Shvuos - Torah, Milk and Honey - Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

there is an ancient custom to eat dairy products on Shavuos to have Halawa to have dairy many many reasons are given the earliest reason for having dairy on Shavuos is brought in the call by the call boy says you know why we have dairy angeles because there's a pasta can share a serum the lash the howl of taka solution a that the Torah is NIM shall litter is compared to honey and milk their honey is one type of taste milk is another type of taste the combination of the two produces the most delectable taste the reason we have dairy on to us is to teach is to demonstrate is to engender Torah is delicious it it's so sweet it's delectable there's no greater pleasure there's no greater enjoyment the Torah is like milk and honey that's how we have dairy products on Shavuos you know there's an interesting lavash well Bush says that before we perform any Mitzvah we make a bra before we put on tefillin we make a bracha before we put on suits as we make a bra and before we learn Torah we make a ruckus so one may think that the blessing we make on the Torah is a burka submits law a blessing we make before the performance of a mitzvah but in fact says a lavash that's not quite the reason why we make a blessing on the Torah you know why we make a blessing on the Torah we make blessing on the Torah because the Torah is a pleasure is Hannah is benefit the same way you make a broth on bread you make a break on milk you make a broth on ice tea you make a break on pizza because it's a surah anaam lejano smart biomass ee Bravo it's prohibited to get enjoyment in this world without a blessing Torah is literally physical pleasure you have to make a brach on the Taira because it's Hannah the law says this is what it means that the first base to make this was destroyed because the people did not make burka cetera you think they didn't really make deficit IRA how could that be cause I'll tell us nobody knew why the first base I make this was destroyed not the profits not the sages not the angels until God had to because they didn't make burka cetera what's the big secret nobody knew that people were coming to learn without making Berto cetera the answers of course they made burka cetera but they were making a blessing on the Torah as if they were performing a mitzvah what their mistake was is they were an alert making abraca on the Taira because it was an enjoyment and it was a Hana they treated Torah just like a mitzvah tour is more than a Mitzvah Torah is happiness its well-being its enjoyment its pleasure we make a blessing on the Torah because Torah isn't Halawa it's delicious it's delectable dvash the challah of Taha's blue shiny this is the oldest most authentic ancient reason for having milk eggs on boys