Hayom Yom 18 Adar - 1) Blessing after wine & the 7 fruits 2) Torah & Rashi daily, a Tractate Talmud yearly

Hayom Yom 18 Adar 1 - Blessing after wine and the seven fruitsבִּבְרָכָה מֵעֵין שָׁלֹשׁWhen reciting the threefold blessingאִם שָׁתָה יַיִן וְאָכַל פֵּרוֹת מִז' הַמִּינִיםafter drinking wine and partaking of any of the seven fruits [with which Eretz Yisrael was blessed], חוֹתֵם: וְעַל פְּרִי הַגֶּפֶן וְעַל הַפֵּרוֹתone should conclude: …ve’al pri hagefen ve’al hapeiros. בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה ה' עַל פְּרִי הַגֶּפֶן וְהַפֵּרוֹת (וְלֹא “וְעַל" הַפֵּרוֹת)Baruch Atah Ado-nai, [al haaretz ve]al pri hagefen vehapeiros (rather than ve’al hapeiros).Hayom Yom 18 Adar 2 - Torah with Rashi daily and a Tractate Talmud a yearאַאַזְמוּ"ר כּוֹתֵב בְּאֶחָד מִמַּאֲמָרָיוMy revered grandfather, the Rebbe [Maharash], writes in one of his maamarim: צְרִיכִים לִלְמוֹד בְּכָל יוֹם תּוֹרָה שֶׁבִּכְתָב עִם פֵּרוּשׁ רַשִׁ"יEvery day, one should study the Written Law with the commentary of Rashi, שֶׁזֶּהוּ תְּרוּמוֹת מִדְרְשֵׁי רַזַ"לbecause it contains the choicest parts of our Sages’ exegesis [on the Torah]….וּלְכָל הַפָּחוֹת צָרִיךְ כָּל אֶחָד לִלְמוֹד מַסֶּכֶת גְּמָרָא בְּשָׁנָהEveryone should also study at least one Talmudic tractate every year.Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in EnglishFor information and support write [email protected]