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Loving Hashem - R. Yaakov Rahimi - TorahAnytime.com

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The Midrash Tanchuma says, how do we know a person loves Hashem? How do we know a person loves Hashem, says the Midrash? In Parshat Noach, Midrash Tanchuma, says the Midrash, the Medrish, we say "V'ahavta et Hashem Elokecha b'chol l'vavcha uv'chol nafsh'cha uv'chol m'odecha." You got to love Hashem with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your wealth, all your abilities. Okay, but how do you love Hashem, says the Midrash? We know we're commanded to love Hashem, "V'ahavta et Hashem Elokecha." But how does a person show, how does a person build a love of Hashem? Says the Midrash, the possuk goes on, "V'hayu hadevarim ha'eleh al" "L'VAVECHA." THE DIVREI TORAH, "DEVARIM" MEANS TORAH, has to be on your heart, says the Midrash. How do we know a person loves Hashem? You know who loves Hashem? Those who learn Torah. "V'ahavta et Hashem Elokecha b'chol l'vavcha uv'chol" How? "V'hayu hadevarim ha'eleh" divrei Torah has to be on your heart. You learn Torah, you connected, you're a person that loves Hashem. Torah is a priority.