Overcoming Apathy and Discouragement and Preparing for Rosh Hashanah

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A Quick Overview of the High Holidays

The most important time of the Jewish year is often the most misunderstood. Here's all the basics you need to know.

Rabbi Benjamin Blech

Elul: How to Realistically Change the World

Start by thinking small - and in that way change ourselves and our own world.

How to Really Grow During the Month of Elul

No one can help you grow unless you take responsibility for yourself.

Slichot and the 13 Attributes

The "Slichot" prayers occupy a prime spot in the High Holiday prayers. But what is really behind these puzzling verses?

Elul: The Time for Closeness

With only 30 days left in the year, Elul is a time of yearning, forgiveness and return.

ABC's of Elul

The last month of the Jewish calendar is actually the most important – serving as preparation for the High Holidays.

High Holiday Quiz

How many answers can you get right?

Falling in Love in Elul

What's love got to do with it?

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