EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 6 MIN
Hayom Yom 19 Adar - 1) Thoroughly knowledgeable in the Tanach 2) The mind’s innate ability to rule the heart
from The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman
Hayom Yom 19 Adar 1 - Thoroughly knowledgeable in the Tanachהַחֲסִידִים, אֲפִילוּ הַבֵּינוּנִים, הָיוּ בְּקִיאִים בְּתַּנַ"ךְChassidim, even those of average spiritual stature, used to be thoroughly knowledgeable in the Tanach. וּמִנְהָג מְסוּדָּר הָיָה אֶצְלָםit was their regular customאֲשֶׁר אַחַר לִמּוּד שִׁעוּר מִשְׁנָיוֹת שֶׁאַחֲרֵי תְּפִלַּת שַׁחֲרִיתAfter their [daily] study of Mishnayos following the Morning Service, בְּשַׁעַת קְפִילַת הַטַּלִית וּתְפִילִיןwhile putting away their tallis and tefillin. הָיוּ אוֹמְרִים שִׁעוּר בְּתַּנַ"ךְto read chapters of Tanach בְּאוֹפֶן אֲשֶׁר בְּמֶשֶׁךְ שְׁלֹשָׁה חֳדָשִׁים הָיוּ גוֹמְרִים אֶת הַתַּנַ"ךְTheir schedule enabled them to complete the entire Tanach in three months.Hayom Yom 19 Adar 2 - The mind’s innate ability to rule the heartר' מֹשֶׁה מַייזְלִישׁ סִיפֵּרR. Moshe Maizlish once related:דעֶר רֶבִּי (רַבֵּנוּ הַזָּקֵן) האָט אוּנז געֶלעֶרעֶנט“The [Alter] Rebbe taught usאַז דעֶר אָלֶף פוּן חֲסִידוּת אִיזthat the starting-point of Chassidus isאוֹיסצוּנִיצעֶן דִי טִבְעִיּוּת אִין עֲבוֹדָהthe utilization of one’s natural inclinations in his avodah. אוּן רֵאשִׁית הָעֲבוֹדָה זאָל זַיין אוֹיסְצוּנִיצעֶן דִי טֶבַע הַכֹּחוֹתAnd the beginning of avodah is the utilization of the innate nature of one’s faculties;ווִי לְמָשָׁל דִי טֶבַע פוּן מוֹחַ שַׁלִּיט עַל הַלֵּבfor example, the mind’s innate ability to rule over the heart.”Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in EnglishFor information and support write [email protected]
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Hayom Yom 19 Adar - 1) Thoroughly knowledgeable in the Tanach 2) The mind’s innate ability to rule the heart
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