Yom Kippur

Yosef Lindell recounts the controversy surrounding different attempts at translating the Tishrei prayers.

Yiscah Smith explores the conceptions of teshuvah presented in the writings of the Piaseczner Rebbe and the Ba’al Ha-Tanya, identifying in them a novel approach to personal growth that speaks to contemporary Jews.

Beth Kissileff on the book of Jonah and its relevance on Sukkot.

Pressed for time, people often skip reciting the korbanot section of the morning prayers. With the High Holidays approaching, Judah Kerbel makes the case that the korbanot are far more central and halakhically significant to our prayers than we often realize.

In this timely article, Wendy Zierler examines how Israeli poet Yehuda Amichai's "Beterem" can provide readers with the inspiration they need leading up to the Days of Awe

Man’s actions—even those that seem fleeting and insignificant—can have an impact, positive or negative. Oren Oppenheim explores themes of u-Netaneh Tokef

With Yom Kippur in view, Shlomo Zuckier presents a close reading of Isaiah 58.

Aton Holzer explores the role of free will and its limits in the Yom Kippur liturgy.