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    The Musar movement (also Mussar movement) is a Jewish ethical, educational and cultural movement that developed in 19th century Lithuania, particularly...
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  • gives the name to the Musar movement, in 19th century Lithuania, but this article considers such literature more broadly. Musar literature is often described...
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  • Look up musar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Musar may refer to Jewish ethics Musar literature, Jewish moral literature Musar movement, a Jewish...
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  • Israel Salanter (category Musar movement)
    1809, Zhagory – February 2, 1883, Königsberg), was the father of the Musar movement in Orthodox Judaism and a famed Rosh yeshiva and Talmudist. The epithet...
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  • Nigun (category Musar movement)
    The Musar movement has also made use of nigunim, based on the realization of how music affects the inner life. In the 19th century, the Musar movement developed...
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    Sifrei Kodesh (section Musar)
    on it, including the Mishnah, Midrash, Talmud, and all works of halakha, Musar, Hasidism, Kabbalah, or machshavah ("Jewish Thought"). Historically, sifrei...
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  • love. One of the leaders of the Musar movement, Rabbi Simcha Zissel Ziv, put much emphasis on love. A later Musar movement leader, the 20th-century rabbi...
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  • Ira F. Stone (category Musar movement)
    is a leading figure in the contemporary renewal of the Musar movement, a Jewish ethical movement. Stone was ordained as a rabbi at the Jewish Theological...
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    Jewish meditation (category Musar movement)
    Nachman of Breslov), Musar movement rabbis (Israel Salanter and Simcha Zissel Ziv), Conservative movement rabbis (Alan Lew), Reform movement rabbis (Lawrence...
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  • Simcha Zissel Ziv (category Musar movement)
    foremost students of Yisrael Salanter and one of the early leaders of the Musar movement. He is best known as the founder and director of the Kelm Talmud Torah...
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