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New Guides for the Holidays (PDF, MP3)

The three new series (MP3 format) help appreciate the high holidays in more depth:

  • The High Holiday Schedule PDF:
    Download bulletin PDFHigh Holiday Schedule – 5779

 

These classes have printable PDF guides and MP3 classes. Answers for the laws, times and customs related to the Observance of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur in Thornhill, ON for 5778 (2017-2018).

1. How to Celebrate Guides:

Download bulletin PDF Erev Rosh Hashannah guide
(Print), (Listen)

Download bulletin PDF 2nd day RH and Yom Kippur guides (Print), (Listen)

Download bulletin PDF Yom Kippur guide
Print (Print), (Listen)

 

Learn step by step practical observances and customs of these holidays so you can observe them correctly.

Wednesdays September 6th, 13th, 27th at either 9:15am or  8pm.

2. The Tishrey Trilogy:

MP3 iconCan we be Happy on Rosh Hashannah?
(Listen), (Sources Sheet)

MP3 icon Yom Kippur – How to Escape the Vicious Cycle of Teshuva.
(Listen), (Sources Sheet)

MP3 icon About Sukkos
(Listen), (Sources Sheet)

 

Explore the meaning and goals for the 3 major holidays of Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur and Sukkos, and how to accomplish them. With the teachings of the Chalban.

Tuesdays, September 5, 12, 26 at either 9:15 AM or 8:00 PM

3. Tzedaka Seminar

MP3 icon How to calculate how much?
(Listen), (Sources Sheet)

 

MP3 iconWho to give to first?
(Listen),  (Sources Sheet)

 

MP3 iconHow to give, responsibilities 
(Listen),  (Sources Sheet)

 

 

How to do the Tzdaka part of Tshuva. Learning to do the mitzvah correctly, not emotionally. The order of precedence of giving. The responsibilities of a donor and the 1/10 calculations.

Mondays, September 11 & 18 at either 8:00 –9:15 pm

 

Want to understand even more?

Dig even deeper by listening to these past year recordings: the Maximize your Elul Series, or the doing a private Cheshbon Hanefesh series.

Songs! There’s also Rosh Hashanah songs to learn to practice ahead of shul singing (on MP3 and CDs).

 

Series 1: Maximize your Elul / High Holiday classes

Class 224- 20 Sept 2016 How to Maximize Your Elul Parsha Sept 20 2016
Class 223- 13 Sept 2016 How to Maximize Your Elul Parsha Sept 13 2016
Class 224- 20 Sept 2016 How to Maximize Your Rosh Hashanah Parsha Sept 20 2016
Class 225- 27 Sept 2016 How to Maximize Your Yom Kippur Parsha Sept 27 2016

Series 2: Do a Cheshbon Hanefesh, class-a-day

Do am instructor-led reflection to identify areas for improvement (cheshbon Hanefesh) to internalize concrete steps to get closer to Hashem.

Download MP3s for 30 days program, or get a CD for the car. From the Chovos Levavos class series and highly recommended for Elul. CDs are available in Shul’s cellphone locker this Motzei Shabbos.

  • Get the Cheshbon Hanefesh class downloads here.

Download and listen to one of these 30 classes every day through Elul to go through the 30 steps for introspection suggested in the book Chovos Halevavos.

Series 3: The Rosh Hashanah Observances Guide

Read up on the laws and observences for Ellul, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Link to printable how-to PDF and schedule PDF are coming.

  • Get the Rambam’s Laws of Teshuva class downloads
  • Get the Gates of Repentance Class downloads

Learn to Sing: Our Tunes for Rosh Hashanah

Get familiar with the Rosh Hashanah service so you can be a joyful and articulate part of the coronation service.

  • Link to Rosh Hashanah Song recordings.

Learn the Laws of Shofar

Rambam classes so you don’t blow it.

  • Link to Laws of Shofar recordings

 

 

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