Shavuos: The Tzror HaChaim Teaches the Greatest Time to Pray for One's Portion in Torah

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

And Rav Miller looked me in the eye and he said, "You want it? You have to pray for it." Nothing in this world comes without tefillah. So, we have to pray for everything. But more than anything, Dovid Hamelech says, "Al zo'is yispalel kol chasid l'eis matzoi." Pray for this. What is the this? Says the Gemara, "Torah." More than anything we need in this world, more than parnassah, more than shalom bayis, more than health, we have to pray for Torah. Torah is the most important thing we Torah is the most important thing we have in this world. The Gemara says, "What should a person do to be successful in learning?" The Gemara says, "Yim'at bischarah, v'yarbeh b'yeshivah." Don't work so much, learn a lot. The Gemara says, "Many people do that and it's still not successful." Says the Gemara, "Ela yivakesh rachamim l'meishah chachmah sh'li." Tefillah is the key ingredient in success in Torah. But as important as it is to always daven for Torah, the sefer Binyan Olam, perek tes zayin,

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1. 0:31And Rav Miller looked me in the eye and he said, "You want it? You have…
2. 1:01Torah is the most important thing we have in this world. The Gemara says, "What should…
3. 1:31the sefer Binyan Olam, perek tes zayin, os hei, brings in the name of a kadmah…
4. 2:01should give you your chelek. Which means you should have your level of connection to Torah,…
5. 2:32And be misboded to to elevate their yiras Shamayim. Because as the Torah Chaim having insights…

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