Elul / Rosh Hashanah

Learn the Basics

Seven Questions People Ask About Rosh Hashanah By Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
• Rosh HaShana – Of Creation and Our King By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Prelude to the Shofar By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• You That Slumber—Awake! A Shofar Essay By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• The Shofar: A Wake-Up Call By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• The Epitome of G-d’s Kindness By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• The Bond that Ties – Prayer By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• The Focus of Rosh HaShana By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• The Sounds of the Shofar By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Trial Preparation By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Rav Levi Yitzchak’s Lessons on Prayer By Rabbi Yehudah Prero

Repentence and Self Improvement

A Time for Fear, A Time for Joy By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• The Sound of True Devotion By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Circumstantial Repentance By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Ask a Jew a Question… By Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
• Elul: A Month of Preparation By Torah.org
• The Month of Elul – An Opportunity Not To Be Missed By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Month of Elul: The Power of Repentance By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Repentance and Changing History By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Lessons from a Farewell Speech By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Allusions to Elul By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• The Art of the Deal and It’s Impact By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Repentance: A Story By Rabbi Yehudah Prero

Laws and Customs

Amidah – The Standing Prayer By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Special Customs for the Month of Elul By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• The Custom of Eating Symbolic Foods By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Yehi Ratzon – Text and Instructions By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Q & A Regarding Simanim By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• A Time to Remember and Be Inspired By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Of Fashions and Foods By Rabbi Yehudah Prero

Rosh Hashanah Recipes

Sweet Round Raisin Challah By Torah.org
• Crunchy Lettuce Salad By Torah.org
• Ratatoulli By Torah.org
• Rolled Flounder By Torah.org
• Easy Gefilte Fish By Torah.org
• Homemade Gefilte Fish By Torah.org
• Minestrone Soup By Torah.org
• Mushroom Barley Soup By Torah.org
• Split Pea Soup By Torah.org
• Brisket By Torah.org
• Never Fail Brisket By Torah.org
• Chicken Cutlets By Torah.org
• Glazed Pickled Corn Beef By Torah.org
• Roast Beef By Torah.org
• Sweet and Sour Meatballs By Torah.org
• Spare Ribs By Torah.org
• Stuffed Cabbage 1 By Torah.org
• Stuffed Cabbage 2 By Torah.org
• Cranberry-Apple Cobbler By Torah.org
• Apple Kugel By Torah.org
• Carrot Kugel By Torah.org
• Cranberry Kugel By Torah.org
• Pineapple Souffle By Torah.org
• Sweet Potato Pie By Torah.org
• Tzimmis By Torah.org
• Delicious Honey Cake By Torah.org
• Honey Shofar Cookies By Torah.org

Additional Rosh Hashanah Classes

The Meaning of Life By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Prayer is of the Essence By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Tapping Into Our Meritorious Pedigree By Rabbi Naphtali Hoff
• Benefiting from the Benefit of the Doubt By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Uniforms vs. Uniformity By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• The Ten Days of Repentance: Ideas for Inspiration By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• A Welcome Houseguest By Rabbi Yehudah Prero
• Tzom Gedalya – The Fast of Gedalya By Rabbi Yehudah Prero

Other Classes on Elul / Rosh Hashanah by Torah.org's Parsha Authors

• A Thought From the Haftorah of the First Day of Rosh Hashana Rav Frand (5785)
• A Time to Cry
• All About the High Holidays
• Ani Ldodi Vdodi Li – I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine (Shir HaShirim 6:3): How Do We Reconcile? Part 1
• Ani Ldodi Vdodi Li – I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine (Shir HaShirim 6:3): How Do We Reconcile? Part 2
• Becoming A Professional Jew
• Comforting Words
• Days of Aarrgghhhhh!
• Food for Rosh Hashanah Thought
• Happy New Year
• Holy Days: A Relationship with G-d
• Holy Days: Time for an Accounting
• No Forgetting Before G-d
• Rosh Hashana: Diamond With a Flaw The Shmuz on the Parsha, Yom Tov
• Rosh Hashanah and Deepening Relationships
• Rosh Hashanah Survival Kit
• Rosh Hashanah Survival Kit – Questions
• Seize the Days
• Selichos, 1939
• That Elul Place
• The Awesome Holy Month of Elul
• The Jewish Month of Elul
• The King’s Men
• The Long Grocery Line
• The One Percent Solution
• The Wisdom of Gentle Persuasion
• Three Vital Blasts
• Understanding the High Holidays
• To Hear and To See Rabbi's Notebook (5765)
• Elul – An Ir Miklat in Time Rav Frand (5783)
• Haven’t Got A Prayer? Perceptions (5776)
• Trial Preparation Hamaayan (5783)
• In A Theatre Near You Dvar Torah (5764)
• Little Things Make a Difference Olas Shabbos (5761)
• Psalm 27 – Hashem Ori v’Yishi Mikra (5776)
• Everything Depends on Our Teshuvah Dvar Torah (5773)
• Getting Real With Reality Perceptions (5776)
• Healthy and Productive Living Dvar Torah (5779)
• Joyful Service Perceptions (5761)
• Parshat Ki Tavo Hamaayan (5764)
• WOW – How Thankful We’d Be! Dvar Torah (5778)
• “Stay Alert…Stay Awake…Stay Alive!” Edutainment Weekly (5782)
• Eiruv Tavshilin: Why And How? Weekly Halacha (5773)
• Encouraging News Before Rosh Hashana Rav Frand (5757)
• Giving in to the Dictates of One’s Heart Rav Frand (5759)
• HaMelech HaKadosh – A Visit from the King Perceptions (5779)
• It’s Never Too Late Kol HaKollel (5782)
• Paying Attention to the Voice of the Almighty Rav Frand (5767)
• Rosh HaShanah: Psalm 47 Mikra (5776)
• Shabbos in the Parashah Shabbos: Taam Chaim (5776)
• Shofar: The Court Summons The Living Law (5782)
• So It Is Written Dvar Torah (5765)
• Teshuva—Paradigm Shift Olas Shabbos (5765)
• The ‘New’ of the New Year Dvar Torah (5758)
• The Hidden Day Hamaayan (5776)
• The Sound of a Shofar or a Donkey? Rav Frand (5778)
• Things That Are Hidden Hamaayan (5779)
• We’re All in this Together Parsha Insights (5784)
• What We Have to Look Forward To Dvar Torah (5777)
• Worrying About Our Souls Rav Frand (5779)
• Blowing Shofar Rav Frand (5774)
• His Story Perceptions (5764)
• Knock, Knock! Drasha (5780)
• Live Like Royalty Hamaayan (5779)
• Mankind’s Song Rabbi Wein (5764)
• Molded Future Parsha Insights (5783)
• Parashat Haazinu Beyond Pshat (5764)
• Perfecting the Balance Perceptions (5774)
• Say It With Chumros Rabbi Zweig on the Parsha (5785)
• Spiritual Climates Hamaayan (5773)
• Teshuva and Rebi Elazar ben Dordai Perceptions (5773)
• The Essence of Jewish History Rabbi Wein (5777)
• To Crown a King Hamaayan (5767)
• ‘Sin… Don’t Laugh!’ Lifeline (5755)
• A Basic Understanding Of The Tekios Weekly Halacha (5780)
• A Breath of Air Legacy (5769)
• A Fresh Start Lifeline (5784)
• A Rosh Hashana Message Drasha (5778)
• A Time of Introspection Dvar Torah (5759)
• Am I Fulfilling My Purpose? Lifeline (5782)
• And Straight Again! Dvar Torah (5766)
• Are We listening? Lifeline (5762)
• Automatic Dvar Torah (5776)
• Avraham and the Day of Judgement: An Analysis of the Torah Readings for Rosh HaShanah Mikra (5776)
• Be a New Person Lifeline (5763)
• Call of the Shofar Lifeline (5760)
• Class 19ﾠ- Rosh Hashana Jerusalem Views (5759)
• Elul Rabbi Wein (5755)
• Elul — With All of Your Heart Haaros (5781)
• Elul – It’s All Relative Olas Shabbos (5769)
• Elul, II — Kingship, Love of Hashem, the Pandemic Haaros (5780)
• Eruv Rosh Hashanah Shem MeShmuel (5777)
• Fill It Up with Super Dvar Torah (5781)
• First in the Mind! Dvar Torah (5763)
• Focusing Our Prayers Olas Shabbos (5760)
• Free at Last! Hamaayan (5774)
• Giving to HASHEM Tzedaka Dvar Torah (5780)
• Hanging onto Holiness by a Thread Rav Frand (5760)
• Happy New Year! Kol HaKollel (5762)
• Happy New Yira Dvar Torah (5769)
• Hashem Is Here Hamaayan (5780)
• Heart of the Kingdom Perceptions (5784)
• High Holidays & Sound Investments Edutainment Weekly (5781)
• How Shofar Works Mei Marom (5779)
• How Sweet It Is! Dvar Torah (5778)
• It’s a Nice Soft Suicide… Dvar Torah (5772)
• Judge Me Tender, Judge Me Sweet Dvar Torah (5760)
• Leave it Up to the King Olas Shabbos (5764)
• Let the King Be Proud Short Vorts (5767)
• Lofty Aspirations Haaros (5780)
• Looking to the Future Lifeline (5764)
• Love Out of Fear Hamaayan (5760)
• More and More Ourselves Dvar Torah (5764)
• Nerve Centre of the Year Olas Shabbos (5763)
• Our Own Akeidah Rabbi Wein (5766)
• Overlook It When You’ve Been Wronged Parsha Insights (5759)
• Past, Present, and Future Rabbi Wein (5763)
• Poor Beginning, Wealthy End Parsha Insights (5760)
• Prepare… With a Little Kindness Rav Frand (5779)
• Questions And Answers Weekly Halacha (5779)
• Rabbi Frand on Rosh HaShana Rav Frand (5769)
• Recognition of Good Perceptions (5760)
• Rosh Hashana Sfas Emes (5777)
• Rosh Hashana and the Kiss of Life Legacy (5778)
• Rosh HaShanah: Avraham and the Day of Judgement: An Analysis of the Torah Readings for Rosh haShanah Mikra (5776)
• Saying A Lot Dvar Torah (5783)
• Self Cancellation Perceptions (5763)
• Shabbos Teshuvah Perceptions (5779)
• She’ailos U’Teshuvos Weekly Halacha (5766)
• Shofar – Past and Present Parsha Insights (5777)
• Shofar: Shock Treatment The Living Law (5767)
• Sound of the Unheard Shofar Olas Shabbos (5764)
• Starting From Scratch Kol HaKollel (5764)
• Successful Search Kol HaKollel (5764)
• Such an Attitude Dvar Torah (5779)
• Sweeter Than Honey Dvar Torah (5783)
• That Ancient Memory Dvar Torah (5771)
• The Beginning of a New Beginning Dvar Torah (5780)
• The Blessings We All Hope For Dvar Torah (5773)
• The Complaint Is Against Whom? Haaros (5781)
• The Connection Between Peah and Malchiyos Rav Frand (5783)
• The Ever-Present Dvar Torah (5774)
• The Gift of Time Legacy (5777)
• The Judgment Hamaayan (5759)
• The Long Distance Call Lifeline (5780)
• The Mystical Tug of the Shofar Legacy (5766)
• The Question Perceptions (5779)
• The Time Is Now Lifeline (5759)
• The Uniqueness Of Rosh HaShana Rav Frand (5771)
• This Year’s Rosh Hashana is Different Rabbi Wein (5780)
• Thoughts for Erev Rosh Hashana Rav Frand (5780)
• Thoughts for Pre-Rosh Hashanah Rav Frand (5755)
• Truly a Blast from the Past Dvar Torah (5782)
• Wake Up! Dvar Torah (5767)
• Wordless Prayers Legacy (5771)
• You Cannot Hide Table Talk (5764)
• Chagim U’Zmanim – Erev Rosh Hashanah Shem MeShmuel (5763)
• Rosh Hashanah Shem MeShmuel (5764)
• Elul – The Context of Evildoing Nesivos Shalom (5768)
• The World of Teshuvah Nesivos Shalom (5769)
• Complete Teshuvah Nesivos Shalom (5768)
• Deveikus Done Twice Nesivos Shalom (5768)