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One elder Chassid once remarked about two brothers: "They love each other like Chassidim love one another." | One elder Chassid once remarked about two brothers: "They love each other like Chassidim love one another." | ||
== | == The Rebbeim's Relationship with Elder Chassidim == | ||
The Rebbe Rashab said: "One must learn to receive from elder Chassidim. Once, two great Chassidim stayed in [[Lubavitch]], and for nine months I was occupied with matters discussed then." | The [[Rabbi Sholom DovBer Schneerson (אדמו"ר הרש"ב)|Rebbe Rashab]] said: "One must learn to receive from elder Chassidim. Once, two great Chassidim stayed in [[Lubavitch]], and for nine months I was occupied with matters discussed then." | ||
In Sefer HaMaamarim it is recorded that throughout the generations, elder Chassidim would warn their students to remember how each time of year was observed by Chassidim in earlier times - how Chassidim of old experienced Elul, the days of Selichos, preparation for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, the time of our rejoicing, weekdays, Shabbos and holidays. | In Sefer HaMaamarim it is recorded that throughout the generations, elder Chassidim would warn their students to remember how each time of year was observed by Chassidim in earlier times - how Chassidim of old experienced Elul, the days of Selichos, preparation for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, the time of our rejoicing, weekdays, Shabbos and holidays. | ||