Monthly Archives: October 2025

The quickest way to accomplish many tasks is to do one at a time.  Hashem created the world step by step, and so too we can achieve our goals, one step at a time.

The Sfas Emes teaches that the purpose of Tishrei is not just the inspiration of the moment, but carrying its light into every ordinary day.

Hoshanah Rabbah whispers: The pen is still writing. Add your tefillah today for freedom, for healing, for a nation that never stops believing.

One who truly fears Hashem doesn’t only experience Succos during the holiday. All year long, he carries the awareness that life is temporary.  He is but a guest in this world. ~ R’ Yonoson Eibshitz zt”l

Succos teaches that a fragile roof of schach offers greater protection than the strongest fortress when Hashem is with us.

When you sit in the sukkah, you are embraced by Hashem. The Arizal explained that the sukkah’s two and a half walls mirror an arm wrapping around you. From shoulder to elbow, from elbow to hand, and the hand itself. … Continue reading →

During the Yamim Nora’im, the gates of blessing open through our awe.  On Succos, they open through our joy. ~ The Beis Aharon

I believe the true atonement begins on the ninth day, even more than on the tenth. For on the ninth day, Yidden make peace with one another. ~ The Sfas Emes HaKadmon