Hayom Yom 27 Iyar - The Alter Rebbe, descendant of the Maggid and the BeShT

Day 42 of the Omerאַאַמוּ"ר סִפֵּרMy revered father, the Rebbe [Rashab], relatedשֶׁשָּׁמַע מֵאָבִיוthat he heard from his father, [the Rebbe Maharash,]בְּשֵׁם הַצֶּמַח צֶדֶק שֶׁשָּׁמַע מֵרַבֵּנוּ הַזָּקֵןthat the Tzemach Tzedek heard the Alter Rebbeשֶׁהָיָה קוֹרֵא אֶת עַצְמוֹreferring to himselfבְּשֵׁם בֵּן לְהָרַב הַמַּגִּידas the son of the Maggid of Mezritchוּבְשֵׁם נֶכֶד לְהַבַּעַל שֵׁם טוֹבand the grandson of the Baal Shem Tov.Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in EnglishFor questions and follow-up: [email protected]