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go into the rebbe's room one by one. The assistant
was sitting at the door of the room and received
from each a note with his plea to the rebbe,
together with a small offering of money. Each
Chasid wrote a note to the rebbe, putting down
his request for health, income, children, matches
for his daughters, or success in business.
The gabbai gave the kvitl to the rebbe
before the Chasid came into the room, the
rebbe knew which request to bless. The chasid
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then bade the rebbe farewell and walked out
with renewed faith.
The next morning the Jewish carriages came
again. The rebbe got into his carriage together
with his assistant and they left, ushered out by a
crowd of Chasidim. The town once more became
workaday, drab; Shloyme Rayz again put on his
flour-covered smock and went about his business
at Grimatlicht's flour mill.
"Ma Tovu Ohalecha . . . How good are thy tents, Jacob, thy dwellings, Israel." This
sentence was engraved on the arches of the three huge windowssouthern side.
(Courtesy of Polska Akademia Nauk, Instytut Sztuki)
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