Day 1- Rosh Chodesh Elul: The Season of Return Opens
The forty days begin. Tradition links this period to Moses’ second ascent of Sinai. After the people made the Golden Calf, Moses shattered the first…

The forty days begin. Tradition links this period to Moses’ second ascent of Sinai. After the people made the Golden Calf, Moses shattered the first…

From Rosh Chodesh Elul until Yom Kippur we walk a forty-day path of teshuvah—return. These days recall the forty days Moses spent on Mount Sinai…