Succos/Simcha Beis Hashoeva – Face to Face
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The Succos Reader 5780
Click here to download PDF (for single sided printers) Click here to download PDF (double sided) Between Yom Kippur & Succos Forgiven in Thirds To understand the special energy of these days between Yom Kippur and Succos: The midrash Rabbah … Continued
The Yom Kippur Reader 5780
Click here to download PDF (for single sided printers) Click here to download PDF (for double sided printers) ערב יום כיפור General Introduction to Yom Kippur The essence of Yom Kippur is that Hashem created for the Jewish people one … Continued
Parsha sheet: Shabbos Shuva – The Point of Return
Click here to download PDF Shabbos & Teshuva To understand the source for Shabbos Shuva, how it is a fundamental landmark in the Aseres Yemei Teshuva, and how it is what empowers Yom Kippur: The Midrash (Bereishis Rabba 22:28) says … Continued
Rosh Hashana – Inner Workings
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The Rosh Hashana Reader 5780
Click here to download PDF (for single sided printers) Click here to download PDF (for double sided printers) FIRST NIGHT OF ROSH HASHANA מעריב The ספר החיים Book of the Living The judgment on Rosh HaShanah is multi-leveled. First and … Continued
Lulav & Succah – in grasp and over the head
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Parsha sheet: Haazinu-Succos-Hoshana Rabba-Simchas Torah – The Story of Life
Click here to download PDF Haazinu – the essence of a sefer Torah The Rambam states (Hilchos sefer Torah 7:1) that the essence of the obligation to write a sefer Torah is actually to write the Parsha of Haazinu but … Continued
Yom Kippur – Equalization
The Avodah of Aseres Yemei Teshuva and Yom Kippur in general and in a leap year in particular. Dedicated to the Refuah shleima of Shulamis bas Sara Sosha. If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, … Continued
Nitzavim/Rosh Hashanah – Attaining Stability in the Face of Change
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The Seal, the Kvittel & the Arava – understanding Hoshana Rabbah
Delivered Leill Hoshana Rabbah 5778 in the White Shul If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, and are having difficulty playing the shiur, then try the below YouTube version.
Sasson v Simcha
Delivered at a SIMCHAS Beis Hashoeva lavishly hosted by our Chaver Reb Shai SASSON If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, and are having difficulty playing the shiur, then try the below YouTube version.
Yom Kippur, Tu B’Av and Purim
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Yom Kippur – Getting out of the Bechira Box
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Tzom Gedaliah – Liberating the Soul to Dominate the Body
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Shofar – Blasting Through Cosmic and Personal Blockage
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Rosh Hashana to Yom Kippur – Rebuilding the Head-Heart Continuum
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Rosh Hashana – Different vs. New
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Shoftim/Elul – The Battei Dinim (Rabbinical courts) will save the USA (and the world)
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Shoftim/Elul – Chisiling a Heart of Stone into Tablets
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Understanding the Concept of Simchas Beis Hashoeva
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Simchas Torah: Convergence to Infinity
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Hoshana Rabbah: The Jew with No Frills – Part 2
The proper attitude for doing for others is not “I have what to offer” but to do good because I want to do good. Whatever I have to offer is really from God. This is the attribute of David HaMelech. … Continued
Hoshana Rabbah: The Jew with No Frills – Part 1
The Arba Minim (4 species) – the lulav, etrog, aravot, and hadasim – represent our ability to perform and accomplish. The 7 Noahide laws represent the other nations’ ability to perform and accomplish. On Hoshana Rabbah we show our deeds are … Continued
Succos: The Regel That’s an Extension of the Yomim Noraim
Sukkot was given before the sin of the Golden Calf. Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashana only came about afterwards, as a result of the sin. How are they connected? If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a … Continued
Yom Kippur: All Time
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Yom Kippur: Cleansing the Cosmos
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Yom Kippur: Fission
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Yom Kippur: Over the Edge of Time and Space
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Aseres Yemei Teshuva and Shabbos: The Portal (Full Length Maamar)
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Shabbos Shuva: Riding the Wave of Destiny
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Rosh Hashanah: Pledge of Allegiance
Rosh Hashanah is not mentioned in the Torah as a day of judgment. In the Torah Rosh Hashanah is identified as a day of zikaron (remembering) & of shofar. If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, … Continued
Rosh Hashanah: Settling with Din Out of Court
There are many aspects to Rosh Hashanah: it’s the beginning of the year, it’s a day of judgement, & it’s the day we coronate Hashem as King. What is the connection between these seemingly different aspects of the day? If … Continued
Rosh Hashanah: Chok vs. Mishpat
On Rosh Hashanah we are judged as we are now (like Yishmael). It seems hard to believe that we can just be good for 48 hours and receive a good judgement! At the same time, we say in davening that … Continued
Rosh Hashanah: Thought of Creation
Rosh Hashanah is a peculiar holiday: when one is going to court they are usually scared, yet we enter Rosh Hashanah confident we will be judged favorably!?! Further, this attitude seems to contradict other aspects of the day! If you’re … Continued
Rosh Hashanah: Address for 5667 (2007)
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Rosh Hashanah: Penetrating the Inner Chambers
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Rosh Hashanah: In vs. Out
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HILCHOS TESHUVA 3: Tshuva – To Fix Free Will
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HILCHOS TESHUVA 2: Halachik Tshuva vs. Hashem’s Kindness
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HILCHOS TESHUVA 1: Is It a Mitzvas Aseh to Do Teshuva?
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Shoftim: Elul – Building the GPS (short audio)
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The Power of Elul
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