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Podcast: The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman
Episode: Hayom Yom 19 Tishrei - Have in mind the wheat for matzah and the esrog
Description: אִיתָאIt is stated שֶׁכָּל הַשָּׁנָהthat throughout the year, בְּאָמְרוֹ בִּשְׁמוֹנֶה עֶשְׂרֵהwhen asking in Shemoneh Esreh [that G‑d bless this year] וְאֵת כָּל מִינֵי תְבוּאָתָהּ לְטוֹבָה“and all the varieties of its produce for good,” צָרִיךְ לְכַוֵּן לְחִטִּים לְמַצָּה וְאֶתְרֹגwe should have in mind the wheat to be used for matzah, and the esrog. בְּמָקוֹם אֶחָד נִזְכָּר מִלְּבַד הַנִּזְכָּר לְעִיל גַּם יַיִן לְקִדּוּשׁOne source adds the wine used for Kiddush. וְאָז בְּמֵילָא תִּהְיֶה כָּל הַתְּבוּאָה לְטוֹבָהThen, as a matter of course, “all of the varieties of its produce” will prosper.Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in EnglishFor questions and follow-up: [email protected]