ACHIEVING SPIRITUAL ECSTASY - MUSSAR Iggeret HaRAMBAN (15)

Rabbi Yaron Reuven's shiur delves into the profound lessons from Iggeret HaRamban, emphasizing the transformative power of Torah study and the necessity of refining one's character through humility, fear of God, and diligent observance of mitzvot. He highlights the spiritual elevation and fulfillment attainable through adherence to Torah values, contrasting this with the emptiness of material pursuits. Rabbi Reuven stresses the importance of recognizing the value of every moment dedicated to Torah study and mitzvah observance, underscoring the potential for personal growth and spiritual elevation in preparing for the world to come. To Donate and Support our Kiruv work please visit us at www.BeEzratHaShem.org. If you'd like to invite Rabbi Yaron Reuven or Rabbi Efraim Kachlon to give a lecture at your synagogue, home or office please email [email protected] to see availability and make arrangements. Rabbi Yaron Reuven is based out of Florida, but travels around the world to give lectures to different groups. Click here https://soundcloud.com/yaronreuven/sets/daily-chidush To Listen to our very popular "Daily Chidush" short audio series on soundcloud.com Join one of our interactive "Interesting Torah" Whatsapp groups to get daily messages of short Torah clips that can uplift your day by texting the number above. Please join our Facebook page Be'Ezrat HaShem page and join our group "Torah Lessons To Help Our Lives". This Group is solely about publicizing HaShem's holy Torah from my lectures as well as great Rabbi's such as Rabbi Efraim Kachlon, Rabbi Yosef Mizrachi, Rabbi Zamir Cohen, Rabbi Pinto, and anyone else that is teaching interesting and relevant Torah. We will also bring you some brand new lectures directly from a Kollel in Jerusalem you won't find anywhere else. Torah posts will be in Hebrew and English. There are plenty of places to find entertaining stories that sound great, but this group is about showing you Torah that can impact your life, hence the name Torah Lessons To Help Our Lives. If it's not impactful, then it won't fit in. I watch and read all that I personally post, so I promise to do my best to bring you only the best quality of Hashem's amazing Torah. The Torah is the only thing in the world that you can learn and have an outcome that makes you SMARTER, WISER, And a BETTER Human Being. If the Torah you're learning is no longer impacting your life in a positive way, than its time for a change. If you haven't learned Torah in a long time or ever, then its time to start friend. I guarantee you will enjoy the journey and life will never be the same, if you just give it a real chance. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:58 We don’t have the capacity of the great tzadikim of the past. But Hashem gives us so much assistance to get close to Him, so we don’t have an excuse. 00:19:07 The Rabbi can’t help you if you are not willing to help yourself 00:21:10 If you want to succeed in life, work hard – don’t be lazy 00:25:30 How do I achieve Heaven in this world? – main question of shiur 00:33:56 Focus on your purpose in life, not basketball. Do not waste your time thinking you are going to become a professional athlete 00:42:53 How did the tzadikim become so great? Yirat shamayim (continued) 00:43:50 People rich in money but not in Torah vs People rich in Torah 00:46:15 How did the tzadikim become so great? Yirat shamayim (continued) 00:47:57 Become big in the Torah world, not in the secular world (models, top businessmen and Albert Einstein, one of the dumbest people who ever lived) 00:54:15 Why do secular marriages usually fail? 00:55:35 Don’t waste your short life here with the secular world 00:58:06 View of death in the secular world in contrast to Judaism 01:00:05 To achieve heaven in this world – attain yirat shamayim and refine your character. Why are the wicked already considered dead even when alive? 01:03:48 Think about Hashem all the time 01:10:32 How do I achieve Heaven in this world? (insights from the Chazon Ish) 01:22:59 How do I achieve Heaven in this world? (insights from Maharal of Prague and King David) 01:30:46 How bitachon saved Am Yisrael and the Torah (inspiring stories) 01:50:02 Because of a tzadik’s bitachon, his friend was saved 01:57:52 Final message to apply to your daily life to achieve heaven in this world 01:59:19 Preparation for Rosh Hashana during the month of Elul #jewish #torah #rabbiyaronreuven #ramban #mussar #jews #orthodoxjudaism #god #bible #life #teshuva #judaism #spiritual