Introduction to Mussar 1: Mussar Mondays with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

it's a good good evening everybody and welcome to all our viewers on Facebook live this is the first class of four classes introducing the idea of Musa what is Musa and from translating the words a word of Musa all the way to understanding how we use this as a tool to become a better person so let's begin I just want to begin myself as a as a grandchild of a leading myself as a as a grandchild of a leading Muslim master rabbi wolfies my grandfather blessed memory passed away in 2005 at the age of 91 he was born in Berlin and was grew up in a non observant home was always intrigued and interested in more observance the story goes that he was walking with his father who was a professor very high-profile professor they were walking in this one professor they were walking in this one of the streets of Berlin and his father [Music] met a rabbi he was very fond of rabbis but he met a rabbi who introduced himself and told him you know I you know conversation and they started talking about what degree the rabbi had and what degree the father had they shared many of the same interests me he was very intrigued and this rabbi eventually intrigued and this rabbi eventually persuaded the father to allow my my grandfather's name a great grandfather sending my grandfather to a a sort of Jewish day school in Frankfurt later on my grandfather always one always had a relationship with God he was one of his natural traits as we'll see when we talk about monster that everyone has a natural trait which they're very very strong in that one perfect trait my

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