In Biblical uses, the shofar was used to call people together, to announce an important occasion or the arrival of someone important, or as a battle cry. The shofar calls us to pay attention. What is God calling us to hear today?Amer Olson, OTC Pastor

Pastor Amer Olson teaches at Olive Tree Congregation in Prospect Heights, IL.Amer Olson, OTC Pastor

Stay Calm, Be Normal, You Have the Title Again Based on the teachings of Rav Avraham Tzvi Kluger, on Rosh HashanaRav Shlomo Katz

Based on the teachings of Rav Asher Weiss, we understand why there is a tremble on Rosh Hashana, but not a tremble that paralyzes us.Rav Shlomo Katz

Based on two sentences from the Piasetzner Rebbe, we learn of three essential layers of root work when it comes to getting to the core of Tshuvah.Rav Shlomo Katz

Rav Kook's Rosh Hashana sermon at the Churva shul in the old city of Jerusalem, 1933 To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

The Shofar of Rosh Hashana is very different from the Shofar of Elul. When acknowledging this difference, a brand new world opens for us, setting the stage for the most epic moment of our year to take place. To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click…

Taking advantage of the opportunity of the last few days of the year... what are we choosing to shlep into the new year with us? What are we willing (and even happy) to leave behind? To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click here…

To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

A description of Rav Kook's appearance at the Churva shul in the old city of Jerusalem, Rosh Hashana, 1933 To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

Based on the teachings of R' Tzadok Hakohen of Lublin, wishing someone a shana tova umetuka means much much more than we generally think. Join us as Reb Tzadok brings a whole new world to this beautiful blessing. To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list …

The attribute of Gevura/Pachad is generally associated with Yitzchak Avinu. However, in the shmone esre of the Yamim Nora'im, Pachad/Fear/Gevura falls under the bracha of Ya'akov Avinu. Reb Tzadok brings this all to light. To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mai…

Hashem is both a father and a king, but he is always a father first. beautiful piece of Torah, based on the teachings of Reb Asher Weiss shli'ta. To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

the whole inyan of Rosh Hashanah is the ability to listen to the voice of the shofar.what stands in my way from fulfilling this mitzvah. To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

The awesome gift which waits for every Jew who listens to the Shofar. A teaching from Rabbi Naftali Carlebach , father of Reb Shlomo Carlebach. To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

Some Post Rosh Hashana Thoughts, 5781 To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

A few practical ideas as to how one should approach with impure thoughts, as a prep for Rosh Hashana. Based on the teachings of Reb Ya'akov Meir Shechter. To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click here…

With a little help from the Bilvavi and Evyatar Banai, we spent time learning the deep yet simple concepts of Hamlachat Hashem, crowning Hashem as our King, which is the essential focus of our Rosh Hashana avoda. To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list …

The anxiety towards Rosh Hashana davening does not need to paralyze us. As long as we remember what the point of it all is. To sponsor a daily/weekly Shiur click here To make a donation to the Shirat David Foundation click here To subscribe to the mailing list click hereRav Shlomo Katz

Pastor Emeritus Dan Strull teaches at Rosh Hashanah.Dan Strull, OTC Pastor

Dr. Tim Sigler teaches for Rosh Hashanah at Olive Tree Congregation in Prospect Heights, IL.Dr. Tim Sigler

What does God want for us on Rosh Hashanah?Dan Strull, OTC Pastor

Join along in our Rosh Hashanah Day service. To hear the d'rash, forward to 25:20. To hear the sermon, forward to 37:50.Dr. Tim Sigler

Pastor Dan Strull leads our Erev Rosh Hashanah service. To skip to the message, go forward 21 minutes.Dan Strull, OTC Pastor

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 34b-35a given by Rav Asulin

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 34a-b given by Rav Asulin

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 34a given by Rav Asulin

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 33a-34a given by Rav Asulin

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 32a-b given by Rav Asulin

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 32a given by Rav Asulin

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 31a-b given by Rav Asulin

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 31a given by Rav Asulin

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 30a-b given by Rabbi Kennard

Shiur on Rosh Hashana 29b-30a given by Rabbi Kennard

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 28b-29b given by Rabbi Kennard

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 28a-b given by Rabbi Kennard

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 27a-28a given by Rabbi Kennard

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 26a-27a given by Rabbi Kennard

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 25b-26 given by Rav Asulin.

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 25b given by Rav Asulin.

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 25a-b by Rav Asulin

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 24a-b given by Rabbi Kennard

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 23a-b given by Rabbi Kennard

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 22a-23a given by Rabbi Kennard

Shiur on Masechet Rosh Hashana 21b-22a given by Rabbi Kennard