The mesilat yesharim path of the just also reflects this approach. Yutorah online mesilas yesharim introduction shiur 07. Although there are other great classical sefarim that were written before it, such as chovos halevovos and shaarei teshuvah, these sefarim do not give a stepafterstep approach. Getting ready for pesach with ou incoming evp ravbbi moshe hauer.
Men will have access to 12 preparation rooms, 2 express changing areas, and 3 mikvaot. Rabbi dovid schwartz of the jewish heritage center and beyond bt contributor and commenter recently gave a shiur on the mans duty in this world chapter that we are currently learning in mesillas yesharim. Mesilas yesharim, preface, shiur 1 by torah clicks. Mesilas yesharim series 57 lectures 6075 minutes per lecture. The author gently guides the reader through various levels of character refinement, shining a beacon of light. Please enter your email address and click on the reset password button. The process of becoming a true jew mesilas yesharim is a very unusual book, different from anything you will ever read. Mesilas yesharim all 30 lectures simchas hachaim publishing. It is different from luzzatos other writings, which are more philosophical. Mesilas yesharim is a digest version of a previous work by the ramchal. Yutorah online mesilas yesharim dialogue version 01. Sponsor now check here for updated shiurim times and possible changes.
The foundation of piety and the root of perfect service of gd is for a man to clarify and come to realize as truth what is his obligation in his world and. Shiur 11 shiur 12 shiur shiur 14 shiur 15 shiur 16 shiur 17 shiur 18 shiur 19 shiur 20. Rabbi moshe chaim luzzato, the author of this work, was a leading kabbalist in the 17th century. The path of the just has long been regarded as the crown jewel of mussar study.
Rabbi matalon illustrates the brilliance of this unique text the path of the just. What the author essentially did was to explain the talmudic saying of rabbi pinchas ben yair, which enumerates the ten steps of drawing dose to god. The path of the upright luzzatto, moses hayyim, kaplan, rabbi mordecai m. Well be learning mesillas yesharim by rabbi moshe chaim luzzato ramchal together. Mesilas yesharim, the path of the upright, one of the greatest sefarim ever written on how to be a good jew. Project yechi provides financial support for families undergoing cancer treatments. With a special shiur from rav simcha for yom hazikaron ending with the siren in israel. Authored by rabbi moshe chaim luzzatto, also known as the ramchal after his initials, mesillat yesharim is studied in all yeshivos and is considered the finest such work ever written. What reward will we receive in the world to come according to judaism. We are privileged to be led under the guidance rav menachem levine. Hashkafa jewish thought rabbi shea twerski mesilas yesharim. Simchas hachaim publishing home of rabbi avigdor millers.
Keeping away from danger the holocaust why bad things happen to good people mesilas yesharim. Yutorah online mesilas yesharim introduction shiur 06. Join us for a weekly mesilas yesharim shiur with rabbi orlofsky. Mesilas yesharim and the process of yiras shamayim iv. Mesilat yesharim shiur 01 rabbi david botton td14840. Mesilat yesharim the path of the just by rabbi moshe chaim luzzatto rabbi moshe chaim luzzatto in his famous mussar work, path of the just, speaks about seclusion as being very helpful in the acquisition of separateness and righteousness chassidut. The ramchal, the author of the mesilas yesharim ii. Cby weekly shabbat announcements 26 av3 elul 5777 august 1825, 2017. Although there are other great classical sefarim that were written before it, such as chovos halevovos and shaarei teshuvah, these sefarim do not give a. Apr 25, 2018 in this class series, rabbi yosef churba discusses the famous mesillat yesharim, the path of the just, an ethical text composed by the influential rabbi moshe chaim luzzatto. Simchas hachaim publishing home of rabbi avigdor miller. Mesillas yesharim the path of the just a new english translation for the contemporary reader by rabbi yosef leibler, newly designed and typeset, and accompanied by rabbi moshe chaim shlangers helpful shoulder captions.
Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Harness the power of our global collective learning. In the introduction, rabbi churba discusses the beginning of rabbi luzzattos book and the concept that one needs to read this book many times in order to truly gain from. Path of the just self perfection and cleaving to the divine in the path of harav moshe chaim luzzato.
One thing is for certain, this isnt your zaideys mussar schmuz. Written by one of the leading kabbalists of the late middle ages, it is also a window into the kabbalists understanding of the connection between ethics and mystical vision. Weekly mesilas yesharim shiur for women every sunday at 11. The gaon of vilna constantly kept a copy of mesillas yesharim at his side, and yet the piercing wisdom of the ramchal is just as relevant to our own lives. Usually mesilas yesharim during the year and shaarei tshuvah during elul.
Rabbi leff audio on line wednesday night at the nordens. Apr 26, 2020 dedicate a shiur in the merit of a cholehcholim, in honor of a loved one, in celebration of a simcha or other important zechus. Mesilas yesharim daily chizuk from rabbi shaya cohen of priority1. Ten minute minishiurim covering this classic work on selfdevelopment. The largest free library of jewish texts available to read online in hebrew and english including torah, tanakh, talmud, mishnah, midrash, commentaries and more. Length 23 min 19 sec series bcbm machshava mesilas yeshorim. Times may vary slightly if there is a sunday morning torah reading. This work is an ongoing conversation between a wise man and a pious man thank you chanoch for the correction. Were going to go at a slow pace and well supplement the text with posts, audios and of course comments. Mesila is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening our communities by empowering families, business owners, and organizations to seek, achieve and maintain economic selfsufficiency and financial stability. Mesilas yesharim this deep work aims to help us acquire an understanding of the concepts of shleimus, spiritual perfection, chassidus, true righteousness, as well as love and awe of hashem god.
This shiur series will go through the original version of the mesilas yesharim written by the ramchal, the dialogue version, which is organized as a conversation between a chacham and a chassid. Mesillat yesharim is an ethical musar text composed by the influential rabbi moshe hayyim. Rabbi moshe chaim luzzatto, also known as the ramchal after his initials, is best known for his classical work on piety, mesilas yesharim path of the just. Derech hashem the way of gd rabbi moshe chaim luzzatto started on 2 sivan 5776 june 8, 2016 1. Womens weekly mesillas yesharim shiur har nof rabbi. Cby weekly shabbat announcements 1724 elul 5777 september 815, 2017 parshat ki tavo community announcements project yechi will hold its annual bbq on saturday night, september 9th at keter torah at 9. Rabbi shmuel yaakov klein rabbi shmuel yaakov klein, director of tus publications and zechor yemos olam holocaust studies divisions, has been in jewish education for 46 years, including 22 years as a principal. Mesilas yesharim the path of the just rabbi moshe chaim luzzatto started on 2 iyyar, 5768 may 7, 2008. Simchas hachaim publishing shp is the official publisher of rabbi avigdor millers books and lectures. From the inception of the jewish people in the land of egypt through the period of the first temple beis hamikdash, we find that the jews were involved in the pursuit of higher levels of consciousness and awareness. Yutorah online mesilas yesharim introduction shiur 05. This seclusion is physical and aims to serve as a means of withdrawal into inner concentration. Cby weekly shabbat announcements 917 tishrei 5778 september 29october 6, 2017 yom kippur community announcements the teaneck mikvah will be open for mens use on erev yom kippur.
With our comprehensive library of digitized shiurim you will find your favorite speakers, discover new ones and be able to search for your topic among thousands of shiurim. Rabbi guy matalon mesilat yesharim chapter 1 youtube. A unique approach to attaining perfection based on the ramchal. Rabbi avigdor millers lectures on mesilas yesharim, complete in 30 mp3 lectures.
Mesillat yesharim was written and published in amsterdam. He then systematically shows how many talmudic teachings fit into rabbi pinchas general framework, and discusses each one. Mesillas yesharim preface, shiur 4 by torah clicks. News were excited to announce that rabbi krieger is currently working on his second book on the weekly parsha. Mesilat yesharim 2 of wisdom recognizes the need for perfection of divine service and the necessity for its purity and cleanliness, without which it is certainly completely unacceptable, but repulsive and despised for gd searches all hearts and understands the inclination of all thoughts i chronicles 28. Shiur 1 shiur 2 shiur 3 shiur 4 shiur 5 shiur 6 shiur 7 shiur 8 shiur 9 shiur 10. Davening and shiur information for the week of 45204820 shacharis kvasikin davening at netz minchamaariv shiurim davening will begin with a dvar halacha, 6. Path of the upright is an ethical text composed by the influential rabbi moshe chaim luzzatto 17071746.
Mesillat yesharim is a classic of jewish ethical literature. Am echad, located in san jose, california, in the heart of silicon valley, is a warm, inviting and vibrant orthodox shul. Mussar ethics shiur every shabbos approximately 45 minutes before mincha. Dedicate a shiur in the merit of a cholehcholim, in honor of a loved one, in celebration of a simcha or other important zechus. Free torah shiurim downloads this site was created to harness the power of the internet to be marbitz torah.