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So, too, the Rebbe saw every positive action of each individual as a redemptive act in its own right, and a step on the road to global Redemption. For each ''mitzvah'' and each word of Torah contains G‑d’s infinite energy – wherein lies the secret of another advancement toward the ultimate goal of perfecting this world as a place where Hashem “feels at home.”

~~== His Illness and Passing ==~~

[[File:טכנולוגיה.jpeg|thumb|Harnessing technology for kedusha. during the years 5750-5752 (1989-1992), the rebbe delivered a chanukah sicha in a live broadcast to the entire world via satellites. in front of him was the broadcasting screen (chanukah 5752/1991).]]

On Monday afternoon Chof Zayin Adar, 5752, March 2, 1992, while praying at the gravesite of his father-in-law and predecessor, the Rebbe suffered a stroke that paralyzed his right side and, most devastatingly, robbed him of the ability to speak.

~~Two years later on the same Jewish date, He suffered another stroke and was admitted to Beth Israel Hospital in Manhattan.~~

~~Three months later, the Rebbe passed away in the early morning hours of the 3rd of the Hebrew month of Tammuz, in the year 5754 from creation (June, 12 1994), orphaning a generation.~~

== His Legacy ==

Even now, more than a decade after his passing on the third of Tamuz, 5754 (June 12, 1994), hundreds of young couples, stirred by his vision and passion, feel privileged to uproot themselves from home and hearth to take up permanent posts as the Rebbe’s emissaries – far from family, community, spiritual roots, comfort and amenities.

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 So, too, the Rebbe saw every positive action of each individual as a redemptive act in its own right, and a step on the road to global Redemption. For each ''mitzvah'' and each word of Torah contains G‑d’s infinite energy – wherein lies the secret of another advancement toward the ultimate goal of perfecting this world as a place where Hashem “feels at home.”
-== His Illness and Passing ==
-[[File:טכנולוגיה.jpeg|thumb|Harnessing technology for kedusha. during the years 5750-5752 (1989-1992), the rebbe delivered a chanukah sicha in a live broadcast to the entire world via satellites. in front of him was the broadcasting screen (chanukah 5752/1991).]]
-On Monday afternoon Chof Zayin Adar, 5752, March 2, 1992, while praying at the gravesite of his father-in-law and predecessor, the Rebbe suffered a stroke that paralyzed his right side and, most devastatingly, robbed him of the ability to speak.
-Two years later on the same Jewish date, He suffered another stroke and was admitted to Beth Israel Hospital in Manhattan.
-Three months later, the Rebbe passed away in the early morning hours of the 3rd of the Hebrew month of Tammuz, in the year 5754 from creation (June, 12 1994), orphaning a generation.
 == His Legacy ==
 Even now, more than a decade after his passing on the third of Tamuz, 5754 (June 12, 1994), hundreds of young couples, stirred by his vision and passion, feel privileged to uproot themselves from home and hearth to take up permanent posts as the Rebbe’s emissaries – far from family, community, spiritual roots, comfort and amenities.