Iggeres HaMussar of R' Yisroel Salantar #1 - Synopsis of the Mussar Approach

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the the countris or the compilation that is known as igeres hamosur the letter of mosser we know there uh from time immemorial the subject of mosur was always discussed already in tanakh sayframishlay talks about how a person must grab musser and not slacking off which human nature is number one to not enjoy muster people don't like correction people don't like change people are very resistant to change people are very resistant to correction a it comes from stubbornness and b it's not as intellectually stimulating as other aspects of torah we in a way get more enjoyment out of hearing a stimulating maharal than we do about a safer that points out our flaws and deficiencies and that's human nature but uh the subject of monster was always spoken about as we mentioned from time to memorial and the gemara speaks about it nevertheless that there should be a dedicated movement to emphasize the importance of musser that did not exist until the times of rabisro cilantro even though there were a dedicated swarm to the subject of mossar the classics of course shari chuva which are already from the reshanam you have the orchest which we don't know who wrote it but it seems to have been about the 16th century and we have uh many suffrage muslim nevertheless that there should be a movement dedicated and focused on the importance of honing in on muslim that was the innovation of robison cilantro rebel cilantro was born in 1810 and he lived until 1883. so cilantro was a ta was a descendant of the going of illness of only going

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