Dedicated by Moris and Lillian Tabacinic · In loving memory of Menachem Mendel and Shaindel Tabacinic
The constellation of Chassidic heroes is crowded with great men. Less well known are the great women, whose influence has rarely been documented.
In the Sukkah, we are all one because in essence we are a single being.
But that which is outside our essence—that which makes us the individuals who we are—that is not yet one.
In the unity of the Etrog, Lulav, Hadasim and Aravot, we are all one as distinct individuals, complementing one another to make a single...
What is Yom Kippur all about? Unpack layers of meaning embedded in the requirement that we neither eat nor drink for the duration of this most holy and solemn of days.
You can create an over-the-top joyous Sukkot at home, one to
remember fondly long after the pandemic has been relegated to the dusty annals
of history.
Over the last many months, so many of the things that we thought we needed to connect to G‑d and spirituality haven’t been possible.
There are many details and rituals connected to the various obligations of a Jew. Even when it comes to matters of the heart, such as prayer and repentance, there are many laws and requirements.
"G‑d, I am sorry," Yussie began. "I want to go inside to pray, but I haven't eaten anything for a day and a half, and I am afraid I will pass out and embarrass myself. So, please, G‑d, would you mind...
Pray with lowered eyes and a soaring heart
– Shulchan Aruch
Passing of R. Abraham "The Angel"
(1776)
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