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The concept of '''hiskashrus''' (connection) between a chassid and his Rebbe is a fundamental principle in the life of a chassid, both in his divine service and in his material success. Our Rebbeim have elaborated on the greatness of hiskashrus and the ways in which a chassid can connect to his Rebbe.
The concept of '''hiskashrus''' (connection) between a [[chassid]] and his Rebbe is a fundamental principle in the life of a chassid, both in his divine service and in his material success. Our Rebbeim have elaborated on the greatness of hiskashrus and the ways in which a chassid can connect to his Rebbe.
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[[File:אור וחום ההתקשרות.png|thumb|Draft prepared by the Rebbe for a general letter that was intended to be sent to all Chabad Chassidim throughout the world, in which he warns that after a year has passed since the passing of the Rebbe Rayatz, '''"There is concern that the matter will become old, and the light and warmth of hiskashrus (connection) to our Nasi, to his Torah and to his instructions—which are all one—will gradually diminish, G-d forbid."''' And he emphasizes the need to renew the feeling of hiskashrus anew.]]
Hiskashrus to the Rebbe is expressed through feelings of love for the Rebbe<ref>Likkutei Amarim Tanya Igeret HaKodesh - Siman 27</ref> and through self-nullification (bitul) to him<ref>Likkutei Sichos Volume 2 Page 479 and Volume 3 Page 808, and in Many Sources</ref>.
Hiskashrus to the Rebbe is expressed through feelings of love for the Rebbe<ref>Likkutei Amarim Tanya Igeret HaKodesh - Siman 27</ref> and through self-nullification (bitul) to him<ref>Likkutei Sichos Volume 2 Page 479 and Volume 3 Page 808, and in Many Sources</ref>.