{"podcast":{"title":"The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman","slug":"the-daily-hayom-yom-with-rabbi-yosef-katzman-5077771","podcast_index_feed_id":5077771,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-daily-hayom-yom/","website_url":"https://the-daily-hayom-yom.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/95b136de-348a-4743-a3a5-8b1e7b38ad46/sLSRiOhJ6Sp1LO-0Stxm8hZE.png","author":"Rabbi Yosef Katzman","episode_count":500,"summary":"The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T06:20:43.282736+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-hayom-yom-with-rabbi-yosef-katzman-5077771"},"episode":{"title":"Hayom Yom 6 Tammuz - Transcendent lights of Mitzvos and Torah","slug":"hayom-yom-6-tammuz-transcendent-lights-of-mitzvos-and-torah","published_at":"2026-06-21T01:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-hayom-yom-with-rabbi-yosef-katzman-5077771/hayom-yom-6-tammuz-transcendent-lights-of-mitzvos-and-torah","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-hayom-yom-with-rabbi-yosef-katzman-5077771","url":"https://the-daily-hayom-yom.captivate.fm","audio_url":"https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/bc81f17a-91a2-4893-b5d3-237f806c5d41/Hayom-Yom-6-Tammuz.mp3","summary":"הַמִּצְוֹת נִמְשָׁכוֹת עַל יְדֵי הַמַּקִּיף שֶׁבַּמִּצְוֹת עַצְמָם [The spiritual influence evoked by] the mitzvos is drawn down by means of the transcendent light generated by the mitzvos themselves. מִצְוַת צְדָקָה, עַל דֶּרֶךְ מָשָׁל, הִיא מִצְוָה כּוֹלֶלֶת For example, the mitzvah of tzedakah is a comprehensive mitzvah, אֲשֶׁר כָּל הַמִּצְוֹת נִקְרָאוֹת בְּשֵׁם צְדָקָה as is evidenced by the fact that all the mitzvos are called “tzedakah . ” וּמֵהַאי טַעְמָא נָכוֹן בִּמְאֹד לָתֵת קוֹדֶם כָּל מִצְוָה פְּרוּטָה לִצְדָקָה For this reason, it is most appropriate to contribute a coin for charity before performing any mitzvah, שֶׁהוּא הַמְשָׁכַת הַמַּקִּיף בַּפְּנִימִי for it draws the transcendent light (makkif) into the light that can be internalized (pnimi). וּמִכָּל מָקוֹם הַוֵי מַקִּיף הַקָּרוֹב Still, this transcendent light is “close,” מַה שֶׁאֵין כֵּן תּוֹרָה שֶׁהִיא מַקִּיף הָרָחוֹק whereas the Torah is a “distant” transcendent light, וּפְעוּלָתוֹ נַעֲלָה יוֹתֵר whose effects are more elevated. Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in English For questions and follow-up: cablejew@gmail.com","meta_description":"הַמִּצְוֹת נִמְשָׁכוֹת עַל יְדֵי הַמַּקִּיף שֶׁבַּמִּצְוֹת עַצְמָם [The spiritual influence evoked by] the mitzvos is drawn down by means of the transcend…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":581,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-daily-hayom-yom-with-rabbi-yosef-katzman-5077771/episodes/hayom-yom-6-tammuz-transcendent-lights-of-mitzvos-and-torah/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-hayom-yom-with-rabbi-yosef-katzman-5077771/hayom-yom-6-tammuz-transcendent-lights-of-mitzvos-and-torah.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}