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Podcast: The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman
Episode: Hayom Yom 17 Cheshvan - A summer day and a winter night is an entire year
Description: מ'דאַרף הִיטעֶן דעֶם זְמַןWe must carefully watch our time. מ'דאַרף מְקַבֵּל זַיין עוּלָּהּ שֶׁל תּוֹרָהWe have to accept the yoke of the Torah. יעֶדעֶר זְמַןEvery moment יעֶדעֶר טאָג וואָס גֵייט אַוועֶקand every day that passes אִיז דאָס נִיט נאָר אַ טאָגis not only a day, נאָר אַ עִנְיָן אִין לעֶבּעֶןbut a chunk of life. דִי טעֶג גֵייעֶןThe days pass by, כְּמַאֲמַר (יְרוּשַׁלְמִי בְּרָכוֹת פֶּרֶק א' הֲלָכָה א')as our Sages say (Talmud Yerushalmi, Berachos 1:1): יוֹם נִכְנָס וְיוֹם יוֹצֵא שַׁבָּת נִכְנָס כו' חֹדֶשׁ כו' שָׁנָה כו“A day arrives and a day departs; a week arrives…, a month…, a year….”דעֶר טאַטעֶ האָט געֶזאָגט בְּשֵׁם רַבֵּנוּ הַזָּקֵןMy father, [the Rebbe Rashab,] used to say in the name of the Alter Rebbe: אַזוּמעֶרדִיגעֶר טאָג אוּן אַוִוינטעֶרדִיגעֶ נאַכט אִיז אַ יאָהר“A summer day and a winter night is an entire year.”Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in EnglishFor questions and follow-up: [email protected]