Saying Selichot twice a day
If a person says Selichot at 12:30 in the night and at his workplace they say Selichot at 8:00 am, can he say it twice?
Women reciting Selichot at home
What should a woman who recites Selichot at home be careful about?
Torah study or Selichot?
I didn’t manage to say Selichot in the morning but I can say it at noon-time when I usually learn gemara. In the month of Elul, is it better to use the time to recite Selichot or to continue learning?
Reciting Viduy, nefilat apayim and the 13 Attributes when praying alone
What should I do if I have to recite Selichot alone without a minyan? Can I saw Viduy, nefilat apayim and the 13 Attributes of Mercy?
Asking forgiveness before Rosh Hashana
When should one ask forgiveness from someone he wronged? I see that most people ask before Yom Kippur, but should one do it even earlier, before Rosh Hashana?
What to think during the Shofar-blowing
What should one do during the shofar-blowing? Ask private requests? Or just listen? Or one should have something else in mind?
Washing up on the second day of Rosh Hashana
If the second day of Rosh Hashana occurs on Friday, may one take a shower and wash his hair?
A mother with small children on Rosh Hashana
I am a mother of small children. The prayers of Rosh Hashana contribute a lot to inspiring me spiritually but I don’t think I can pray in my local synagogue with the little ones. How should I pray at home? Do I have to hear the shofar?
May one say Kriyat Shema al hamitah after midnight?
I recite Selichot at midnight. When I go to sleep afterwards, may I recite Kiryat Shema?
How to prepare for the New Year
I had a very challenging past year and I know that if I want a good year I have to do something but I’m not sure what. Please tell me
