{"id":48872,"date":"2026-04-20T16:25:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/?post_type=product&#038;p=48872"},"modified":"2026-04-20T23:14:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T23:14:03","slug":"dessler-strive-for-truth-2-vls-boxed-set","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/product\/dessler-strive-for-truth-2-vls-boxed-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Dessler. Strive For Truth, 2 Vls Boxed Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travel Size. 7.5 x 5.5. Like New Free Shipping. Feldheim 2016.<br \/>\nStrive for Truth, Michtav Me&#8217;Eliyahu by Rabbi Eliyahu Dessler. 2 Vols Boxed Set<\/p>\n<p>In over a thousand lectures throughout his lifetime of teaching, the renowned master of\u00a0<span class=\"a-text-italic\">mussar,<\/span>\u00a0Rabbi Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler offered countless inspiring and original insights into the ethics and philosophy of Torah Judaism.<\/p>\n<p>His shiurim were issued posthumously in a series of five Hebrew volumes entitled\u00a0<span class=\"a-text-bold\">Michtav Me Eliyahu,<\/span>\u00a0prepared by Rabbi Aryeh Carmell, one of Rabbi Dessler s foremost disciples in England (in collaboration with Rabbi Solomon A. Halpern of London and Rabbi Chaim Friedlander of Bnei Brak).\u00a0<span class=\"a-text-bold\">Michtav Me Eliyahu<\/span>\u00a0has become a classic of modern Torah thought, widely read and studied.<\/p>\n<p>Rabbi Carmell then went on to render into matchless English selected essays from the Hebrew work, which became a six-part series entitled\u00a0<span class=\"a-text-bold\">Strive for Truth!\u00a0<\/span>This series which was received with resounding acclaim, introduces us to some of Rabbi Dessler s basic ideas and penetrating insights on the confusing, bewildering world around us.<\/p>\n<p>The essays in the first volume of this set and the first half of the second volume, comprising Parts 1, 2 and 3 of\u00a0<span class=\"a-text-bold\">Strive for Truth!<\/span>, explore and illuminate basic concepts in Judaism such as faith and trust, free will, loving kindness, the power of the\u00a0<span class=\"a-text-italic\">yetzer<\/span>\u00a0and repentance.<\/p>\n<p>The second half of the second volume, Part 4 of\u00a0<span class=\"a-text-bold\">Strive for Truth!\u00a0<\/span>(originally entitled Sanctuaries in Time), takes the reader on a fascinating spiritual tour of the Festivals, fasts, and Holy Days of the Jewish year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travel Size. 7.5 x 5.5. Like New Free Shipping. Feldheim 2016.<br \/>\nStrive for Truth, Michtav Me&#8217;Eliyahu by Rabbi Eliyahu Dessler. 2 Vols Boxed Set<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":48876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1011],"product_tag":[3177,2047,2102,1747,3247],"class_list":{"0":"post-48872","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-musar","7":"product_tag-dessler","8":"product_tag-feldheim","9":"product_tag-mussar","10":"product_tag-torah-commentary","11":"product_tag-travel-size","13":"first","14":"instock","15":"virtual","16":"purchasable","17":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/48872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48872"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=48872"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=48872"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=48872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}