Become Dusty From The Scholar's Dust - MUSSAR Pirkei Avot (4)

Rabbi Yaron Reuven emphasizes the importance of Mussar, explaining that it's a prerequisite to truly following God's laws. He highlights the importance of knowing the source of our Torah knowledge, tracing the lineage from Moses to today. He contrasts this with Christianity, which lacks a clear historical and documented source. He also shares the story of a manager who learns a valuable lesson about the true value of Torah study and the importance of surrounding oneself with Torah scholars. The rabbi encourages listeners to make their homes meeting places for Torah scholars, learning from them and embracing the knowledge. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi-fAdFBv83gUzBgKm3PAyw/join BUILD WITH US (Who Is BeEzrat HaShem Inc) http://www.BHYESHIVA.com BeEzrat HaShem YESHIVA & BEIT MUSSAR BUILDING BUILD A JEWISH COMMUNITY THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD 00:00 Introduction 01:56 If learning mussar is so important, why is it not one of the 613 commandments? 05:11 What Abraham had to leave behind in order to follow G-d. Part 1 08:13 How Abraham discovered G-d 12:15 What Abraham had to leave behind in order to follow G-d. Part 2 13:37 To follow G-d, you have to make sacrifices 15:44 What makes Judaism special 19:23 The transmission of the Torah and how that makes Judaism amazing 28:39 Once you know that something comes from G-d, your opinion doesn’t matter. 29:35 The problems with Christianity 39:00 What makes Judaism special 41:34 When you are rebuking someone, push with one arm and pull with the other. 42:34 Terah’s gilgul 43:32 Show people that Judaism is your priority and help people do teshuvah. 45:57 Once you understand the Torah is from G-d and has not changed, you can better publicize the Torah 49:34 It won’t be easy to spread the Torah, but you have to try 51:07 Why do Jews mostly focus on the Babylonian Talmud rather than the Jerusalem Talmud? 51:59 A really amazing true story 1:12:15 Let your house be a meeting place for Torah scholars 1:14:40 The majority of what you know is not from what you learn, but rather from assistance from Heaven 1:17:03 Who is the biggest enemy? 1:19:32 Don’t learn Torah for fame and honor 1:20:11 The importance of effort and assistance from Heaven when studying Torah 1:25:45 To succeed in Torah study, you have to put effort and let your house be a meeting place for Torah scholars 1:28:37 What does “sit in the very dust of their feet” mean? Part 1 1:31:07 An important and funny story 1:36:27 Encourage people to do Birkat Hamazon, which is the most important blessing 1:40:58 What does “sit in the very dust of their feet” mean? Part 2 1:44:39 Be thirsty for Torah 1:48:31 Is there hell in Judaism? Watch 12 minutes of truth 2:00:20 Be like Abraham and let your house be wide open 2:01:19 An amazing story that we can learn from 2:04:57 Treat the poor as members of your household 2:07:52 Can you talk excessively with a woman? Part 1 2:10:26 Can you listen to a woman sing? 2:12:11 Can you talk excessively with a woman? Part 2 2:15:01 A man who talks excessively with a woman may eventually inherit gehinom 2:17:53 Don’t distract yourself while studying Torah. It is serious 2:20:53 A great story about Bruriah, a huge female Torah scholar 2:24:18 A scary story that we can learn from 2:27:48 G-d wants you to be holy because He is holy 2:29:10 Fake Rabbis 2:31:50 Oral Torah vs Written Torah #MussarPirkeiAvot #Judaism #Jewish #RabbiYaronReuven #Torah #KIRUV #TeShuvah #gilgul #abraham #Judaism #Babylonian #Talmud #Heaven #Birkat #Hamazon #gehinom #rabbiyaronreuven #jewishwisdom #teshuvah #torahclass