Tag: high-holidays
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The Seal of Truth
Rabbi Kruspedai said in the name of Rabbi Yohanan: On Rosh Hashanah, three books are opened— one for the thoroughly righteous, one for the thoroughly wicked, and one for those who are neither wholly righteous nor wholly wicked. The thoroughly righteous are immediately inscribed and sealed for life. The thoroughly wicked are immediately inscribed and…
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A Season of Change
This week we entered the Hebrew month of Elul. It means that Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the New Year, is fast approaching. As we look forward to the High Holidays, we also look backward to the past year and review our lives. The month of Elul is a time of cheshbon hanefesh – of…
