Parashat Shemini 5785 - Rabbi Leeor Dahan

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So this is important to make sure that everybody is aware. We did have a tragic loss in the fall the last week with one of the living in one of the great and specifically Tunisia who passed away. He was a man that uh continued the uh continued the heritage and taught a whole generation of people that were learning inhibot how to approach learning and to learn very thoroughly and very analytical and not to rush in speed and try to cover as much ground as possible but rather to focus on understanding focus on depth which is very very much lacking in the the world tends to superficialness. There's a sort of like goals, accomplishments, benchmarks of uh of how accomplishments, benchmarks of uh of how many did you finish? Have you finished? Have you not finished? These are benchmarks that are very artificial in many ways. And the true the true the people that are able to really tap into and have the patience. There's a word in Yiddish called which basically means he has the ability to sit and learn and doesn't get um you know attention deficit and has to I have to continue I have to continue. They're able to sit and to focus and as They're able to sit and to focus and as much time as is needed to analyze and open and to think things through and to ask questions and answers. And he taught that to a whole generation of and and the truth of the matter is you see the products of I I don't know people per se but I do see from the writings because they have a lot of graduates you could call them for lack of better word of that themselves write and uh you're able to tell that there's a very solid foundation of Torah. So that's the a

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