"Fortunate is the person whom You, HaShem, afflict; You teach him from Your Torah (laws, instructions)." (Ps. 94:12)
What a peculiar statement! Why did King David think that afflictions are such wonderful, providential experiences? And what exactly is this connection between suffering and Torah study?
Our Jewish sages discussed the topic of suffering in the world at length. While they tried to understand this problematic phenomenon, they were equally concerned with the
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