The Divine Self-Help Book vs The Munchausen Proxy Rabbis PART 2 - MUSSAR Pirkei Avot (26)

In Rabbi Yaron Reuven's lecture, "Pirkei Avot Mussar (26): The Divine Self-Help Book vs The Munchausen Proxy Rabbis PART 2," he continues his series on Pirkei Avot, focusing on Mishna 14 in chapter 2. Rabbi Reuven discusses the essential nature of self-improvement and living a good life as foundational themes in Pirkei Avot, with this particular Mishna emphasizing how to practically apply these principles. He also addresses contemporary issues, criticizing certain leaders in the Jewish community for inviting a Christian missionary to speak, equating it to spiritual danger. He argues that such actions represent a profound error and betrayal of Jewish values and identity, highlighting the importance of vigilance in community leadership and the influence of external ideologies. The lecture blends traditional Jewish teachings with pressing modern concerns, urging listeners to maintain integrity and faithfulness to their heritage and values. 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 01:09 Introduction 03:11 The Boca Raton event. The wisdom of gentiles 14:48 Should we celebrate Valentine’s Day? 22:58 A great danger we have today 31:02 Chapter 2 Mishnah 14, and review of Chapter 2 Mishnah 13 Part 1 47:20 Be careful of assimilation 57:09 Chapter 2 Mishnah 14, and review of Chapter 2 Mishnah 13 Part 2 1:01:00 Evil eye 1:10:38 A bad friend 1:13:53 Munchausen Proxy and how it relates to us today 1:23:11 What is chassidut? An analysis of the Chabad and Breslev movements 1:41:23 A bad friend and a bad neighbor 1:46:07 Someone who borrows but doesn’t pay back. Charging interest 2:03:41 A wicked heart. Overcoming the yetzer hara (evil inclination) 2:23:09 Who will fight the mashiach (the messiah)? 2:29:35 The danger of having an evil heart. A great conclusion. #MussarPirkeiAvot #Judaism #Jewish #RabbiYaronReuven #Torah #KIRUV #TeShuvah #yetzerhara #evilheart #mashiach 00:00:00 Intoduction 00:01:03 Introduction to Pirkei Avot 00:02:03 Refuah Shlema and Current Jewish Issues 00:04:41 Missionaries and Bad Ideas 00:05:59 Seeing the Consequences of Actions 00:07:57 Wisdom of the Goyim vs. Torah 00:11:26 Enemies of Hashem 00:14:37 Valentine's Day and Antisemitism 00:22:31 Modern Assimilation 00:26:54 Lack of Yirat Shamayim 00:31:11 Mishnah 14: The Evil Path 00:40:13 Teshuvah Through Reminders 00:47:21 Assimilation and Secularization 00:51:29 Gedolei HaDor on Missionary Event 00:55:24 Consequences of Ignoring Gedolei HaDor 01:01:00 Evil Eye and the Fake World 01:10:12 Political Correctness 01:16:43 Rebuking Your Brother 01:28:08 Misconceptions about Chassidut 01:32:57 Correcting bad traits 01:35:38 Hollow Exterior 01:42:38 Borrowing Money 01:46:56 Borrowing in Judaism vs Secular World 01:49:52 Partnership with God 01:53:01 Sin on both ends 01:57:34 Borrowed from God 01:59:44 Comply with God's Law 02:03:21 Evil Heart 02:07:30 Stronger than you 02:12:13 At the end of times 02:14:23 Wasn't born the way he is. 02:19:03 If not, go down with him 02:23:17 Hashem will take care of 02:23:49 Don't get disconnected