There are always risks and potentials for danger. But the message of the sukkah is that while we may be vulnerable, God also protects us.
Thank God for Our Many Blessings
September 26, 2023
On Sukkot, we not only thank God for our many blessings, but also realign our perspective so that we realize just how abundantly blessed we are.
Our God-Given Calling
September 25, 2023
It’s a time to ask ourselves what our God-given calling is in life and if we are, indeed, living up to it.
When Our Spirits Are Crushed
September 24, 2023
God is extra close to the brokenhearted. The time when our spirits are crushed is also a time of salvation.
Everyone Gets a Second Chance
September 22, 2023
During these days, let us all remember that everyone gets a second chance. Let’s take advantage of this great gift and repent.
A Day of Reconciliation
September 21, 2023
On Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, Jews seek, and receive, atonement from God for those sins committed against Him. It is a day of purification and reconciliation.
We Will Rise Again
September 20, 2023
We will rise again—we will regret our mistakes and reaffirm our commitment to be better—and that’s what matters most.
Making Our Faith Real
September 19, 2023
The answer is because when we give charity, we take the faith that is in our hearts and in our mouths and make it real by putting it into action.
Remembering Who We Really Are
September 18, 2023
On Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, we dedicate an entire day to remembering who we really are, what our purpose is in the world, and asking God to forgive us for our past mistakes.
Casting Off Our Sins
September 17, 2023
Through this action, we are, in essence, casting off our sins into the water and beginning life anew. It is symbolic of the freedom from sin we can enjoy when we repent.
Three Messages of the Trumpet
September 15, 2023
The three ways of blowing the shofar symbolize the three messages of the trumpet that we are meant to understand on the days on which it is blown.
Our Shepherd Knows Us
September 14, 2023
Our Shepherd knows us. He created us, and He understands our frailties and our inclination toward sinfulness.
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