Articles on "Days of Judgment"

You Are Important!

Your prayers and your teshuva are precious to our Father in heaven! Yes, YOURS!! Do not think that you are “too far gone” to be able to turn your life around, or that your teshuva would not be accepted. Read the Kalever Rebbe’s inspirational encouragement... 

The Raging River

"If I have to hold on to you, Daddy, there's a big danger that I'll let go, because I'm weak. But if you hold on to me, I know for sure that nothing bad can happen…"

The Barefoot Beggar

On the way to Rockefeller Center, near the famous ice rink, they saw - to their utter amazement - a barefoot, shivering beggar with his bony hand extended hoping for a coin…

Avinu Malkenu

Referring to Hashem as Avinu - our Father - reminds us that our Creator loves us and that everything He does is for our best. There are no bounds, constraints or legalities...

The Pursuit of Honor

Supposing I continually do kindnesses for people and I feel that they don’t appreciate my efforts. Or, that they seem to just take me for granted. How do I feel then?

Apples and Honey

The Rosh Hashanna custom of dipping apples in honey is not some childish way to arouse sleepy children at the holiday table – it’s deeply rooted in Jewish esoteric thought…

Walk, Don’t Fly

Why didn’t Hashem create us with wings like the birds? By walking, we’re can’t fly to do a sin – we have more time for introspection and for pondering about our actions…