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Hayom Yom 15 Adar - 1) Why did you step on me 2) The Mitteler Rebbe wrote for every type of Chossid

from The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman

Hayom Yom 15 Adar 1 - The earth will ask why did you step on meאֵין אוֹמְרִים אָב הָרַחֲמִים וְצִדְקָתְךָ[When Shushan Purim Katan falls on Shabbos,] the passage beginning Av HaRachamim isomitted [after the Torah Reading], and [in the Afternoon Service] the passage beginning Tzidkas'cha is omitted.רוֹשְׁמִים עַל הַלֶּחֶם קוֹדֶם בִּרְכַּת הַמּוֹצִיא, אֲבָל נִזְהָרִים שֶׁלֹּא לַחֲתּוֹךְ[On Shabbos,] before reciting the blessing HaMotzi, we make a mark on the loaf [with the knife], though we take care not to cut it.גַּם בְּקִדּוּשׁ עַל הַפַּת אוֹמְרִים סַבְרִי מָרָנָן[Not only when Kiddush is recited over wine, but] also when Kiddush is recited over bread, [the blessing is preceded by the phrase], Savri maranan (“Gentlemen, attention!”).אוֹיף לֶעָתִיד לָבוֹא שְׁטעֶהְטWith regard to the Ultimate Future, it is written: אֶבֶן מִקִּיר תִּזְעָק וְכָפִיס מֵעֵץ יַעַנֶנָּה“A stone will cry out from the wall and a sliver will answer it from the beams.”אִיצְטעֶר שְׁווַייגְט דעֶר דּוֹמֵםAt present, inanimate objects are silent;מְ'טרעֶט אוֹיף אִיהם אוּן עֶר שְׁווַייגטeven when trodden on, they hold their peace.אָבּעֶר עֶס וועֶט קוּמעֶן אַ צַייט אִין דעֶם גִילוּי פוּן לֶעָתִידHowever, there will come a future time of revelationוואָס דעֶר דּוֹמֵם וועֶט אָנְהוֹיבּעֶן רֵיידעֶןwhen inanimate objects will begin to talk,דעֶרצֵיילעֶן, אוּן עֶר וועֶט מאָנעֶןto relate, and to accuse:אוֹיבּ מעֶן האָט גֵייעֶנְדִיג נִיט געֶטראַכט אָדעֶר געֶרעֶדט דִּבְרֵי תוֹרָהIf a person did not think or speak words of Torah while he was walking,פאַרְוואָס האָט מעֶן אוֹיף אִים געֶטראָטעֶןwhy did he tread on them?דִי עֶרְד וואָס מעֶן טְרעֶט אוֹיף אִיהְרthe earth upon which we treadוואַרְט טוֹיזעֶנטעֶר יאָהְרעֶן, פוּן שֵׁשֶׁת יְמֵי בְּרֵאשִׁיתhas been waiting — for the thousands of years since the Six Days of Creation,אוּן עֶס טְרעֶטעֶן אוֹיף אִיהְר דעֶרְווַייל כַּמָה בְּרוּאִים בַּעֲלֵי חַיִּים כוwhile numerous creatures have trodden on it —בִּיז עֶס וועֶט דאָרט טְרעֶטעֶן אַ אִיד, צְוֵויי אִידעֶן, אוּן וועֶלעֶן רֵיידעֶן אַ דְּבַר תּוֹרָהfor one or two Jews to walk on it and exchange words of Torah.וּבְאִם לַאו - זאָגְט זִי: דוּ בִּיזְט דאָך אוֹיך וִוי אַ בְּהֵמָהFor if they do not, [the earth] declares: “You are no different than an animal.”Hayom Yom 15 Adar 2 - The Mitteler Rebbe wrote for every type of Chossidאַאַזְמוּ"ר אָמַרMy revered grandfather, the Rebbe [Maharash], once relatedאֲשֶׁר אַדְמוּ"ר הָאֶמְצָעִי כָּתַבthat the Mitteler Rebbe wrote בִּשְׁבִיל כָּל סוּג וְסוּג מֵהַמַּשְׂכִּילִים וְהָעוֹבְדִים אֲשֶׁר בַּעֲדַת הַחֲסִידִיםfor every kind of oved and maskil within the chassidic community. מַאֲמָרִים וְסֵפֶר מְיוּחָדmaamarim and a particular bookלְבַד שַׁעַר הַיִּחוּד וְשַׁעֲרֵי אוֹרָה שֶׁהֵם כְּלָלִיִּיםBy contrast, [his] Shaar HaYichud and Shaarei Orah are of general relevance,וְנִכְתְּבוּ עֲבוּר כָּל הַחֲסִידִיםand were written for all chassidim.שַׁעַר הַיִּחוּד הוּא הַמַּפְתֵּחַ דְּתוֹרַת הַחֲסִידוּת[His] Shaar HaYichud is the key to the teachings of Chassidus, וְשַׁעֲרֵי אוֹרָה — אָלֶף-בֵּית דְּתוֹרַת הַחֲסִידוּתand Shaarei Orah is the alef-beis of the teachings of Chassidus.Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in EnglishFor information and support write [email protected]

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Hayom Yom 15 Adar 1 - The earth will ask why did you step on meאֵין אוֹמְרִים אָב הָרַחֲמִים וְצִדְקָתְךָ[When Shushan Purim Katan falls on Shabbos,] the passage beginning Av HaRachamim isomitted [after the Torah Reading], and [in the Afternoon...

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