How do we prepare ourself to receive the Torah?

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

Kankalous Boca Ore We are the Shabbat Kallah. Shabbat Derek Eretz. The Shabbat right before Shavuot. And we ask ourselves we want to accept the Torah. And what is the beginning? How do we prepare ourselves to receive the Torah? Right? So let's see the parashah. By the Hashem of Moshe Sinai, remember that whatever happens throughout the week already has the parashah of that Shabbat has an influence on what's going to be happening throughout the week. So let's try to understand what exactly is it written. Yeah, and we'll go from there. So it says Hashem Sinai, I goes speaks in the mountain of in the desert of Sinai the way down the the tent right? The tent of the assembly tent on the first day of the second month in the second year right? When they came out of Egypt saying So again, this is obviously going to be the second year and the second month, which is the month of Iyar. comes and he says one second. Why is it that we change the language? Because when it says the Makom it says first of all the cloud. The cloud is the generalization. You buy Sinai. And then it told you the specification which is oil mud. But to do with the time you first finish you first explain the specifics on the first of the second month and then afterwards you see the generalization the second year. It should have first told you the second year and then it should have told you the second month and on the first day. Here first told

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2. 1:38you the small amount the first day second month, second year. It should have told you…
3. 3:44brain from paying attention to Avodat Hashem. Right? Just like they they explain the Baal Shem…
4. 5:48you got the tet, and then you tough. Het, you got the het, and then you…
5. 7:53So, he says Emunah is the ikar of the entire Torah. The Ramban says at the…
6. 9:56the seven firmaments and just like he tore everything open to show that he's and that's…
7. 12:04says ki am Marah Shaddai li me'od, right? It says, one of the He says, you…
8. 14:14gimel is before the dalet. So, therefore the galut comes before, right? The word meod and…
9. 16:20there?'" So, she went and she said, "I don't understand. Hashem is not up there. Hashem…
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