To Do List Before Delving Into Jewish Mysticism & Zohar (Kabbalah) - MUSSAR Pirkei Avot (36)

Rabbi Yaron Reuven discusses the importance of personal spiritual preparation before delving into Jewish mysticism and the Zohar (Kabbalah). He emphasizes the need for a strong foundation in basic Jewish practice, including keeping Shabbat, kosher, and learning Torah regularly. He warns against delving into Kabbalah without a strong spiritual foundation, as it can be dangerous and lead to spiritual confusion. Rabbi Reuven also highlights the importance of gratitude, generosity, and living in the present moment. He reminds listeners that the world is in a state of spiritual crisis and that the Messiah will come soon. The time is now to choose righteousness and prepare for the future. 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 Intro 01:02 End of times 05:57 Introduction to Chapter 3 Mishnah 4. Who is Rabbi Shimon? 11:45 The story of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai 17:22 Are you prepared for the mashiach? Who will show up three days before the mashiach comes? 25:50 The greatness of Elijah the Prophet who left this world 29:21 Don’t study the Zohar unless you are of a high level 32:13 Explanation of the mishnah Part 1 42:37 Be aware of the satan’s tools. Do you have Emunah? 51:42 The consequences of loving money 57:00 Explanation of the mishnah Part 2 1:05:20 How can eating become chillul Hashem? 1:13:08 Explanation of the mishnah Part 3. The meanings of omnipresence, omniscience and omnipotence 1:20:18 Why will there be many converts before the mashiach comes? 1:22:51 Die or be forced to convert to an idolatrous religion. The greatness of real converts. Do not be anti-convert 1:31:39 Explanation of the mishnah Part 4 1:49:17 Three sins where you should die rather than commit them. The evil of mixed dancing 1:55:44 Every single action you do has a reaction, including violating Shabbat! 2:07:42 Birchat Hamazon. Questions and Answers on Shabbat violators. Do we have excuses? #MussarPirkeiAvot #Judaism #Jewish #RabbiYaronReuven #Torah #KIRUV #TeShuvah #zohar #mysticism #Jewishmysticism 00:00:00 Intoduction 00:00:16 Introduction and End of Times 00:01:33 Prophecies and Teshuva 00:02:57 The Clock is Ticking 00:03:46 Preparing For War 00:04:12 Gog and Am Yisrael 00:05:29 The Choice Between Idols and God 00:06:37 Rabbi Shimon's Teaching 00:07:55 Mysticism and Zohar 00:11:46 Rabbi Shimon and Torah 00:12:46 Rabbi Shimon and running away 00:15:49 Eliyahu and Mashiach 00:18:08 Breaking News and Preparation 00:20:09 Who wants the Mashiach? 00:22:21 Preparing and Purifying for the future 00:25:06 Three Days Until Judgment 00:29:40 Zohar and Kabbalah 00:32:10 Eating Idol Worship 00:34:37 The Danger of Sin 00:37:30 Satan is allergic to Torah 00:40:37 Thank You Every Day Hashem 00:43:25 Test Your Emunah 00:45:26 Worrying about the Future 00:47:23 Rabbi Zusha and The Satan 00:49:54 Rabbi Israel's Kavod 00:52:08 Love of Money and Rambam Advice 00:54:21 Giving One Dollar 00:57:06 You Have Prosecutors in Shamayim 00:59:46 Blessings and Rachaman 01:01:45 Trick for Shalom Bayit 01:03:32 Idol Worship or Not 01:05:22 Eating Shawarma 01:06:45 Eating with a Dead Body 01:08:45 Facing Away With The Dead 01:10:59 Standing Up While Eating 01:12:30 Isaiahs Prophet 01:14:26 Omipresent, Omnipotent and Omniscient 01:16:21 Emunah and Borders Kefirah 01:17:18 Conversion 01:19:40 Changes To The Conversion Process 01:22:14 Bringing The Goyim and Not Wasting Time 01:23:43 Choosing The Cross 01:25:43 Joining The Persecuted Nation 01:27:10 Living A Decent Life With Persecution 01:29:19 How To Love Converts 01:32:36 Three people eating Divrei Torah 01:33:54 Mayim Acharonim Chovah 01:35:45 The Salt 01:37:25 Sha'at Milchama 01:40:57 Kiddush Standing Up 01:44:13 A Good Friend of Ravs 01:45:58 Shirat The Torah 01:49:57 Three Things To Die For 01:51:44 Giluy Arayot 01:53:09 Nida Is a Sin 01:54:33 Mixed Dancing and The Chafetz Chaim 01:58:33 Violating Shabbat 02:01:12 Olam Haba 02:03:28 Am Hareatz 02:05:28 Mishnah and Knowing 02:09:45 Kiddush and Minyan 02:12:56 Amens and Shabat 02:15:11 Testifying 02:16:53 Knowledge 02:18:27 Hypothetically Say 02:21:05 Enabling The Works 02:22:20 Loving Everyone 02:24:02 Gehenom is Real 02:25:18 Teshuva Is A Blessing 02:27:10 Excuses