Elul

Preparing for the New Year

  Rabbi Ginsburgh in a fascinating, in-depth analysis of the coming new year, 5782.  You can see the transcript of this class at https://www.inner.org/transcripts/5782-numbers-and-meanings-for-the-new-year

Elul: Circumcising the Heart

A Whole Heart

Chassidut discusses three levels of teshuvah (return to God) – one higher than the next: The first level is a change to a lifestyle of

The Beinoni in a Nutshell

There are no holidays in the month of Elul, but the entire month is preparation for the holidays coming in the month of Tishrei. In

Chai Elul and Rosh Hashanah

Q&A: How Should a Woman Serve God in E...

Q: How is a woman supposed to serve God in the month of Elul? After all, women are exempt from hearing the daily shofar in

Elul for Redemption

Know God in All Your Ways

. Click on the cc icon for the English subtitles in this installment on the meaning of teshuvah according to Rebbe Zusha of Anapoli.

Any Hope for a Sinner Like Me?

Q: Rosh Hashanah is rapidly approaching and I am feeling awful. I have done some not-so- great things this year, and I don’t know how

God Before Me Always

Rabbi Ginsburgh explains what it means to place God before us always.