Why Did Jonah Run Away?

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Please partner with Chabad.org and donate today! Yom Kippur Reading What Is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement? For nearly 26 hours Jews everywhere "afflict their souls" and spend the day in synagogue, praying for forgiveness. Read "You Will Return to the Lord, Your G-d" - The Commandment of Teshuvah Mitzvah Studies - Article 5 By Yisroel Dovid Klein Read Five Steps to a Higher Teshuvah Learning how to live in the world with G-d By Yaakov Ort Read Reb Zusha and the Tormenters "And what are you going to claim on Judgement Day, eh, Zusha? Your soul will know no peace when that time comes!" By Asharon Baltazar Read 18 Uplifting Contemplations for Yom Kippur Take a different view of what this day is about By Tzvi Freeman Read Your Questions Why Did Jonah Run Away? Jonah wasn't some average Joe who decided to go his own way and not to listen to G-d. Why then did he disobey? by Yehuda Shurpin Read 15 Life-Lessons From King David David had a tumultous, yet ultimately triumphant life. He was the progenitor of a royal dynasty chosen by G‑d, but he suffered mightily from strife, especially at the hand of those closest to him. By Menachem Posner Read Commemorating the Rebbe's Mother The Rebbe Shares Memories of His Parents Free translation from the talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson Read Video How to Do Yom Kippur A basic primer for the holiest day of the year Watch (0:59) Can We Repent on Shabbat? Repentance and remorse don't seem to fit with the joy and delight of Shabbat. Discover the joy in teshuvah. By Chony Milecki and Benny Friedman Watch (1:50) When a Hornets' Nest Attacked Every once in a while, we all need to do some deep digging to get in tune with our inner selves. By Chana Weisberg Watch (1:52) Parshah How Valuable Is It To Live As If Every Day Were Your Last? Instead of pretending that today were the last day of your life, what if you were to realize, instead, that it's the first day of the rest of your life? By Hanna Perlberger Read Jewish News 5778: The Year in Review A look back at the year's most formative stories By Tzemach Feller Read In Tel Aviv, Young Adults Take the Lead as Shabbat Hosts How a community can celebrate Shabbat together when the table fits only 25 By Ariel Dominique Hendelman Read Gold Menorah Unveiled at Nobel Prize Hotel Prominent placement seen as a major stride for Norway's Jews By Yehuda Sugar Read Milton Kramer, 99, a Third-Generation Pillar of Chabad in America Kramer's grandfather, father and uncles played vital roles in helping Chabad take root in America and in rescuing the sixth Rebbe from Russians and Nazis By Dovid Margolin Read Women When I Want to Run Away From My Problems ... Some problems can be fixed, and some problems can't. Some problems have solutions, and some don't. It's not the problem that's the problem. It's how I look at and deal with the problem. It's understanding that the difficulty is from G‑d,and it therefore has a purpose that's sometimes beyond my comprehension, but somehow there to make me grow. By Elana Mizrahi Read Begging for Honey Cake Growing up, Erev Yom Kippur was a busy day. As the day wore on and the rush began, there were two very important things to do—and they were done every single year, no matter what. By Blumie Abend Read Lifestyle "Lekach"—Honey Cake for Before the Yom Kippur Fast By Miriam Szokovski Read Art: After the New Year By Bina Cole Read This email was sent to: tweatsho.email004@blogger.com Change email address · Manage Subscriptions · Unsubscribe © Copyright Chabad.org · Contact Us · Ask the Rabbi · Privacy Policy · Donate

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