The steps to becoming a better Jew. Oorah’s founder, Rabbi Chaim Mintz delivers a short (3 minute) Yom-Kippur message for Oorah’s families. You can watch Rabbi Mintz’s weekly class given […]
Shabbat and Holidays
Learn about the holiest day in the Jewish calendar—its prayers, fasting, and power of teshuvah (repentance).
A Short 3-minute message from Oorah’s founder and spiritual leader, Rabbi Chaim Mintz: G-d’s unending love for us, and our trust in Him.
A short holiday message from Rabbi Chaim Mintz: What does annulment of our vows have to do with the Day of Atonement? You can watch Rabbi Mintz’s weekly class given […]
On Yom Kippur, we say Viduy and Al Cheit multiple times, again and again admitting to our failures, our misdeeds, how we slipped up in the past year. We confess […]
On Rosh Hashanah there is a concept of “וגילו ברעדה” which means “and rejoice while trembling.” I don’t know about you, but when I’m trembling, I’m not really rejoicing and […]
Rabbi Chaim Mintz offers a short thought on the power of Yom Kippur