Daily Kavanah – Friday, September 10, 2021
A story is told about Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditzev (1740-1809). One year, a few days before Yom Kippur, he was standing in [...]
A story is told about Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditzev (1740-1809). One year, a few days before Yom Kippur, he was standing in [...]
In just a few more days, the New Year will be upon us. Whether you will attend our services in person or join us [...]
Rabbi Hayim Halberstam of Tzanz (1793–1876) related this parable: A man was lost in a forest for several days. He tried and tried [...]
Rabbi Harold Schulweis shares a beautiful lesson about the shofar that was taught to him by Natan Sharansky, the famous refusenik who later immigrated to [...]
There is a story told by Rabbi Albert Lewis about a man named Joe. During his lunch break at work, Joe took a [...]
When Hayyim of Zanz was a young man, he set about trying to reform his country from its evil ways. But when he [...]
Rabbi Dov Peretz Elkins shares a story that helps us in our preparation for the New Year: After a long, hard climb up [...]
The events of the past few weeks in Afghanistan are horrifying on so many levels. But the true magnitude of the horror dates [...]
This is a month of preparation leading up to the Ten Days of Repentance. Our tradition is filled with teachings whose purpose is [...]
Sunday begins the Hebrew month of Elul, a time of preparation leading up to Rosh Hashanah, the New Year, and the beginning of [...]