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Podcast: The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman
Episode: Hayom Yom 3 Adar - 1) Loving every Jew 2) A scholar can attain the level of a simple Jew
Description: Hayom Yom 3 Adar 1 - Loving a fellow Jew, applies to every Jewרַבֵּנוּ הַזָּקֵן אָמַרThe Alter Rebbe taughtמִצְוַת אַהֲבַת יִשְׂרָאֵל הוּא לִיְלִיד עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר מֵעוֹלָם לֹא רָאָה אוֹתוֹthat the mitzvah of ahavas Yisrael, loving a fellow Jew, applies to every member of the Jewish people, even if one has never seen him.וּמִכָּל שֶׁכֵּן לַחֲבֵר עַדַת יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר בִּמְקוֹם מְגוּרוֹ, שֶׁהוּא בֶּן אוֹ בַּת עֲדָתוֹHow much more does it apply to a member of the Jewish neighborhood in which one lives, to every man or woman who is a member of one’s own community.Hayom Yom 3 Adar 2 - A scholar can attain the level of a simple Jewמַעֲנֵה הַצֶּמַח צֶדֶקThe following is an answer that the Tzemach Tzedek gaveלְחָסִיד בָּקִי בְּשַׁ"ס כוּ' וּמַשְׂכִּיל גָּדוֹל בַּחֲסִידוּתto a chassid...