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Summer 2011 After a few weeks at Neve, a seminary in Jerusalem, I know what I have to do. The afternoon classes are optional and everyone...

Another Yom Kippur. How is it that we haven’t changed so much since last year? Last night I heard one of the greatest Rabbis in L.A....

In my post last week, we spoke about the main steps of teshuvah, but there is one more crucial step. When we admit that we have hurt...

During the Ten Days of Teshuvah, it is a propitious time to do teshuvah because G-d is close to us. He is like a King who has left his...

The Byrds made King Solomon’s words famous in the modern era. In Kohelet, also known as the Book of Ecclesiastes, King Solomon wrote,...

I thought my first Rosh Hashanah in Israel would be so high, but I was in for a rude awakening when after two hours I had had enough....

What is Elul? Before any major performance, whether a presentation at work or the Olympic games, we prepare. We know that preparation is...