Fwd: Selichot, the Laws of the Shofar, Remembering 9/11, and Fear and Happiness Approaching Rosh Hashana

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Subject: Selichot, the Laws of the Shofar, Remembering 9/11, and Fear and Happiness Approaching Rosh Hashana
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To view this email as a web page, click here. SEPTEMBER 9-15 • ELUL 16-22 This learning on the site this week was sponsored: by Sharon and Jeffrey Frieling for a zechut for refuah shleima for Elchanon ben Devorah by Joany and Henry Silberman for a zechut for refuah shleima for Michael Yosef ben Chaya Tzivia Gelber by the Ohayon family in Hamilton, ON in memory of HaRav Daniel ben David Tsaidi from Rechovot Sponsor a Day of Learning on YUTorah Understanding Selichot Selichot are hard. Why not make them more meaningful with a better appreciation of them? Start Learning Remembering 9/11 Learning the lessons of the tragedy of September 11 as well as the halachic questions that it created. Start Learning The Laws of the Shofar What's considered a valid sound? How many blasts do you need to hear? Who can blow shofar? Learn more about the important mitzvah of shofar on Rosh Hashana. Start Learning Happy Rosh Hashana? How are we supposed to feel approaching the day of judgement? Are we excited for the opportunity or fearful of the outcome? Is it possible to be both? Start Learning MINI-SERIES TO ENHANCE YOUR TEFILLAH RECENTLY FEATURED SHIURIM Rabbi Etan Moshe Berman Why are Mishnayos so Cryptic and Terse? Rabbi Daniel Z. Feldman Seeking Mechilah for Lashon Hara and its Complications Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz Brisker Kulos Rabbi Menachem Penner Practical Tips to a More Meaningful Yamim Noraim Tefillah Experience Rabbi Hershel Reichman Al HaTeshuvah: Kapparah and Taharah Rabbi Mayer Twersky Elul: Back to the Basics Daf Yomi |  Parshat Ki Tavo |  Support YUTorah The Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah Website is a project of Yeshiva University. Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) 515 West 185th St. New York, NY 10033 To continue receiving RIETS emails, please subscribe to the RIETS option in the Manage My Subscription form