Elul

Lessons from the shofar on communication, renewal, and awakening love during the month of Elul

Elul is a month of introspection, repentance, and closeness to Hashem. This article explores its meaning, origins, and the customs that prepare us for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

A former Israeli Air Force pilot shares how discovering Jewish identity, Chassidut, and a life of mitzvot transformed his purpose, family, and outlook on faith and unity

What prevents us from repenting, and why are the reasons unjustified?

How self-analysis, humility, and devotion can guide the soul toward transformation, forgiveness, and lasting inner harmony

Learn why forgiveness is so hard, how unspoken hurt affects couples, and practical tools to process emotions, understand others, and build deeper connection.

Exploring the spiritual significance of Elul through practical laws for personal growth and preparation

Essential guidelines for the month of Elul - navigating Jewish law during this time of spiritual preparation

Guiding your spiritual journey through the sacred month of preparation

Essential Elul Guidelines: Key Halachic Principles for Spiritual Preparation

Understanding Selichot Customs During Elul: Halachic Guidance on Observance While Respecting Neighbors

Essential Spiritual Guidance for the Month of Repentance

Practical guidance for balancing Selichot prayers with work responsibilities

Essential guidelines for observance during this period of reflection and preparation

Understanding the spiritual challenges after initial excitement, and practical guidance for building joy, stability, and faith in long-term teshuva

From the shofar’s cry to heartfelt Selichot, discover the customs and inner meaning of Elul — the gateway to repentance and renewal before the Days of Awe