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The Gates of Tears Are Never Locked
The Gates of Tears Are Never Locked
Oct 8, 2024
By Rabbi Shai Finkelstein
Pas Yisroel and the Aseres Yemei Teshuvah
Pas Yisroel and the Aseres Yemei Teshuvah
Rabbi Moshe Elefant, COO of OU Kosher, explains the significance of keeping pas Yisroel during the Aseres Yemei Teshuvah. He defines what pas Yisroel is and what foods are included. View...
Oct 8, 2024
By OU Staff
The Chidushim of the Baal Hamaor on the Rosh Hashanah Liturgy
The Chidushim of the Baal Hamaor on the Rosh...
Delivered 28 Elul 5784 / October 1, 2024
Oct 7, 2024
By Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz
Hashem Knocks on Our Door – The Mitzvah of Yom Kippur is Hachnosas Orchim (Welcoming Guests)
Hashem Knocks on Our Door – The Mitzvah of...
From the 1975 Teshuva Drasha, with subtitles in English and Hebrew 0:00-2:00 Teshuva – who returns to whom? 2:01-4:39 Hashem knocks on our door 4:40-8:10 Reinterpreting Rabbi Akiva’s Homily 8:11-10:03 A father...
Oct 7, 2024
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
מלך חפץ בחיים – Hashem Is All About Life
מלך חפץ בחיים – Hashem Is All About Life
Oct 7, 2024
By Rabbi Yonah Sklare
Manifestations of Mockery
Manifestations of Mockery
 Shiur provided courtesy of Naaleh.com Download PDF Adapted by Channie Koplowitz Stein This year we are exploring and discussing how we have sinned through לצון/scorning. Artscroll defines this sin as greeting “constructive criticism...
Oct 7, 2024
By Shira Smiles
Just Ask: Rosh Hashana
Just Ask: Rosh Hashana
Two stories for Rosh Hashana
Oct 1, 2024
By Harry Rothenberg
Avinu Malkeinu: Two Sides of One Coin
Avinu Malkeinu: Two Sides of One Coin
Sep 30, 2024
By Rabbi Yonah Sklare
The Evolution of Rosh Hashana from Tanach to Modern Times (Part 2)
The Evolution of Rosh Hashana from Tanach to Modern...
Delivered 14 Elul 5784 – September 17, 2024 Rabbi Shai Finkelstein’s Shiur for the 2023 – 2024 academic year is sponsored by the Sondhelm and Wertenteil Families in memory of Mel David...
Sep 30, 2024
By Rabbi Shai Finkelstein
Dramatic Dialectic
Dramatic Dialectic
 Shiur provided courtesy of Naaleh.com Adapted by Channie Koplowitz Stein Two medrashim seem to offer conflicting perspectives on our observance of Rosh Hashanah. In the first medrash, the angels ask Hashem why...
Sep 27, 2024
By Shira Smiles

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