repentance

There is a crucial difference between feeling ashamed of our shortcomings and feeling shame about our unworthiness.

Two blessings said every day invoke the High Holiday mood of returning to God.

A story about prophecy and repentance—but not in the way you think.

4 reasons we read this text on the Day of Atonement

The Sabbath between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur emphasizes themes of return and repentance.

During the month of Elul, prayers to say and vows to renounce.

Asking God for forgiveness.

A religious poem recited on the High Holidays that is meant to strike fear in us.

The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are an important component in the process of repentance.