The Business Of Being God - MUSSAR Pirkei Avot (52)

Rabbi Yaron Reuven explains the concept of *Musar*, a Jewish ethical system, through the lens of business. He uses the analogy of a Divine business transaction, where Hashem (God) invests in us and expects a return. He highlights the importance of recognizing our inherent imperfections and accepting that we are spiritually 'sick'. This requires us to constantly seek self-improvement through learning Torah and *Musar*. Rabbi Reuven emphasizes that helping others in need is a crucial part of this spiritual journey. 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 00:23 Secular self-help advice vs mussar. We don’t know that we are spiritually sick. Don’t run away from rebuke 33:14 Parshat Matot. Fighting for G-d’s honor 40:43 Introduction to scary Chapter 3 Mishnah 20. “Everything is given on collateral” 52:39 “A net is spread out over all the living.” Beware of the satan 1:05:24 The curse of the exile. Don’t stop good people from converting to real Judaism 1:25:31 “The shop is open; the merchant extends credit.” 1:30:59 “The ledger is open, and the hand writes, and whoever wishes to borrow let him come and borrow.” 1:31:55 “The collectors make their rounds constantly every day and collect payments from the person, whether he realizes it or not, and they have proof to rely on." 1:50:00 “The judgment is a truthful judgment, and everything is prepared for the final festive banquet.” Stop complaining; improve yourself. 2:08:29 A great conclusion #MussarPirkeiAvot #Judaism #Jewish #RabbiYaronReuven #Torah #KIRUV #TeShuvah #creation #evolution #matot #parashat #shabbat 00:00:00 Intoduction 00:00:15 Qualities of Avraham Avinu 00:01:13 New York Lectures and Mussar Series 00:02:26 Written vs. Oral Torah 00:04:25 Mussar vs. Self-Help 00:06:18 Divine Logic vs. Human Logic 00:09:33 The Source of Divine Logic 00:10:45 Permanence of Torah Teachings 00:13:39 Modesty and Spiritual Sickness 00:16:52 Mussar as Spiritual Medicine 00:22:55 Rebuke, Love, and the Cure 00:25:58 Truth, Emunah, and Mussar 00:29:24 The Importance of Rebuke 00:32:40 Vengeance, Modesty, and Kavod Hashem 00:36:16 Internal Enemies of the Jewish People 00:40:12 Understanding Mussar is Key 00:41:13 The Teaching from Rabbi Akiva 00:41:52 Everything is on Collateral 00:45:18 The Inevitability of Death 00:48:47 Living With Debt 00:50:12 Knowing the debt 00:52:34 The Trap 00:55:02 The Job 00:58:06 The Annoyance 01:00:02 Beating him 01:02:20 Rebuke Your Nation 01:05:40 Curse of the Exile 01:08:53 Missions of Am Yisrael 01:12:05 Converting Nightmares 01:13:36 About Conversion 01:15:19 Fake Stories 01:17:32 McDonalds. Starbucks 01:18:32 More Problems 01:21:12 Is this the Rainy day? 01:24:03 The collectors make 01:25:28 Remember All 01:28:38 Upset Merchant 01:32:11 Collectors 01:34:13 All The same? 01:36:36 Golden Table 01:40:26 We Refuse 01:42:39 Assistant, Boss 01:44:16 Free Rein 01:46:06 Stop playing with the Water 01:47:58 Excuses 01:50:56 Show us your life 01:53:43 Breaking Shabbat 01:56:00 Thankfulness 01:58:53 What are you Complaining? 02:02:44 Good & Evil 02:04:57 Lo Tachmod 02:06:04 The Sickness 02:08:56 The Better Version of You