Take Five For Torah

Understanding the challenge of the manna and its application to our daily lives.

How should we judge ourselves and how should we judge others?

While we aim for a flawless Torah reading, the reality is that such a level of perfection is rare, and the Rav and Gabbaim will be confronted with the decision of whether or not to correct.

When we think of the moving words and melodies of Adon Olom,we may wonder where the best place is for this prayer, at the beginning or the end of davening?

If a community accepts Shabbat early, can an individual in that community accept Shabbat at its regular time?

Understanding Hashem's love of the Jewish people.

The essence of Aleinu is to praise Hashem and to recognize that we owe our very existence to Him.

We can either turn our backs on the Neve'im, or we can listen to Hashem and have all the Jews coming back together in Israel.

People might begin to think they are truly pious because they have long prayers, when in reality they might only be fooling themselves.

What actions, if any, are necessary to accept Shabbat early?