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0:00 This is the day Hashem has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Dear tzaddikim, with joy, praise and thanks to Hashem, blessed be He - this book on Chanukah has come out. May everyone have miracles and wonders - amen - the miracles of Chanukah, a good life - amen. May it be of great benefit to you - amen - in all the Torah, in all that is said here - amen. In the merit of all the Sages, all the holy ones, all the tzaddikim, may we merit to receive the light of Chanukah for all the days of our lives - amen - that we merit to engage in Torah for its own sake, to cleave to Hashem, blessed be He - amen. Salvations, a good life - amen. All the blessings and good influences will come upon you, all the blessings - amen. [unclear] - amen. Salvations, miracles and wonders, a good life - amen. Yes, they were said before the...
0:44 Truly. These are words that were said over the years, from 5768 until 5785, on Chanukah, in all kinds of years, and this is of very great benefit, [unclear]. Truly, each thing was said at a certain time, in a certain place, out of a certain pain, out of a certain persecution, all kinds of wonderful things.
1:18 It will be of benefit to you; you will learn and be elevated, and find here rare things, interesting and fascinating, which I said. The merit of the holy Torah will protect you. 'Mordechai was accepted by most of his brethren' - 'most'; it does not say 'by all'. I have always said: it is good to learn about Chanukah all year too.
1:45 [unclear] the works of the honored Rav. All year it is good to learn about Chanukah. Chanukah - it draws down the light, it draws down the miracle. the miracles, with Hashem's help. May everyone have miracles and wonders. Notice that my way of learning, too, is always clear explanations - to explain, to summarize, to clarify, to clarify the Torah, so that people understand and learn and come away with benefit.
2:09 That is the purpose of the order of learning: that people understand and can come close to the Holy One, blessed be He. Every saying, every Gemara, every sugya, every halachah, everything is explained, to understand the context of the matters, why it was said. Whoever truly learns it can understand the matters with great closeness to Hashem, blessed be He. Fortunate are you, Israel. May it be of benefit.
2:37 May you draw close to Hashem, blessed be He.
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