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10 articles- Understanding ElulRabbi Avigdor Miller explains that the foundation of Elul and teshuva is hakaras hatov—learning to genuinely thank Hashem and others for the kindness they provi
- Judges and officers shall you place at all your gates (16:18)An explanation from the Lubavitcher Rebbe on how the gates mentioned in Parashat Shoftim represent the human senses and their role in spiritual accounting.
- Rabbi Berel Wein on Parshat Shoftim 5784Rabbi Berel Wein explores the Torah's perspective on law, government, and the pursuit of justice, emphasizing the balance between order and individual freedom.
- For Man is Like a Tree of the Field (Deut. 20:19)Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi explains the comparison between man and a tree, emphasizing that Torah study must lead to the fruit of helping and inspiring others
- Rav Avigdor Miller on Can a Kollel Couple Have a Normal Life if the Wife Has to Work?Rav Avigdor Miller discusses the sacrifice and heroism required for a kollel life, emphasizing that while not obligatory, it is a path to spiritual greatness.
- The Ability of Any Jew to Serve G-d as a LeviteExplore how every Jew can attain the spiritual status of a Levite by dedicating themselves to G-d, as explained by Maimonides and the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
- Thoughts that CountAn analysis of the effects of bribery on wisdom and the symbolic connection between the teruma contribution and the forty days leading to Yom Kippur.
- 8 Things You Can Do Now to Prepare for Death: You Can Avoid Compounding the Pain of Your Loved One When You Are GoneRabbi Efrem Goldberg outlines eight practical and halachic steps to prepare for death, ensuring loved ones are spared unnecessary pain and logistical confusion.
- The Month of ElulExplore the spiritual trait of nitzachon (victory) associated with the month of Elul and how kindness helps us overcome the Evil Inclination with G-d's help.
- Why Say L’Dovid Hashem Ori (Psalm 27) During the Month of Elul?Explore the origins and significance of reciting Psalm 27 (L’Dovid Hashem Ori) from Rosh Chodesh Elul through the High Holiday season and Sukkot.
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