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Five Steps to Greatness	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	1	Mrs. Shira Smiles
Shira Smiles discusses how one can take advantage of every opportunity to maximize change and growth in our spiritual lives. Available online in streaming video, and for download in ipod video and mp3 formats. Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Elul Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 1 of 17 Time: 53:31
Elul: Month of Relationships	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	2	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this class, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses that during the month of Elul, the month of building our relationship with G-d, we must focus on negating our will before G-d`s Will, and strengthening the deep bond that connects us to Him. This Torah class is available online in streaming video, mp3 and ipod video download formats. Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Elul, Teshuva Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 2 of 17 Time: 00 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Elul: The Unique Teshuva of Yonah Part 1	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	3	Rabbi Avishai David
In this class, Rabbi Avishai David explores the essence of the mitzva of teshuva and it's everlasting effects, as illustrated in the Book of Yonah. This Torah class is available online in streaming video, ipod and mp3. Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Self-Improvement, Tanach, Yonah, Teshuva, Yom Kippur Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 3 of 17 Time: 59:54 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Elul: Universal Teshuva-Lessons of Yonah Part 2	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	4	Rabbi Avishai David
In this class, Rabbi Avishai David contrasts the different levels of repentance and forgiveness, as seen through the various examples of penitents described in the Book of Yonah. This Torah class is available online in streaming video, mp3 and ipod video download. Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Self-Improvement, Tanach, Yonah, Teshuva, Yom Kippur Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 4 of 17 Time: 59:51 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Teshuvah	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	5	Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller
In this class, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller expounds upon the Torah concept of Teshuvah, repentance. Topics: Elul, Teshuva Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 5 of 17 Time: 27:05 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Preparation for Yom Kippur: A Call to Unity	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	6	Rabbi Avishai David
In this class, Rabbi Avishai David teaches the Torah lesson of how the fast of Yom Kippur requires that all of the Jewish People stand unified before G-d. This is the root of the custom to ask our friends for forgiveness before this holy day. This class is available online in streaming video. Topics: Ahavat Yisrael, Fast Days, Holidays, Yom Kippur Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 6 of 17 Time: 62:52 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Sukkot: Achieving Joy	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	7	Rabbi Hanoch Teller
In this class, Rabbi Hanoch Teller speaks about how to attain real happiness in honor of the joyous festival of Sukkot. This Torah class is available online in streaming video. To purchase downloads of Rabbi Teller's shiurim, go to www.ishiur.com. Topics: Holidays, Sukkot Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 7 of 17 Time: 00 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Rosh Chodesh: A Time of Renewal	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	8	Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller
Rebbetzin Heller discusses the unique essence of the mitzvah of Rosh Chodesh, as described in the Torah. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Holidays, Human Nature, Rosh Chodesh Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 8 of 17 Time: 47:58
Rosh Chodesh and Women	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	9	Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller
We learn in the Torah, that the women’s faith was greater than the men’s, since they did not take part in the sin of the Golden Calf. Because of this, the women were rewarded with a "partial holiday" of Rosh Chodesh. In this Torah class, Rebbetzin Heller explores the relationship between Rosh Chodesh and women. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Faith & Emunah, Holidays, Rosh Chodesh, Women in Torah & Tanach Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 9 of 17 Time: 00:49
The Fast of the Tenth of Tevet	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	10	Rabbi Hershel Reichman
Using Halacha and Chassidus, Rabbi Hershel Reichman expounds on the differences between the destruction of the First Jewish Temple and the Second Temple. This class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chassidut, Fast Days, Asara B'Tevet, Tenth of Tevet, Halacha Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 10 of 17 Time: 52:16 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Shovavim - Self Improvement	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	11	Mrs. Shira Smiles
Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses a period in the Jewish calendar known as Shovavim. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Parsha, Parshat Va'eira, Self-Improvement Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 11 of 17 Time: 45:36 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Dimensions of Sefirat Haomer	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	20	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this class, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses that we cannot get caught up only in the technical requirements of counting each night of the Omer and the customs of mourning during this time. Sefirat Haomer is a time for spiritual accounting in preparation for receiving the Torah, specifically in the areas of loving one's fellow man and increasing our consciousness of G-d. Topics: Bein Adam LeChavero, Connecting to our Creator, Holidays, Loving your Fellow Jew, Sefirat HaOmer, Self-Improvement Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 20 of 17 Time: 79:35 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Sefirat Haomer	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	21	Rabbi Avishai David
Rabbi Avishai David examines the mitzvah of Sefirat HaOmer, and discusses the two types of "zecher le'mikdash". This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod formats. Topics: Holidays, Pesach, Sefirat HaOmer, Shavuot Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 21 of 17 Time: 55:42 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Halachot of Sefirat Haomer	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	22	Rabbi Shimon Isaacson
Rabbi Shimon Isaacson examines whether Sefirat Haomer is a Torah law or a Rabbinic law, and the halacha regarding one who misses a day of counting. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod formats. Topics: Holidays, Pesach, Sefirat HaOmer, Shavuot Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 22 of 17 Time: 57:30 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Sefirat Haomer: Affording Respect	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	23	Rabbi Hanoch Teller
Rabbi Hanoch Teller speaks about working on Midot and affording respect. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod formats. Topics: Holidays, Pesach, Sefirat HaOmer, Self-Improvement, Shavuot Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 23 of 17 Time: 52:32 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Personal and Communal Mourning	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	28	Rabbi Avishai David
In analyzing our obligation of personal and communal mourning of the Churban (destruction of the Beit HaMikdash), Rabbi Avishai David gives us a legal and philosophical understanding of the Torah's approach to mourning. This class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Exile, Fast Days, Halacha, Month of Av, Mourning, Tisha B'av Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 28 of 17 Time: 38:58 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Expressing Pain	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)	29	Rabbi Avishai David
Following last week's class, Rabbi Avishai David delves into the philosophical perspectives on mourning and consolation. This Torah class is available online in streaming video. Topics: Fast Days, Jewish Destiny, Mourning Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Class Number: 29 of 17 Time: 03:16 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Class 25: Lag BaOmer	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)		Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this class, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses Lag BaOmer. Topics: Holidays, Sefirat HaOmer, Lag BaOmer Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Time: 34:36 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Class 30: Message of Hope	show hide	Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana)		Rabbi Avishai David
In this class, Rabbi Avishai David discusses The Haftarot of the seven weeks following the Ninth of Av as a poignant Torah message of hope and comfort to the Exiled Jewish Nation. Rabbi David gives an in-depth analysis of these portions of Navi. This class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and video ipod format. Topics: Jewish Destiny, Redemption, Tanach Class: Jewish Calendar I (Elul and Rosh Hashana) Time: 62:59 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)