Series: Daily Shiur

Venue: Jerusalem Jerusalem

Machshava:

Ethics,  Mussar,  Philosophy of Halacha,  Reward and Punishment 

References: Berachot: 5a  

Description

The methodology and goals of Rav Yisrael Salanter, founder of the Mussar Movement as well as his assessment of the spiritual state of his generation. His psychological insights into the phenomenology of sin and the sinner's denial of punishment. The opposition of Reb Chaim Brisker and the Halachic man to the first stage into the methodology of the Mussar Movement with its emphasis on death and punishment.