The Road From Pesach to Shavuos: Step by Step - Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz

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[Music] Shalom everyone from yam I would like to share a a short thought about the upcoming holiday of Shabu house R nakan of breev brings in the name of his great-grandfather the balov a very very interesting question that perhaps will resonate with a lot of us and that is we find that when a person first becomes attracted to Torah and Mitzvah a person becomes a Bala there's a certain amount of excitement and passion and gmak in everything that they do every daving is wonderfully connected to God and shabas Kesh and basone and every Mitzvah is so exciting and so beautiful and so vibrant and yet with the passage of time uh Things become routine a person becomes complacent in fact there's a whole genre of Jokes which unfortunately might be a little serious as to when is a balcha fully integrated into the regular religious community and the answers are uh when they can DB in when they can bench in two minutes uh when they'd rather sleep Friday night then discuss Torah in other words all of these jokes have a punchline that when you stop getting excited about yish you're now a regular member of the from Community the B asks how can that even be possible I understand that you can simply give me an answer that anything that a person does over and over again they lose their enthusiasm but that shouldn't make sense for Tyra and Mitzvah if Tyra and Mitzvah connect us to the rebon shal then by definition the more Torah I learn the more mitzvos do the closer I am to God how is it even possible to talk about diminishing returns when I do more and I serve Hashem and yet I seem I seemingly get less out of it it's an interesting

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