Elul

Q&A: Elul Blues

Q: I am feeling a bit down this Elul. I don’t have the energy to learn Torah and I am involving myself in work and

Elul: Circumcising the Heart

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

Chassidic Melody for Elul: Ani Ledodi

“I am to my beloved and my beloved is to me.” Rabbi Ginsburgh sings the verse that he expounded upon above.

From Teshuvah to Redemption – The Sec...

בע”ה A Generation of Seekers Our generation is a generation of teshuvah. Teshuvah begins by seeking for the truth, searching for who I am, and

Returning to a virgin state

Elul is the month of Divine compassion, the month in which we hear the blast of the shofar and are inspired to return wholeheartedly to

Purifying the Power of Speech

In the part of the Zohar called Ra’aya Meheimna, Moses’ soul root reveals Torah secrets to Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and his students. The Ra’aya

9th of Av: the Seer of Lublin’s Yahrz...

The Seer of Lublin passed away, at the age of 70, on the 9th of Av 5575 (1815), a day of national mourning, but also,