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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. Without delving into his words ...
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