Super Sensitivity
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In this class (Shiur) Mrs Shira smiles discusses the Holy Day of Yom Kippur.
Series: Elul, Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur
Soul Food
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In this shiur (Torah class) 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).
Maftir Yona
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In this class (shiur) Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller discusses the depth of Maftir Yona which is read on Yom Kippur
The Businessman’s Approach To Rosh Hashana
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses the business approach to Rosh Hashana.
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?
Teshuva
Posted onIn this class (Shiur) Rebbetzin Leah Kohn discusses the importance of Teshuva.
Selichot: Keys to Forgiveness, Part I
Posted onIn this Torah shiur (class) on the Selichot prayers recited before Rosh Hashana and during the Yamim Noraim, Rabbi Avishai David presents an overview of Selichot. Rabbi David discusses the content of the Selichot, their themes, and their purpose. He also discusses why Selichot are recited at night and not during the day
Rosh Hashana
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Yom Kippur: Sin of Swindling
Posted onIn this Torah shiur (class) on Yom Kippur, Mrs. Shira Smiles speaks about the prayer of Neilah, and in particular, the line that says that we should “refrain from the repressiveness of our hand.”
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!
The Beginning
Posted onRosh Hashana: Our Turn
Posted onIn this shiur (Torah class) on Rosh Hashana, Mrs. Shira Smiles raises some questions and answers to remind us of the basic ideas of the holiday.
Rosh Hashana
Posted onPresenting Rosh Hashana, Malchiyos Shofros and Zichronos.
Sovereignty and Sweetness
Posted onIn this Torah shiur (class) on Rosh Hashana, Mrs. Shira Smiles speaks about the minhag of dipping challah and apples into honey, and what the significance is of the honey.
Rosh Hashanah 5783: Why I Can’t Change Consequences
Posted onFor the new year, when I can’t change the consequences of my mistakes.
Elul: Roses of Love
Posted onIn this shiur (Torah class), Mrs. Shira Smiles examines three different acronyms used to describe the month of Elul. In this class, Mrs. Smiles focuses on the verse, “Ani L’dodi V’dodi Li.”
Connecting To The Core
Posted onHarbingers of Blessing: A Practical Guide to the Simanim of Rosh Hashana
Posted onIn this interactive Torah class (shiur) on the simanim of Rosh Hashana, Rabbi Shimon Isaacson discusses the concept of eating symbolic foods during the evening meal of Rosh Hashana.
Yom Kippur
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Rosh Hashana: Dual Aspects of the Day
Posted onIn this Torah shiur (class) on Rosh Hashana, Rabbi Beinish Ginsburg discusses the aspects of simcha (joy), and din (judgment) that are intrinsic to the day. Rabbi Ginsburg also explains why Rosh Hashana an important predecessor to Aseret Yemai Teshuva and Yom Kippur.
Elul The Steps to Teshuva
Posted onIn this Torah class Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller- Gotleib discusses the month of Elul and how to do Teshuvah
Multi-Dimensional Teshuva
Posted onIn this shiur (Torah class), Mrs. Shira Smiles explains the concept of Teshuva, Tefillah, and Tzedaka, and their ability to annul the evil decree.
Divine Disgrace
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In this class (shiur) on Yom Kippur, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the Al Cheit of Chillul Hashem, the terrible sin of disgracing the name of Hashem, and how we can live a life of bringing honor to His name.
Manifestations of Mockery – Yom Kippur
Posted onExplanation of Al Het of Lasonos . The sin of Mockery explained
Selichot: Keys to Forgiveness, Part II
Posted onIn this Torah shiur (class) on the Selichot prayers, Rabbi Avishai David explicates the Selichot, specifically the themes of repentance and forgiveness. One of the main themes of the Selichos is that our neshama is incorruptable, and we must use this opportunity to return the part of ourselves that remains pure despite our sins.
Days of Awe
Posted onIn this class Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller discusses the importance of taking advantage of this special time of year
Double Days
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses why Rosh Hashana is a two day holiday.
Yom Kippur
Posted onIn this Torah class Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller-Gotleib discusses the holiest day of the year
Path to Teshuva, Part I
Posted onIn this shiur (class) on Teshuva, Rabbi Hanoch Teller outlines the path to true repentance. Peppered with inspirational, poignant, and humorous stories, the theme of Teshuva is masterfully illustrated with real life examples.
Victorious Vision
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the holy day of Yom Kippur.