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Chapter 1In which is explained:
  • The great significance of the number three which is associated repeatedly with the giving of the Torah.
  • That although Hashem offered the Torah to the nations first, it was always His intention to give it to Klal Yisrael.
  • How Yisrael were absolutely entitled to take the Eretz Yisrael away from the kings of Canaan.
  • How the merit of our three forefathers is the main reason why we merited to receive the Torah.
  • Why we always read parshas Bamidbar before Shavuos.

Chapter 2In which is explained:
  • That the admonition to serve Hashem not for the sake of reward is talking to tzaddikim, and not to the average Jew.
  • That Moshe Rabbeinu succeeded in getting all of Klal Yisrael to agree to serve Hashem on this superior level.
  • That as a reward for this, Hashem wanted to speak to Moshe mouth to mouth.
  • That Moshe Rabbeinu further succeeded in having Hashem agree to speak to everybody mouth to mouth.

Chapter 3In which is explained:
  • That at the giving of the Torah, Moshe Rabbeinu was commanded to remain attached to his body.
  • That the Torah can be learned either according to divine intellect or human intellect.
  • That we received the Torah as a gift, and this allows us to implement it according to our human intellect.
  • That this explains why it is a mitzvah to eat and drink on Shavuos.





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