"TODAY'S DAY": Thursday, August 23, 2012

''Today's Day'' Dedicate an email Elul 5, 5772 · 08/23/2012 "Today's Day" Sunday Elul 5 5703 Torah lessons: Chumash: Teitsei, first parsha with Rashi. Tehillim: 29-34. Also 13-15. Tanya: XII. "And the act (p. 449) ...of separate attributes. (p. 449). Our custom in donning the tallit gadol:1 Place the folded tallit on the right shoulder. Inspect the tzitzit while reciting borchi nafshi (p. 11). Remove the tallit from the shoulder and open it. Kiss the top border. Twirl the tallit away from in front of the face to a position behind you. Begin the b'racha l'hitateif b'tzitzit. Complete the b'racha close to placing the two right corners (of the tallit) around the neck over the left shoulder. (See Sh'eirit Yehuda, Orach Chayim, 1, and Divrei Nechemya, Orach Chayim, 9.) FOOTNOTES 1. "Large tallit," worn during prayer - as distinct from the tallit katan ("small tallit") worn constantly (beneath the outer garments). RELATED VIDEO: Reflections on Today's Hayom Yom Compiled by the Lubavitcher Rebbe; Translated by Yitschak Meir Kagan    More articles...  |    Compiled and arranged by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, in 5703 (1943) from the talks and letters of the sixth Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, of righteous memory. Follow Us:   Be a Part of it Enjoyed this email? Please help us continue to share the study of Torah and Jewish traditions: Dedicate or sponsor an email to mark a special occasion Make a donation to chabad.org.   Subscription Options: Subscribe to more chabad.org email lists Subscription Management Going on vacation? Unsubscribe Your subscribed email address is: iqlalsmile.cara@blogger.com Change email address. Important Tip: To guarantee that your subscription emails continue to be delivered to you, please add subscriptions@chabad.org to your address book, or "whitelist" it in any filters or antispam programs you may have. © Copyright Chabad.org, all rights reserved.   Privacy Policy