Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss On Turning Elul Inspiration Into A Practical Plan
Elul can easily become a month of good intentions. The shofar sounds, Selichot begin, and people speak about teshuvah and the approaching Yom HaDin. Yet Rosh Hashanah can arrive with all that inspiration never having reached
When we talk about mental health, the conversation almost always focuses on what is happening from the neck up—neurotransmitters, thought patterns
We are halfway through August, and Elul has just begun. Let’s face it: You have a lot of apologizing to get in before Yom Kippur. And when you
“Beware lest there be a base thought in your heart, saying: ‘The seventh year, the year of Shemittah, is approaching,’ and you look begrudgingly upon
Parshat Ki Teitzei begins with the yefat to’ar — where a soldier sees a beautiful woman during battle and desires her, and there is a heter
Summer at a Bukharian table calls for food that is generous enough for family and friends but still suited to warm days. This week’s recipes look to
In Parshat Re’ei, the Torah gives a firm command to klal Yisrael to destroy all the places where the Canaanim had sacrificed to their idols. Moshe
