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Podcast: The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman
Episode: Hayom Yom 29 Elul - The Jewish body is dearly precious
Description: סְלִיחוֹת בְּאַשְׁמוֹרֶת הַבּוֹקֶר [The penitential prayers called] Selichos are recited “at the morning watch.”וְאֵין נְפִילַת אַפַּיִםOn this day, Tachanun is omitted.הַתָּרַת נְדָרִים וּבַעֲשָׂרָה[In the morning,] the Annulment of Vows is carried out with ten [listeners who serve as an ad hoc court].עֵרוּב תַּבְשִׁילִיןAn Eruv Tavshilin is made. [This is required only when Rosh HaShanah falls on Thursday and Friday (as in 5704/1943, the year of publication)]יוֹם הֻלֶּדֶת אֶת הַצֶּמַח צֶדֶק — שְׁנַת תקמ"טThe Tzemach Tzedek was born on this date in 5549 (1789).מִפִּתְגָמֵי רַבֵּינוּ הַזָּקֵןA saying of the Alter Rebbe: מעֶן האָט גאָר קֵיין הַשָּׂגָה נִיט, וִוי עֶס אִיז טַייעֶר בּאַ הַשֵּׁם יִתְבָּרֵךְ דעֶר גּוּף פוּן אַ אִידעֶןWe have no comprehension of how dearly G‑d cherishes the body of a Jew.Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in English