articles on Repentance
New Beginnings
Why should beginnings be so difficult?
?Why does it say that charity is one of the three things that removes bad decrees
See here the rabbis answer
Setting Out on a New Path
working-from-within approach is destined to fail.
Sparks of Teshuva
The month of Elul has arrived, and it's a good time to make teshuva, click here to watch Sparks of Teshuva - Ideas From Orot Hatshuvah
Lessons on Repentance
Comparing the French and Bolshevik Revolutions
Rabbi Isaiah Steinberger | 22 Elul 5783
The Simcha of Teshuva
Rav Judah Mischel | 6 Elul 5783
Responsibility for Teshuva Within Our Family: "Does Father Know Best?"
Ein Aya Shabbat 2, 292
Teshuva is usually seen from my personal point of view, but Rav Kook deals with the very common problem of taking responsibility to rebuke our children and even our wives/husbands, to purify the spiritual atmosphere of our homes. This issue is seldom dealt with, and the class deals with many practical suggestions and solutions how to politely rebuke without having it be counterproductive.
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Tishrei 9 5782
Teshuva Is the Answer
This last Sedra of the year, Nitzavim, seems perfect as a precursor to Rosh Hashana. The sedra reiterates the bond & covenant we have with the Eternal.
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Elul 25 5781
"Bring us back in whole-hearted repentance before You”
There are those who wonder how we can ask God to return us in Teshuva (repentance). After all, Teshuva is our job. I heard once from Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu, that every Teshuva contains an aspect of man and an aspect of the Blessed Creator, Who sends man an awakening to repentance.
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu | Elul 24 5781
How, Exactly, Is Teshuva (Repentance) Accomplished?
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Elul 18 5781
Fear of Elul
Right now, faced with the prospect of having to turn my life and my emotions upside down, I go into a panic that results in total spiritual paralysis. Fear of Elul.
Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair | Elul 15 5781
