EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 6 MIN
Hayom Yom 26 Kislev - Shabbos Mevarchim and Shabbos Chanukah
from The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman
מְבָרְכִים רֹאשׁ חֹדֶשׁ טֵבֵת. אֲמִירַת כָּל הַתְּהִלִּים בְּהַשְׁכָּמָה. יוֹם הִתְוַעֲדוּת[On Shabbos Mevarchim, it is our custom] to recite the entire Book of Tehillim early in the morning and to hold a farbrengen on that day.טַל וּמָטָר[From this date forward, we begin requesting] tal u’matar (“dew and rain”) [in the weekday Shemoneh Esreh].נֵר חֲנוּכָּה אַחַר הַבְדָלָה וְקוֹדֶם אֲמִירַת וְיִתֶּן לְךָ[On Saturday night, at home,] we kindle the Chanukah lights after Havdalah, before reciting VeYiten Lecha. בְּבֵית הַכְּנֶסֶת נֵר חֲנוּכָּה קוֹדֶם הַבְדָלָהIn the synagogue, the Chanukah lights are kindled before Havdalah.בְּיוֹם שַׁבָּת קֹדֶשׁ שֶׁמְּבָרְכִים הַחֹדֶשׁOn Shabbos Mevarchim, הַשְׁכֵּם בַּבֹּקֶר יִתְקַבְּצוּ אַנְשֵׁי שְׁלוֹמֵינוּ לְבֵית הַכְּנֶסֶת לְהַגִּיד כָּל הַתְּהִלִּיםthe members of the chassidic brotherhood should rise early in the morning and gather in the synagogue to recite the entire Book of Tehillim. אַחַר הָאֲמִירָה יִלְמְדוּ כְּשָׁעָה מַאֲמָר שֶׁל חֲסִידוּת שֶׁיִּהְיֶה מוּבָן לַכֹּל, וְאַחַר כַּךְ תְּפִלָּהFollowing that, for about an hour, they should study a maamar of Chassidus that everyone can understand, and then [begin the morning] prayers. מוֹעֵד הִתְוַועֲדוּת כְּפִי הַזְּמַן שֶׁיַּגְבִּילוּThe farbrengen [held in honor of Shabbos Mevarchim] should be scheduled מַתְאִים לִתְנָאֵי הַמָּקוֹם, מְקוֹם דִּירָתָם לְהַצְלָחָה בְּגַשְׁמִיּוּת וּבְרוּחָנִיוּתto suit the conditions of the place in which they live — and may they enjoy success there, both materially and spiritually.אַחַר אֲמִירַת כָּל הַתְּהִלִּים בְּשַׁבָּת מְבָרְכִים יֹאמְרוּ קַדִּישׁ יָתוֹםAfter reciting the entire Book of Tehillim on Shabbos Mevarchim, the Mourners’ Kaddish should be recited. וְאִם יֵשׁ חִיּוּב — יָאהרצַייט אוֹ אָבֵל — אוֹמְרִים קַדִּישׁ יָתוֹם אַחַר כָּל סֵפֶרIf one of those present is obligated to recite the Mourners' Kaddish, either because he is observing a yahrzeit or because he is within the period of mourning after a close relative, he should recite it after each of the five component books [of Tehillim].Text and translation courtesy of Sichos in English
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