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                   your boundary for seven days, nor shall any

                   of the flesh that you slaughter on the
                   afternoon before the first day remain overnight
                   until morning”

                                                                (Devarim 16:4)























 Observing Torah and mitzvot is the precondition for settling the Land.
 Mitzvah observance and Torah study are the greatest pleasures possible.

 Words of Torah make such an impression on a person that they may save
 him from sin.
 One must pray for love of Torah. The Chatam Sofer shed copious tears
 that his son, the Ketav Sofer, should develop a love for Torah.
                                                                                                                     Why did Hashem offer the curses and the blessings specifically on
 It is preferable to pray for ahavat Torah on Yom Kippur than to pray for                                            two mountains? Why does the Torah go to lengths in specifying their
 wealth in order to support Torah scholars.                                                                          exact locations?
 Rabbi Yossi ben Kisma would not exchange Torah and mitzvot for all the                                              Why does the Torah use the word “see”? A person must open his eyes to
 wealth in the world.                                                                                                see the unvarnished truth. One method of doing this is by analyzing the
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