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The Mizmor dedicated to Shabbat encourages singing Hashem’s praises: “Tov l’hodot laShem u’l’zamer l’shimcha elyon.” [Sefer Tehillim 92:2-3] It continues with the famous pasuk: “L’hagid ba’boker chasdecha, v’emunat’cha ba’leylot.” We should speak about Hashem’s kindness in the “boker (morning)” and His faithfulness in the “leylot (nights).” [1] The Mizmor uses the term leylot to refer […]
By RABBI NORMAN LAMM SHABBAT SHUVAH THE JEWISH CENTER SEPTEMBER 13, 1975 There are two ways of relating to God, and hence two modes of teshuvah: the ways of the heart and of the mind, of feeling and of reason. The flame of faith, the אש דת, produces both warmth and light – […]