Sukkos - Why Did He Turn Down a Daily Chavrusa With the Vilna Gaon? (Rav Avraham, Brother of the Vilna Gaon) Sukkos - Why Did He Turn Down a Daily Chavrusa With the Vilna Gaon? (Rav Avraham, Brother of the Vilna Gaon)

The Vilna Gaon had an incredible younger brother, Rav Avraham. But why did R'Avraham refuse the Gaon's offer of a daily chavrusa, and what does that have to do with Sukkos?

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