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He must be 6 years old and know to whom he is Davening in order to be considered a Bar Daas,
See Admur 55:5; Michaber 55:4; Shulchan Menachem 1:65; Piskeiy Teshuvos 55:9
5th of Shevat 5683, 1923
See Shalesheles Hayachas in Hayom Yom
The Mamar of Vayehi Baetzem Hayom Hazeh recited on Shabbos Yud Shevat 5683 Parshas Bo, which contains the content of the Mamar of Basi Legani!
Yimei Melech 1:163; Sefer Hamamarim 5683, p. 168
Yes. However, the details of the will were subject to litigation in a Beis Din of the leading Chabad Rabbanim at the time, who gave a final Pesak Din as to the question of successor and location for each of the Rebbes sons.
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