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A New Reading of the Book of Life
On both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, we ask Hashem to inscribe us in the Book of Life. Why a book? What does this metaphor teach us?..
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Malchut: Revealing the Feminine Energy on Rosh Hashanah
The idea of Hesther Panim, G-d’s hidden Presence, is a ubiquitous Jewish concept, and it underpins the entire purpose of Creation…
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3 Ways to Co-Create Your New Year
Elul is here, and the eagerness to welcome the New Year is filling the air…
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Rosh Hashanah: Choosing Your Soulmate
Adam was created on Rosh Hashanah, alone on Earth until one of his ribs was used to create Chava later that same day. Some women envy Chava for the ease with which she acquired a spouse. No bad dates. No weeks pass without a date. No hours wasted picking out outfits and doing makeup. No
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Why is our Mourning More Lenient on the Afternoon of Tisha B’av ?
The laws of Tisha B’av are infused with meaning and enable us to connect with the energy of the day…
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Kamtza, Bar Kamtza, and Rachel: The Rectification of Sinat Chinam
The Gemara tells us that the second beit hamikdash was destroyed because of sinat chinam, baseless hatred…
