The Greatest Gift G-d Can Give You

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

God says to you, "I want to give you a gift." Right? What's the greatest gift he can give you? Existence. Nothing beats it. To be is the greatest thing of all. Everything else is secondary. Think about that, right? And that's what you get. You get being in spades in But we have no idea what the experience is like. We don't know what it means. In fact, no being knows what it means. No Malik knows what it means. Like it says Roso is not just for us.

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1. 0:00God says to you, "I want to give you a gift." Right? What's the greatest gift…
2. 0:31The eyes never beheld. No Malik has ever beheld that or experienced what it means to…
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