Yom Kippur:
Genesis of Repentance
Who, on Yom Kippur of 5784, could possibly have foreseen what havoc and turmoil the year would bring?
Who, on Yom Kippur of 5784, could possibly have foreseen what havoc and turmoil the year would bring?
It's not only the content of our prayers that changes but also the pace with which we pray.
Thoughts for the days between Rosh Hashannah and Yom Kippur.
Today's fast marks assassination of Jewish leader after Temple's destruction, and subsequent end of hopes to restore life in Israel.
The Israelites did not comprehend what their real sin was, so their repentance did not atone for it - quite the contrary.
Whence such a transformation?
Even at the most sacred of times, I have followed my strict rulings in the mind, and gave that credence worthy of no man.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
Mourning and yearning for the house built for His people and eventually for the world.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
An in depth study of the ancient works of of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Each class is independent.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The words ‘and say to them’ were in honor of Bnei Israel who donated to and toiled to make the Mishkan, repenting for the golden calf.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
Those who repent out of fear, transform deliberate sins into inadvertent sins.Those who repent out of love, transform them into merits.
Tears flow when we experience more than our minds and hearts can bear, whether sadness, bitterness or joy.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.
We must feel such a great rupture with the past when we repent, that it is as if we have no previous reality.
My yearly report to You on the state of Your people as perceived from this world, not from Your world of absolute truth.
When man became mortal and was faced with the prospect of death, the passage of time became an issue of great importance.
Hundreds of thousands of Jews worshiped at synagogues all throughout the country in honor of Rosh Hashannah