Hayom Yom 18 Sivan - Every Jew must seek the welfare of his fellow to arouse him to teshuvah,

The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman · Jun 2, 2026 · 3m

בִּזְמַן הַזֶּה בְּעִקְבְתָא דִּמְשִׁיחָא מַמָּשׁ

In this present era of ikvesa diMeshicha, [the generation that can already hear the approaching footsteps of Mashiach,]

הַחוֹבָה עַל כָּל אֶחָד מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל לִדְרוֹשׁ בְּטוֹבַת זוּלָתוֹ

every Jew is obligated to seek the welfare of his fellow,

בֵּין זָקֵן בֵּין צָעִיר

be he an elder or a youth —

לְעוֹרְרוֹ לִתְשׁוּבָה

to arouse him to teshuvah,

לְמַעַן שֶׁלֹּא יֵצֵא חַס וְשָׁלוֹם מִכְּלַל יִשְׂרָאֵל

so that he will not leave the fold of the Jewish people,

שֶׁיִּזְכּוּ בְּעֶזְרַת הַשֵּׁם יִתְבָּרֵךְ, לִגְאוּלָה שְׁלֵמָה

who, with G‑d’s help…