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HaMeor SheBah #69: R' Yaakov Klein - Learning - With Hashem!

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Rabbi Yaakov Klein

A chassidic teaching on foundational concepts in Chassidus and penimiyus haTorah.

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[Music] friends i hope this video finds you well with ishmael many of us are familiar with various teachings from ghazal that refer to the power of torah to enable a jew to overcome the itsahara because i'll tell us paraphrasing hashem because i'll tell us paraphrasing hashem by russia zahara i created the sahara ubarasi torah taflin and i created the torah as the antidote as the remedy as the cure for the itsahara if a person should encounter the disgusting one a reference to the itsahara basamedras drag him into the basement take him into the experience of torah study if he's a stone say hazal he'll melt away if he'll be as mighty and powerful as if he'll be as mighty and powerful as iron will become shattered asks the marinae why is it that we don't often see this as being the case and that saddek writes keisha kamma adam shall lined him there are many people who we indeed find to be learning torah but who could come in when they stand up from their learning at the end of seder at the end of his man isa they don't find that their learning torah enabled them to overcome the sahara on the contrary they walk right sahara on the contrary they walk right out of the basement and into a waltz with the atari like nothing happened how could that be says that sadiq tell us that learning torah will enable a jew to overcome the sahara m the truth is this is only if a person is learning in such a way of truth

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  1. 0:02[Music] friends i hope this video finds you well with ishmael many of us are familiar…
  2. 0:33because i'll tell us paraphrasing hashem by russia zahara i created the sahara ubarasi torah taflin…
  3. 1:33sahara on the contrary they walk right out of the basement and into a waltz with…
  4. 2:38learning of torah would indeed enable him to have the strength to overcome the atahara the…
  5. 3:40[Music] with the master of the world in a conscious way to open up a savior…
  6. 4:40in those areas of torah that are more poetic in nature where hashem's presence is more…
  7. 5:21but it's those agothic aspects of the torah that enable a jew to contact his creator…
  8. 6:23but it's not what we're seeking which is why physicality does not satisfy us ever it's…
  9. 7:24of assad for what the neshama so deeply craved and so when we satisfy that craving…
  10. 8:24be may upon whatever we're learning whether it be a neglect whether it be a mister…

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