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Hayom Yom 22 Nissan - The Last Day of Pesach is Mashiach’s meal
from The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman
The Last Day of Pesach, Day 7 of the Omerבַּיּוֹם מְהַדְּרִים[On the last day of Pesach,] one makes a point of observing the following sequence:לְקַדֵּשׁOne first recites the daytime Kiddush,אַחַר כָּךְ מִתְפַּלְלִים תְּפִלַּת הַמִּנְחָהthen Minchah, וְאַחַר זֶה סְעוּדַּת יוֹם טוֹבand only then comes the festive meal of Yom-Tov.הַבַּעַל שֵׁם טוֹב הָיָה אוֹכֵל ג' סְעוּדּוֹת בְּאַחֲרוֹן שֶׁל פֶּסַחIt was the custom of the Baal Shem Tov to partake of three meals on the Last Day of Pesach.סְעוּדַּת אַחֲרוֹן שֶׁל פֶּסַח הָיְתָה נִקְרֵאת — אֵצֶל הַבַּעַל שֵׁם טוֹב — מָשִׁיחַ'ס סְעוּדָּהThe last of these he called Mashiach’s Seudah — “the festive meal of Mashiach,” אַחֲרוֹן שֶׁל פֶּסַח אִיז מָשִׁיחַ'ס סְעוּדָּהthe Last Day of Pesach is Mashiach’s mealוַוייל אַחֲרוֹן שֶׁל פֶּסַח אִיז מֵאִיר גִּילּוּי הֶאָרַת הַמָּשִׁיחַfor on the last day of Pesach, the radiance of Mashiach is openly revealed.בִּשְׁנַת תּרס"ו הִתְחִיל הַסֵּדֶרFrom the year 5666 (1906), it became the customאֲשֶׁר תַּלְמִידֵי תּוֹמְכֵי תְמִימִים יֹאכְלוּ יַחַד בְּחַג הַפֶּסַח בְּהֵיכַל הַלִּמּוּדfor the students of the Tomchei Temimim Yeshivah in Lubavitch to take their Pesach meals together in the study hall. וְהָיָה אָז שׁ"י תַּלְמִידִים וְח"י שֻׁלְחָנוֹתAt that time there were 310 students sitting at 18 tables.סְעוּדַּת אַחֲרוֹן שֶׁל פֶּסַח אָכַל אַאַמוּ"ר בְּיַחַד עִם הַתַּלְמִידִים[That year,] my revered father, the Rebbe [Rashab], joined the students for the [third] festive meal,וְצִיוָּה לָתֵת לְכָל תַּלְמִיד ד' כּוֹסוֹתand directed that each of them receive four cups of wine.וְאָמַר אָז: דאָס אִיז סְעוּדַּת מָשִׁיחַ“This is Mashiach’s Seudah,” he declared.Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in EnglishFor questions and follow-up: [email protected]
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