Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the "Al Chet" for items concerning food and drink, and focuses on the mindset one must develop through proper brachot, etiquette of eating, and netillat yadayim (washing of the hands). This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats.
Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses Zichronot, the verses in the Rosh Hashana davening which focus on our remembrance rising up before Hashem. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats.
Mrs. Shira Smiles explains the concept of Teshuva, Tefillah, and Tzedaka, and their ability to annul the evil decree. This class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats.
Mrs. Shira Smiles examines three different acronyms used to describe
the month of Elul. In this class, Mrs. Smiles focuses on the verse,
"Ani Ledodi V'dodi Li." This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats.
Mrs. Shira Smiles examines three different acronyms used to describe the month of Elul. In this class, Mrs. Smiles focuses on the verse, "Ina Le'yado, V'Samti Lecha". Mrs. Smilea explains how Elul is the place we run to when we realize how inadequate our service of Hashem has become. Through ELul, Hahem fill the vacuum created by our failings, an helps us to rise to our true potential.