BEGIN WITH A GRIN A teacher addresses her class two days before Yom Kippur, “Now that we finished learning about Yona the Navi
coming out alive after being swallowed by a huge fish, can you imagine anything more amazing that that? One student says, “Yes. If Yona would have swallowed the fish …” • Full Article

As we start the new year, a new cycle of the popular Shaar Habitachon shiur with renowned magid shiur Rabbi Mendel Yusewitz is starting a new cycle • Full Story

In a few days will be the Jewish holiday of Rosh HaShanna. Jews all over the world will be filling synagogues praying and listening to the Shofar and then after that, a week later, fasting for a full day in Yom Kippur ‘The day of Forgiveness’ • Full Article

Join Rabbi Heschel Greenberg on a deep dive into the world of Rambam as we explore the significance of music, song, and instruments in the realm of Jewish tradition. In this thought-provoking video, we delve into Rambam’s insights on Shira in the Beis Hamikdash and its unique role. Discover how Rambam’s teachings shed light on the interplay between vocal and instrumental music in religious practice • Watch

Enjoy a beautiful ma’amar of the Rebbe on the topic of Teshuvah in a new Chassidus class by Rabbi Yitzchock Minkowicz on a ma’amar based on the possuk שופטים ושוטרים from Shabbos Parshas Shoftim 5741 • Watch

I awoke Tuesday morning to find the following email in my inbox: “Dear Rabbi, as we approach Rosh Hashana, I feel compelled to make a confession. As q die-hard skeptic, I was ready to honor the New Year with the usual resigned, even sarcastic attitude • Full Article

Relativity An Odessa Jew meets another one. “Have you heard, Einstein won the Noble Prize?” “Oh, what for?” “He developed this Relativity theory.” • Full Article

The Alter Rebbe said that Kugel is to Shabbos what Shofar is to Rosh Hashana. What does that mean? Rabbi Noam Wagner answers for Stump The Rabbi • Watch

As they do consistently every Yom Tov, the Badatz of Crown Heights has released the first part of their extensive ‘Day-To-Day’ Tishrei guide. The well-known publication will give you extensive knowledge on how to observe the many halachos and minhagim of Tishrei in a concise way • Download

Rosh HaShanna is the first and in many ways, the most important holiday of the Jewish year; it commemorates the sixth day of creation; when G-d created man to put meaning and blessing into the world • Full Article