A Torah shiur on the concept of Vayimaen and Shmiras Einayim.
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We are all hoping that with Hashem’s help, we will experience the most glorious days in all of history, with the coming of the Mashiach. And then, after living with the Mashiach for a period of years, we'll begin the next stage called The World to Come. The Gemara says in Masechet Berachot, In the World to Come there is no eating and there is no drinking, but rather Tzaddikim will sit and derive pleasure from the radiance of the Divine Presence. The holy Or Hachaim writes, There is no pleasure in this world that could come close to the pleasure that a person will receive at that time, basking in the radiance of the Divine Presence. It is something that every Jew longs for. Our rabbis tell us, Just like in this world, a person cannot enjoy food or drink unless he has the tools for it, he needs a mouth and he needs a throat, so, too, in order to enjoy the future pleasures in the World to Come,
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