Rav Daniel Glatstein shlita quotes from the Haflaah, and seemingly the Chasam Sofer (who was a student of the Haflaah) also quotes it, and explains that: we have physical eyes and spiritual eyes. They are opposites. The more we close our physical eyes, the more our spiritual eyes are open wide. ...

Does anyone happen to know of a place where someone has counted the occurrences of the names of the Tannaim in the different books of rabbinic literature (e.g. Mishnah, Tosefta, Sifra, Sifrei etc.)? I'm doing research into which sages where included in different parts of the literature, so I am t...