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The Month of Elul
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articles on The Month of Elul
Playing Hide-and-seek with God
God plays hide-and-seek with man...God's absence evokes a longing to draw near to Him
Selichot in Orot Hathora bat yam
with Rabbi Mordechai Kalifa rabbi of the Shul and Rabbi David Hai Hakohen head of Orot Hatorah institute
Days of Divine Favor
And during these days it is better to say many selichot (forgiveness prayers) the Chidah.
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 The Month of Elul
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Various Events FOR WHOM NOT TO VOTE
Rav Zvi Yehuda Kook stressed that Israeli politics is G-dly, so I have no problem answering this common question on a Torani blog. Also, Free-Will is a G-d-given right and obligation, to "destine one's fate" (R. Soloveichik, Kol Dodi Dofek, 67), so I obviously don't tell others how to vote. But once not a few (especially young) have already asked, a couple of personal words from experience and thoughts from chazal & Rav Kook which may be of help to others, mainly for whom NOT to vote.
Rabbis on The Month of Elul
