The verse in Kohelet (11:9) states: “Rejoice young man in your youth and let your heart cheer you up in your adolescence and walk in the...

In the previous Halacha we have discussed four varying levels of sin. We have also pointed out that there are some sins for which one...

For the Jewish People to succeed in battle they must first be free of the sin or murder, followed by Faith and Trust in Hashem, and then...

The month of Elul, which we currently find ourselves in, is a time for repentance, forgiveness, and atonement, as we have already...

Maran zt”l was quite fond of the following story because it illustrates how great the level of one who distances himself from sin and...

Question: Last Thursday, we discussed the concept that repentance is a novel idea Hashem granted to the Jewish nation. Does the concept...

During the Ne’ilah prayer, the prayer that culminates all the Days of Awe recited towards the conclusion of Yom Kippur, we state: “And...

The Mitzvah of Confession The Rambam writes (in the beginning of his Hilchot Teshuva) that if one transgresses any of the Torah’s...

Current Affairs For Our Times [said in 5765, Yet as Pertinent Today as Then! – The Future Sapphire Gates of Yerushalayim, Belief in our...