3 Precious Gifts, and All of Them Were Given Only Through Sufferings. These are: The Torah, the Land of Israel and the World to Come.
Talmud – Mas. Berachoth 5a as translated by https://halakhah.com/pdf/zeraim/Berachoth.pdfIt has been taught: R. Simeon b. Yohai says: The Holy One, blessed be He, gave Israel three precious gifts, and all of them were given only through sufferings. These are: The Torah, … Continued