Rosh Hashana… All Year Round Part 2
Posted onBringing the enthusiasm we experience during the High Holidays to every day – Part 2
Category: Elul, Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah… All Year Round Part 1
Posted onBringing the enthusiasm we experience during the High Holidays to every day – Part1
Haftarot of Repentance IV – The Book of Yonah
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Haftarot of Repentance IV – The Book of Yonah
Haftarot of Repentance III – Shacharit of Yom Kippur
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Haftarot of Repentance III – Shacharit of Yom Kippur
Haftarot of Repentance II – Shabbat Shuva
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Haftarot of Repentance II – Shabbat Shuva
Haftarot of Repentance I – The Conundrum of Teshuva – Taanit Tzibur and Tzom Gedalyah (Yeshayahu 55 – 56)
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Haftarot of Repentance I – The Conundrum of Teshuva – Taanit Tzibur and Tzom Gedalyah (Yeshayahu 55 – 56)
Yom Kippur Confused and Comatose
Posted onAl Het of Confusion of Heart, what does it mean to us
Rosh Hashana – Remarkable Recollections
Posted onRemarkable Recollections
The Beauty Of the Month Of Elul
Posted onIn this Torah class Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller-Gotleib discusses the month of Elul
Elul 5782 Entering and Exiting
Posted onElul time to rebuild your heart and relationship to Hashem. Create the luchos ( tablets ) of your heart. This class will change your life FOREVER!
Why Do We Need Ten Days of Repentance?
Posted onAfter the Month of Elul and Rosh Hashanah, why do we still need the 10 days of Repentance and Yom Kippur?
Yom Kippur Al Cheit Brazenness vs Bashfulness
Posted onContinues Al Cheit Series of previous years .
Silent Shofar – Rosh Hashana on Shabbas
Posted onRosh Hashana without the Shofar . How does it work?
Rosh Hashana in Times of Covid
Posted onIn this Torah class Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller discusses Covid and Rosh Rosh Hashana
Elul in Our Times
Posted onIn this Torah class Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller discusses the month of Elul
Forgiveness and Atonement – Which Is Divine? Variations of Repentance in Light of Psalm 130
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Forgiveness and Atonement – Which Is Divine? Variations of Repentance in Light of Psalm 130
13 Attributes of Mercy – The Bonds of Love Between G-d and Israel
Posted on13 Attributes of Mercy – The Bonds of Love Between G-d and Israel
Symbolism in Yonah
Posted onSymbolism in Yonah
Yom Kippur: Persistent Prattle
Posted onAn in-depth exploration of the ‘al chet’ recited during Yom Kippur, ‘b’siach siftotenu’, ‘with our endless prattling’.
The Judgment Of Rosh Hashana
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Rebbetzin Leah Kohn discusses what is the judgment of Rosh Hashana focused on.
Chodesh Elul: Path to Teshuva
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In this Torah class (shiur) on the month of Elul, Mrs. Shoshie Nissenbaum explores the process of teshuva, including practical steps on acquiring a mindset of return. Mrs. Nissenbaum talks about the importance of our thoughts on Rosh Hashana, and how positive thinking will help us in the day of judgement.
Elul, Rosh Hashana, and Yom Kippur for Children
Posted onIn this chinuch class on making Torah concepts real to children of all ages, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller guides parents on how to introduce children to the mindset of Elul and the themes of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur on three levels; early childhood, middle childhood, and teens.
Joy of Repentance
Posted onRabbi Michael Taubes explores the final moments of the Yom Kippur davening (prayers) and the joy that comes with true forgiveness.
True Atonement
Posted onRabbi Michael Taubes examines how the bulk of the Yom Kippur davening (prayers) is comprised of Mussaf, in which the details of the Yom Kippur service are described.
Returning to G-d
Posted onRabbi Michael Taubes discusses the fundamental aspects of the Yom Kippur Davening (prayers), in particular Kol nidrei and viddui (confession).
Crowning Our King
Posted onRabbi Michael Taubes discusses the Musaf prayer of Rosh HaShana, which contains essential themes of the holiday.
Shofar: A Call to Return
Posted onRabbi Taubes discusses the significance of the Shofar that is blown during the Rosh HaShanah davening. Rabbi Taubes also discusses the custom to eat the simanim, the signs of Rosh Hashana.
Questions and Answers for Today’s Jewish Women, Part 4
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In this question and answer session by Rebbetzin Heller, Jewish women throughout the world reach out with their daily challenges. Rebbetzin Heller addresses each question with sensitivity, wisdom, and humor. Some of the question included in this class are how to feel ready for judgement without attending shul on Rosh Hashana, how to cope with children who are struggling with their Judaism, and how one should deal with the attraction of secular novels and music.
Themes of Rosh HaShana
Posted onRabbi Taubes discusses the obligation for prayer. He points out that Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur are specifically designated as days of prayer. However, these days are also deemed as days of joy.
Elul Through Yom Kippur: 40 Days of Recreating Our Reality
Posted onA unique look into the Yomim Noraim period.