EPISODE · Feb 26, 2024 · 3 MIN
Hayom Yom 17 Adar 1 - Amen Yehei Shmei Rabba with fire
from The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman
אַ סַךְ יאָהרעֶן נאָך פאַר פּעֶטעֶרְבּוּרג (הַמַּאֲסָר שָׁם בִּשְׁנַת תּקנ"ט)One day, many years before his imprisonment in Petersburg in 5559 [1798], אִיז דעֶר אַלְטעֶר רֶבִּי אַמאָל אַרוֹיס צוּם עוֹלָם אוּן האָט געֶזאָגְטthe Alter Rebbe stepped out of his study and addressed the chassidim present as follows: אִין גַּן עֵדֶן דעֶרְהעֶרט מעֶן דִי טַייעֶרקַייט פוּן עוֹלָם הַזֶּה“In Gan Eden, they appreciate the precious quality of this world. לֹא מִיבָּעִי מַלְאֲכֵי הַשָּׁרֵתNot only the ministering angels, אֲפִילוּ נֶאֱצָלִים הָרִאשׁוֹנִיםbut even the exalted beings first emanated from the World of Atzilus, וואָלטעֶן אַלץ אַוועֶק געֶגעֶבּעֶן פאַר אַ אָמֵן יְהֵא שְׁמֵי'הּ רַבָּא פוּן אַ אִידעֶןwould forego all [their blissful revelations of Divinity] in exchange for the Amen, yehei Shmei rabba… אַז עֶר זאָגט בְּכָל כֹּחוֹ כְּפֵרוּשׁוֹ בְּכָל כַּוָּנָתוֹthat a Jew recites with all his might — which is understood to mean, ‘with all his devout intent’; הַיינוּ אַז עֶר אִיז אִינְגאַנְצעֶן אִין דעֶםi.e., he is focused entirely on those words.”דאָס אִיז געֶוועֶן דעֶר גאַנְצעֶר מַאֲמָרThat was the entire discourse. אוּן עֶר האָט געֶפּוֹעֶלְט אַזאַ הִתְלַהֲבוּת וְהִתְלַהֲטוּת בַּא דִי העֶרעֶרIt generated such ardent enthusiasm among the listeners אַז אַ גאַנְץ יאָהְר האָט מעֶן געֶזאָגְט אָמֵן יְהֵא שְׁמֵי'הּ רַבָּא מִיט אַ בְּרעֶןthat for a whole year they responded Amen, yehei Shmei rabba with fire.Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in English
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