Sefer HaZichronos (Reb Tzadok): Reb Tzadok's Work on Emunah and Kabbalah part 4

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Good afternoon. How are you? >> Okay, second here. Okay. So the is speaking still about against secular studies against the pursuit of secular knowledge and he's telling us how it's very bad for telling us how it's very bad for he says it worked for him but not for other people. It says here and with other people in every generation the opposite they come from denying God whether it's to deny the belief of God or believe in Torah from heaven or specific beliefs from they also included in in they also included in in heresy as is explained in the prohibition of not deviating from what tell us that so therefore that includes even including deviation by uh not accepting some way shape or form um the um uh and we learned that you don't bring proof from great people who were excel in their Torah and their fear God. Besides that which a person has to perfect himself in knowing the entire Torah and to um um and to uh extend himself in knowing human wisdom in uh uh in um in his mind which theoretically a person should do. Of course besides the Torah also human wisdom. He says no besides that we have a very we have a requirement which is primary requirement which is primary that we have to know anybody who's who fear of sin precedes his wisdom his wisdom is sustained they said the wisdom of that you have to your pre your has to preede your knowledge of Torah goes without saying this is true about other forms of wisdom that you need to have um um you you need to have before you can

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1. 0:08Good afternoon. How are you? >> Okay, second here. Okay. So the is speaking still about…
2. 3:20And a a synopsis of his words who is copied in the commentary the part of…
3. 6:26uh to to uh uh that person will then uh will will never have in mind…
4. 9:38type of study. Um the uh and uh again I'm he repeats himself and goes in…
5. 12:42The only people in history who merited being on a level that they would never forget…
6. 15:50at least and said we say also means at night but here just generically don't forget…
7. 19:00rabbitic why they institute it to to person creator and his mitzvah. So evidently so evidently…
8. 22:09precedence over learning. Uh so certainly the entire purpose of the Torah is to get to…
9. 25:19And as long as you're learning and doing okay, you're not forgetting. It's so not thinking…
10. 28:23know, crazy when you're out there like crazy stuff happens that kind of makes you think…

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