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17 articles- The Minhag of Kaparos Arouses the Three Good Middos of Klal YisroelThe custom of using a male chicken for Kaparos on Erev Yom Kippur hints at the three good middos of the Jewish people needed for the Day of Judgment.
- Blessing the KvitlachThis article recounts a story about Rav Dovid Moshe of Tchrotkov and the Apta Rov, who blessed numerous kvitlach on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, praying for ch
- Giving Tzedakah SecretlyDiscover the heartwarming story of the Sanzer Rov's discreet act of charity on Erev Yom Kippur, ensuring a poor man's dignity while providing a blessing for hea
- Tears During the Seudas HamafsekesDiscover a moving story about the Koloshitzer Rebbe shedding tears during the Seudas Hamafsekes and his powerful message on ahavas Yisroel.
- Depression is the Yeitzer Hara's StrategyRav Moshe Kobrin explains that the yeitzer hara tries to induce depression on erev Yom Kippur as its last chance to harm people. He emphasizes the importance of
- Three Things to Say in the HomeBefore Kol Nidrei, the Sar Shalom of Belz encouraged followers to do teshuva with emotion. He explained a Mishnah about three things to say before sunset, apply
- Teshuva With JoyDiscover the importance of joy in Teshuva through the teachings of Rav Meir of Apta, who emphasized returning to Hashem with simcha, even on Yom Kippur.
- Teshuva With StrengthExplore the Baal Hatanya's powerful parable on teshuva, illustrating how a decisive break from past ways can lead to spiritual heights, even beyond those who ne
- Regretting Advertent and Inadvertent SinsThis article explains the difference between regretting "small" sins (avon) and "big" sins (chatas) based on Tehillim 38:19, emphasizing the need to regret all
- Teshuva for All PeopleThis article shares a story about the Sanzer Rov's struggle with teshuva and his mechutin's advice to focus on a tikkun for the world. It also includes an anecd
- Vidui With a NigunDiscover the Baal Shem Tov's encounter with a Rov who recited Vidui with a joyful tune, likening it to cleaning a king's palace. This story highlights the happi
- Tefillah Arouses Divine MercyDiscover the profound power of tefillah through the harrowing story of Rav Yeshaya Bardaki, whose daughter's desperate cries at sea taught a lesson in mercy.
- The Power of TearsThis article shares a powerful story about Rav Shimshon Pinkus zt"l, illustrating how heartfelt tears and sincere prayer to Hashem can lead to miraculous salvat
- The Tefillah of an OrphanA touching story of an orphaned boy who, not knowing how to pray on Yom Kippur, offered his mother's siddur to Hashem, moving the Baal Shem Tov.
- We are His ChildrenDiscover the profound teaching of the Sar Shalom of Belz, who sought an unlearned tailor for an explanation of a verse from Yirmiyau. The tailor's simple yet de
- Ripping up the DecreeThe Sanzer Rov shares a story about R' Dovid, a wealthy scholar who faced financial ruin. A conversation at the mikvah helped him realize his true identity, lea
- Appeasing HashemA story from the Bais Avrohom of Slonim relates how a tailor, after being wronged, found a unique way to make amends with Hashem on erev Yom Kippur, seeking and
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