[Avodah] the twentieth letter

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Thu Apr 26 13:19:38 PDT 2012


On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 08:35:55PM -0400, David Riceman wrote:
> It's our mussar seder.   So far the book he's resonated best with is the  
> Rambam's Shmonah Perakim, but I'm trying to give him an overview of many  
> different approaches.

Define how you're using the word "mussar". In what sense was 19 Letters
more "mussar" than hashkafah, whereas Horeb is not? But if you're looking
for a machshavah-esque mussar work, MmE would seem to be the closest fit.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha



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