In this shiur we explore Kesser Shem Tov #140 regarding the role of the Yetzer Hara (and what Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has to teach us about him), #141 regarding how tzaddik attain fiery love for Hashem, and #142, a classic and essential revelation about what the Gemara means when it refers to "Havayos d'Abayei v'Rava" as a "small thing" and "Maaseh Merkavah" as a "great thing".

What's the Point of Learning Gemara? (Kesser Shem Tov #33)

Yaakov Klein is a lecturer, musician, and the author of "The Story of Our Lives", "Sparks from Berditchov", and "Sunlight of Redemption"(Feldheim). He lives in London with his wife Shira and their three children, where he heads Eilecha, an organisation dedicated to fostering greater religious depth and spirituality in the local community and beyond through classes, immersive events, and trips.

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What's the Point of Learning Gemara? (Kesser Shem Tov #33)

What's the Point of Learning Gemara? (Kesser Shem Tov #33)