Why do we not confess on Rosh Hashanah, the day of judgment? Why do we not sound the Shofar on Yom Kippur?
In this essay, we will learn that repentance means regretting an action and seeking forgiveness. Teshuvah means to return. To pivot back to G-d. It is a moment in time that sets up the journey of life.
Why do we not confess on Rosh Hashanah, the day of judgment? Why do we not sound the Shofar on Yom Kippur?
In this essay, we will learn that repentance means regretting an action and seeking forgiveness. Teshuvah means to return. To pivot back to G-d. It is a moment in time that sets up the journey of life.
We can look at our fellow and just see their faults, or just see their strengths. The Torah enjoins us to see our fellow as golden.
As I write this on Thursday morning, it appears that the hostage exchange will at least begin before Monday evening,
When you think of the Sukkah, you think of walls and sechach—a foliage roof. Yet, the name Sukkah is all
Wisdom is wasted on fools. If you give wisdom to a fool, declared our sages, he will sully it with
Enjoy Sukkot; you earned it. You probably think you know what I mean. After the heavy lifting of Rosh Hashanah
Hakhel: an international gathering of all Jews, men, women, and children, would take place once every seven years in Jerusalem.
I sit in my study late at night after breaking the fast of Yom Kippur. As I do every year,
The Sukkah, the outdoor hut in which we eat during the holiday of Sukkot, represents the canopy of clouds that
