Hashem wants us to come back (Do Teshuva)

Yom Kippur is coming culminating in Ten days of strict Judgement. This time of year we all have an image of Hashem that he is frowning and looking Down at us with ..

Written by B Rose

Yom Kippur And the Pathway To Joy

Upon examining the Yom Kippur services, one finds that the services begin with a verse from Tehillim: “Light is sown for the righteous, and for the upright ..

Written by B Rose

Yom Kippur; the power of one second

Imagine a man is put on trial charged with having committed several crimes. After hearing the case; including the prosecution, defendant, and character witnesses, ..

Written by D Fine

A nice elul (/teshuva) gematria message

My dad once told me this; i think it’s from the Kotzker Rav… For a good month and ten days from rosh chodesh elul until yom kippur we add ‘ledavid ..

Written by d fine

Mobile Phone as a Metaphor for Life

Mobile phone as a metaphor for life? Before anything, you must have a plan. Do your research before starting a new priceplan. Ask people who have experience and can give ..

Written by B ROSE

Complete Teshuva

Rosh Hashana, the time where Hashem calls upon us to communally do Teshuva! This Rosh Hashana we can all do complete Teshuva!! But how do we do complete Teshuva?? ..

Written by B Rose

YOM KIPPUR – THE TEMPLE SERVICE

And the Kohanim and the people standing in the Courtyard – when they would hear the glorious, awesome Name, the Ineffable one, emanating from the Kohen Gadol’s ..

Written by Rabbi Jonathan Guttentag

Teshuva: Al Chet

A prime feature of the Yom Kippur service is recitation of the 44 mistakes known as “Al Chet.” That’s a long list. What does it all really mean? ..

Written by The Whitefield TImes

Yom Kippur: THE STORY BEHIND U’NESANEH TOKEF

The prayer entitled “U’Nesaneh Tokef” is attributed to a Rabbi Amnon of Mainz, Germany, who lived about one thousand years ago. The story behind ..

Written by The Whitefield Times

Yom Kippur: OUR RETURN TO G-D

For the best part of two months an additional Psalm is recited in our liturgy. “Le’dovid Hashem ori” (Psalm 27) was chosen because allusion in it to the important ..

Written by Doniel Santhouse