Rabbi Schapiro's Zichronos

Regarding the omer count and when to keep Shavuos, particular wording about crossing the dateline.

Urging to finish the Sefer Hamafteichos to Lekutei Sichos.

Saying asher yotzar where one washed.

The Rebbe speaks about the IDF, and the possuk (Devarim 23:15):

On Rosh Chodesh, the couple should drink something that gives energy, but not intoxicating things. The possibility of getting intoxicated from milk as mentioned in halacha (bottom of Yoma 76a, and Hilchos Bi’as Mikdash 1:2).

The importance of davening in the proper order means that one must not miss the chazzan’s brocha for the minyan on Half Hallel.

Fourteen bochurim are appointed to be the “Branches of the Menorah” in Chassidus and Nigleh.

In 5733, the Kollel in Crown Heights published the chiddushim of its talmidim. Discussions of the title, front matter, editing, putting a sicha in the beginning, etc. Time passes…

Deciding to use a recently edited and published sicha in the beginning of the Kollel’s kovetz. In choosing a title, interpreting the Rebbe’s marks on the letter as his response. Emphasizing newness.

Sometimes, when someone wrote to the Rebbe, they wouldn’t see a response for a while. However, the Rebbe always answers. Not answering was intentional, and meant that the woman had to wait and not do the surgery.

Even when the Rebbe says to follow another’s advice, following that other person’s advice to the letter.

Considering buying a building for the Yeshiva Gedola of Miami. Since the building in question belonged to a guru, the Rebbe said to ask an halachic authority about whether this it is permitted to do business with him.

The Rebbe encounters some children playing dreidel in Gan Eden HaTachton, and he joins in their game.

The Rebbe calls out a Poilisher chosid to start a niggun.

The Rebbe’s first Purim farbrengen as Rebbe was in 5711. When he wanted to give l’chaim to someone, the succession of Rebbeim and their connection to the Alter Rebbe was discussed.