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For questions pertaining about sleep, like what happens when you sleep, when are you allowed to sleep, and waking up after sleep.

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Why shouldn't the Israelites have been asleep when God gave the Torah?

Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Goldwicht z"l (אספת מערכות פרשת יתרו - sorry, no available link) has a lengthy and deep lecture to explain why they felt it important to sleep. … The reason why they went to sleep was not due to an indifference to the forthcoming Revelation. On the contrary. They thought it was an essential preparation. …
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