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Elul
| Thoughts for Elul | | Mishpacha | | September 17, 2008 |
In Elul, we each have to search for inspiration – an idea to focus on, a model to which we can aspire – wherever we can. Anything that wakes us up, scares us a bit, makes us think about the approaching judgment and must be grabbed. |
| How about a round of applause for us? | | Mishpacha | | September 10, 2008 |
Many decades ago, when I was still young and cocksure, a teacher asked me, "Don't you ever agree with anything I say." I replied that I almost always agreed, but didn't see any point in saying so. Afer all he was the teacher, and I was just a talmid. |
| Getting to Know you | | Jerusalem Post | | September 5, 2008 |
Now, anyone reading the local press over the past year might have concluded that the most important issue for the haredi community is sexually separate buses. But then how to explain all those haredim eager to make their homes in neighborhoods which no se |
| The Shofar of Elul | | Yated Ne'eman | | September 5, 2007 |
If we listen to the Shofar in Elul, really listen, we will hear its reminder that our essence is our Divine soul... |
| Our very own commission of inquiry | | Mishpacha | | August 30, 2006 |
This year, the question, “Where did we go wrong?” is not confined to those who hear the Shofar. Everyone is asking the question; a national commission of inquiry is demanded to supply the answers. |
Self scrutiny in Elul - 5705 | | Hamodia | | September 29, 2005 |
Time to Think about Ourselves | | Mishpacha Magazine | | September 28, 2005 |
Self scrutiny in Elul- 5755 | | Hamodia | | August 29, 2005 |
| Where did Elul go? | | Jerusalem Post | | August 30, 2002 |
Our author finds how hard it is to transfer the fear and care shown jumping from rock to rock on a hike to the spiritual realm. |
| The blasts of repentance | | Jerusalem Post | | September 12, 1997 |
The Jewish response to tragedy |
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