4. Be kind to yourself. Speaking badly even about yourself is unethical.
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Sefer Ha’mitzvos Ha’Katzar (The concise book of mitzvos) By the Chofetz Chaim This book lists the Torah mitzvos that can…
The final meal before Tisha B’av is called the “seuda hamafsekes”. Various customs are attached to this meal which are…
The final meal before Tisha B’av is called the “seuda hamafsekes”. Various customs are attached to this meal which are…
Sefer Ha’mitzvos Ha’Katzar (The concise book of mitzvos) By the Chofetz Chaim This book lists the Torah mitzvos that can…
This week’s parsha is about Moshe rebuking the Children of Israel for all of the places that they angered Hashem…
Rabenu Yona points out in Pirkei Avos 1:2 that prayer is stronger than the karbonos (offerings brought in the Temple).…
The mishna in Taanis 26a says that it is forbidden to do laundry during the week in which Tisha B’av…
Sefer Ha’mitzvos Ha’Katzar (The concise book of mitzvos) By the Chofetz Chaim This book lists the Torah mitzvos that can…
In Shemone Esray (Amidah), we acknowledge Hashem’s mastery over everything in the world. Even in the middle brachos (blessings) where…