This Week in

5735-1975, the Rebbe spoke about two new campaigns for the mitzvot of eating kosher food and keeping the laws of family purity. Both these mitzvot, the Rebbe explained, rest primarily on the shoulders of Jewish women and affect the very makeup of our people. In order to help those transitioning to a kosher home, the Rebbe established a new fund to cover half the cost of buying new dishes.

16 Tammuz

1. Likkutei Sichot vol. 13 page 256