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When I Learn Torah Purely, It’s Me and God in Full Intimacy

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Rabbi YY Jacobson

An exploration of pure Torah learning and its spiritual intimacy.

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Good morning everybody. We are up to pedic gimmel of the mimer [snorts] visha. That's page 167. 167 gimmel on top it says bis again 167 the first column gimmel in the Hebrew it's paled column one in English it's 167 Msiah now. Amen. Okay. You mind? You could bring the blue the whole Okay. Okay, so everybody remembers the the main point we learned last time. Anybody wants to give a summation, thank you so much. If not, I'll have to give [laughter] which is dangerous. So essentially the focus here, the focus of this mimer after all the introductions which we discussed in the previous classes is exploring a hashim in the song of songs in the first chapter. And the answer is this is right in the beginning of the Song of Songs, the seventh verse of the first chapter where there's a question and an answer. There's an exchange. Tell me, the one whom my soul loves, where are you shephering your flock, where are you going to be lying with them and having them crouch and relax during the afternoon? Why should I be ashamed searching for the flocks, searching for the herds of your colleagues, of your friends? And the shepherd responds and says, "My most be most beautiful of women if you don't know where to go." So then follow the footsteps of the Tai and follow the footsteps of the flock and shepherd your goats at the dwelling places of the shepherds. Obviously, you could see there's a profound symbolic message here. So one

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