Our Gemara on Amud Beis records an incident where a person sought an expert opinion from Rabbi Chiyyah who was appraising the quality and value of a certain coin. He appraised it incorrectly, causing ...

This week ushers in Elul, the month when Jews traditionally prepare for the High Holidays. In anticipation of the Day of Judgment, we judge ourselves, conducting a full cheshbon hanefesh (accounting ...

Temple B’nai Chaim presented its new High Holy Days prayer book, Mishkan HaNefesh — which means Sanctuary of the Soul — on Wednesday, July 29. “This year, we introduce Mishkan HaNefesh to our High ...

Although the musar (Jewish moral discipline and ethical refinement) classic Sefer Heshbon Hanefesh (Book of Spiritual Accounting) has been reprinted many times and in many places since first being ...