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The Yeshiva.net — hiva.net - Rabbi YY Jacobson

Выпуск: The Yeshiva.net — hiva.net - Rabbi YY Jacobson. Темы: family_education, chassidus_hashkafa, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, хасидут, хасидский взгляд, chassidus, hashkafa, חסידות, השקפה, шалом байт, брак, отношения, shalom bayit, marriage, שלום בית. 10/7/24, 5:59 PM TheYeshiva.net - Rabbi YY Jacobson The High Holidays as the Language of Love The 5-Step Program of Spiritual Courtship, Engagement, Marriage, Honeymoon, and Real Life Rabbi YY Jacobson September 25, 2024 To Be In Bliss If G-d is "perfect", as Judaism teaches, what prompted Him to create us? The high-holiday season is the annual re-experience of the marriage between G-d and His people.[2] The five primary milestones of this season parallel the five phases of a conventional courtship and union.[3] The holidays invite us to journey through this process again to rejuvenate the relationship. The world goes haywire, says Master Kabbalist Rabbi Isaac Luriah.[5] "During the night of Rosh Hashanah," he writes, "the consciousness animating the universe becomes weak."[6] The great Jewish mystics would feel physically weak during the night of Rosh Hashanah.[7] All of existence was brought into being for the sake of this marriage. The Bride Commits https://www.theyeshiva.net/jewish/item/906/essay-for-elul-tishrei-the-high-holidays-as-the-language-of-love 2/5 10/7/24, 5:59 PM TheYeshiva.net - Rabbi YY Jacobson On the morning of Rosh Hashanah, a piercing sound rises from the earth: The cry of the Shofar. Yom Kippur is a day described as "the time of oneness"[9] in which the cosmic bride and groom forge a bond for eternity.[10] In the Jewish tradition, the bride and groom fast on their wedding day.[11] On the day we unite with G-d, we abstain from food or drink as well.[12] The Talmud[13] teaches that upon marriage, all the sins of the groom and bride are forgiven.[14] That's why this day is called Yom Kippur, "the day of atonement (12)." The marriage ceremony begins with the stirring melody of "Kol Nidrei," in which we annul our vows for the coming year. During these profound moments, we attempt to free ourselves from compulsive behavior and toxic habits and let go of the traumas, pains, resentments, animosity, anger, fear, and envy, that hold us hostage to dysfunction.[15] The traditional Jewish marriage ce

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The Yeshiva.net
Дата
25 сентября 2024 г.
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5

Темы: family_education, chassidus_hashkafa, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary