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Hayom Yom 15 Elul - The founding of Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch


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הִתְיַסְּדוּת יְשִׁיבַת תּוֹמְכֵי תְּמִימִים

[Today is the anniversary of] the founding of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim (the Central Lubavitcher Yeshivah),

יוֹם א' ט"ו אֱלוּל תרנ"ז

on Sunday, 15 Elul, 5657 (1897).

הַתְחָלַת הַלִּמּוּד בְּנִגְלֶה וְדִבְרֵי אֱלֹקִים חַיִּים

Actual study in both nigleh (the revealed realm of the Torah) and Chassidus 

יוֹם ד' חַ"י אֱלוּל תּרנ"ז

began on Wednesday, Chai Elul, 5657 (1897).

בְּלֵיל שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה תּרנ"ט אַחֲרֵי הַהֲקָפוֹת

After the Hakkafos on the night of Simchas Torah, 5659 (1898), 

הִכְרִיז אַאַמוּ"ר

my father, [the Rebbe Rashab,] announced:

הַיְשִׁיבָה שְׁמָהּ תּוֹמְכֵי תְּמִימִים

“The name of the Yeshivah is Tomchei Temimim,

וְתַלְמִידִים הַלּוֹמְדִים וּמִתְנַהֲגִים בְּרוּחָהּ שְׁמָם תְּמִימִים

and the students who study and conduct themselves in its spirit are called temimim.”

Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in English

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