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Every day I was telling myself today is the last day (Power Up Thursdays)

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"Rabbi! So tell me, s hould I learn more Torah??? Isn’t it better to know less, because then I would have to keep less?  Should I learn more Torah and as a result would be forced to change my life even though I am not ready? " - asked one of the students. Gorsky guys are not afraid to ask the tough questions. No wonder they call it Power Up Thursdays, there is always so much energy, questioning, discussing.  Well, Rabbi Nahum is a perfect fit for our guys. He does not shy away from  answers , he does not switch the topic. "Put it in your pocket, and when are you ready, take it out. Learn the information, consider it, debate it, digest it. Besides the fact, what makes you think you are not responsible to observe the commandments just because you don't know all the details?!  if you had the opportunity to find out and you didn’t, y ou are responsible for not knowing and for not observing." Rabbi Nahum continued to stress the importance of sm