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 Duties of the Heart
by Rabbi Bahya ibn Pakuda

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 Orchos Tzaddikim
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cheshbon

 Cheshbon Ha-Nefesh             (Accounting of the Soul)
by Rabbi Menahem Mendel Leffin

 

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 Strive for Truth (Michtav me Eliyahu)

by Rabbi Eliyahu Dessler 

 

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Contemporary Resources

We have been inspired by these books and are so grateful to Alan Morinis for his work inspiring a new generation of Mussar students.

Climbing Jacob's Ladder: One Man's Journey to Rediscover a Jewish Spiritual Tradition
by Alan Morinis

Everyday Holiness: The Jewish Spiritual Path of Mussar
by Alan Morinis

Divine Reversal:  The Transforming Ethics of Jesus
by Russ Resnik