All posts in: Rosh-Hashana
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7 years ago
Why isn’t Yom Kipur before Rosh Hashanah?
On yom kipur we wipe away our sins. On Rosh HaShana we proclaim HaShem as King (no sin-mention). Surely Yom Kipur should go first so we can proclaim HaShem as King ..
Written by D Fine
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7 years ago
Rosh Hashanah; a day out?
Rosh Hashanah is the day of judgment, and as such one would expect it to be the final day of the year – this way we can be judged for what we have done over ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
A SIMPLE SECRET FOR A GREAT YEAR
The Mishna says in Rosh Hashana that there are four judgment days in each year; Pesach, Shavuos, Rosh Hashana, and Succos. The gemara explains that each day has a related ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
Actions speak just as loud as blasts
When Rosh Hashanah falls on Shabbos, Chazal forbade the blowing of the shofar, lest we desecrate Shabbos by carrying the Shofar to Shul. However, the gemarra tells ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Secret to a great year!
The Mishna says in Rosh Hashana that there are four judgment days in each year; Pesach, Shavuos, Rosh Hashana, and Succos. The gemara explains that each day has a related ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
Ayecka? – Where are YOU?
Leading up to the all important Day of Judgement and the Day of Atonement (Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur respectively, for those of the Hebraic persuasion), i thought ..
Written by Anonymous
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7 years ago
shortvort: Elul isn’t only special because of Rosh Hashanna and Yom Kippur
Elul is special in its own right because the days of Elul are “Yimei Ratzon”; days of goodwill and favor and not just because in it are The high holydays ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
Rosh HaShanah; Focus – short vort
There was once a man travelling by foot from one village to another. In order to get to this village, he needed to walk through a forest, in which he had to keep ..
Written by D FIne
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7 years ago
Never Give up!!
Another year has gone by. How did I improve? I haven’t… I’m stuck in the same situation, with the same problems, with the same bad luck. I didn’t ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
Relying on ‘zos!’
My dad once told me the following vort that he heard; i think it’s originally from the Kotzker Rav… For a good month and ten days from rosh chodesh elul ..
Written by d fine
