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== During the Period of the Rebbe Rayatz ==

5689 (1929), Rabbi Dov Ber and his wife Feiga ~~Begon~~ settled in southern Brazil, in the city of Porto Alegre, and established a mikveh tahara in their home (which exists to this day, maintained by the shliach Rabbi Liberov, who bought the house and renovated it). In 5708 (1948), Rabbi Dov Ber sent his two children, Rabbi Yaakov and Tzvi Aryeh ~~Begon~~, to study at [[Central Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim - 770|Tomchei Temimim-770]] until their weddings, after which they were sent by the Rebbe for shlichus in Brazil.

5689 (1929), Rabbi Dov Ber and his wife Feiga Begun settled in southern Brazil, in the city of Porto Alegre, and established a mikveh tahara in their home (which exists to this day, maintained by the shliach Rabbi Liberov, who bought the house and renovated it). In 5708 (1948), Rabbi Dov Ber sent his two children, Rabbi Yaakov and Tzvi Aryeh Begun, to study at [[Central Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim - 770|Tomchei Temimim-770]] until their weddings, after which they were sent by the Rebbe for shlichus in Brazil.

'''5690 (1930)''', the Rebbe Rayatz wrote a letter to Rabbi Eliyahu Chaim Althaus, from which it appears that he wanted to visit Brazil. His holy words were: "Regarding the trip to Brazil, it is difficult for me to say anything about it yet, until some matter that still depends on estimation becomes clear, and I am not making any promise about this, but rather my desire and aim is that Hashem should help that the good will come from potential to actual, both materially and spiritually." No further details are known about this visit idea.

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 == During the Period of the Rebbe Rayatz ==
-(1929), Rabbi Dov Ber and his wife Feiga Begon settled in southern Brazil, in the city of Porto Alegre, and established a mikveh tahara in their home (which exists to this day, maintained by the shliach Rabbi Liberov, who bought the house and renovated it). In 5708 (1948), Rabbi Dov Ber sent his two children, Rabbi Yaakov and Tzvi Aryeh Begon, to study at [[Central Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim - 770|Tomchei Temimim-770]] until their weddings, after which they were sent by the Rebbe for shlichus in Brazil.
+(1929), Rabbi Dov Ber and his wife Feiga Begun settled in southern Brazil, in the city of Porto Alegre, and established a mikveh tahara in their home (which exists to this day, maintained by the shliach Rabbi Liberov, who bought the house and renovated it). In 5708 (1948), Rabbi Dov Ber sent his two children, Rabbi Yaakov and Tzvi Aryeh Begun, to study at [[Central Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim - 770|Tomchei Temimim-770]] until their weddings, after which they were sent by the Rebbe for shlichus in Brazil.
 '''5690 (1930)''', the Rebbe Rayatz wrote a letter to Rabbi Eliyahu Chaim Althaus, from which it appears that he wanted to visit Brazil. His holy words were: "Regarding the trip to Brazil, it is difficult for me to say anything about it yet, until some matter that still depends on estimation becomes clear, and I am not making any promise about this, but rather my desire and aim is that Hashem should help that the good will come from potential to actual, both materially and spiritually." No further details are known about this visit idea.