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Your Questions
Why Is Rosh Hashanah Before Yom Kippur?
Maybe we’ve got everything 100% wrong. Because if we’re thinking the holidays are backward, it’s likely we’ve got their meanings backward.
Maybe we’ve got everything 100% wrong. Because if we’re thinking the holidays are backward, it’s likely we’ve got their meanings backward.
Why Put Your Head Down After Amidah?
It looks almost as if everyone is taking a short nap. What’s up with that?
It looks almost as if everyone is taking a short nap. What’s up with that?
Selichot Start Early Sunday A.M.
What Are Selichot?
Several days before Rosh Hashanah we begin to recite the Selichot, a series of penitential prayers and liturgy.
Several days before Rosh Hashanah we begin to recite the Selichot, a series of penitential prayers and liturgy.
Get Set for Selichot With Our Smart Siddur
The Chabad.org Siddur App brings you complete Selichot prayers
The Chabad.org Siddur App brings you complete Selichot prayers
By the Numbers
17 Rosh Hashanah Facts Every Jew Should Know
Brush up on basic facts, traditions, and more associated with the Jewish New Year.
Brush up on basic facts, traditions, and more associated with the Jewish New Year.
11 Ways the Torah Fills Us With Oxytocin
There are so many stress triggers in our often overwhelming lives. Living an authentic Jewish life helps reduce our stress while heightening our spirituality.
There are so many stress triggers in our often overwhelming lives. Living an authentic Jewish life helps reduce our stress while heightening our spirituality.
Parshah
Fruit in the Basket
The Kabbalists explain that ratzon, will and desire, is the most powerful force within the human being.
The Kabbalists explain that ratzon, will and desire, is the most powerful force within the human being.
How Honest Do You Have to Be?
How many people craftily put forth a clean and honest image while every night they sweep their dirt under the proverbial carpet?
How many people craftily put forth a clean and honest image while every night they sweep their dirt under the proverbial carpet?
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Story
"Lost" in the Mail for Sixteen Years
Once exceptionally wealthy, Avigdor was now poverty-stricken. Mr. Tzaddok, once a pauper, had come into great wealth.
Once exceptionally wealthy, Avigdor was now poverty-stricken. Mr. Tzaddok, once a pauper, had come into great wealth.
Life Skills
How My Husband and I Rebounded From Financial Ruin
The financial problems that began back in 2008 didn’t just dissipate overnight. There’s been a lot of work involved. But, the greatest and most important work has been to stay the course, with complete trust.
The financial problems that began back in 2008 didn’t just dissipate overnight. There’s been a lot of work involved. But, the greatest and most important work has been to stay the course, with complete trust.
Lifestyle
"All her pursuers overtook her between the straits" (Lamentations 1:3)--this refers to the days of trouble and stricture, from the 17th of Tammuz to 9th of Av
— Midrash Rabbah, Eicha 1:29
Print Magazine
The sages say that all is in the hands of heaven except for the awe of heaven.
Which puts all the power in your hands.
Because if there is no awe of heaven, heaven is bankrupt. It owns nothing—not you, not your world, not anything at all.
That being so, the greatest power you have is your ability to surrender the delus...
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