s letter to our Rebbe. Page 143.

The lowest kind of Avoda is linked to total self sacrifice. Page 143-4.

The first problem as the Rebbe sees it: There are no Rabbanim that can Paskin a Shaala. The need for Rabbanim who can actually Paskin responsibly! Page 144-5.

The Second problem as the Rebbe sees it: A total departure from what chinuch has meant and continues to mean. Taharas HaKodesh: what it means, what’s become of it and what we must do about. [Page 145].

More on Chinuch al taharas hakodesh. Page 145.

Even if concerned with Limudei Chol as “Dina DiMalchusa Dina” we mustn’t be more concerned with that than with Din Malchus Shamayim. Limudei Chol can be learned with less time and (more importantly less) passion and still conform to “Dina DiMalchusa Dina”. Page 145-6.

“The best goes for Hashem” means, that the earliest hours of our (children’s) day goes to Hashem. Stories: 1) The Alter Rebbe and Shimon HaKofer, The Tzemach Tzedek and his war with the Haskala, and the Frierdike Rebbe and the 3 Tamuz talk. [Page 146].

Conclusion. priorities and its rewards. The Russian Mesiras Nefesh is proof of the positive return for good priorities. Page 146-7.

Stories: 1) Raising children by emphasizing their natural sincerity and faith, 2) A bit on my father’s childhood.

Class One. Page 40-1. There are seven paths of Avoda, but they all must end in a candle that produces light to shine to the world. Aharon whose path is Chessed finds commonality in the “path” and the “goal” making his work easier. This is how it is by all of our Rabbeiim.   Class…