In Judaism, a ba'al teshuvah (Hebrew: בעל תשובה; for a woman, בעלת תשובה, ba'alat teshuva or ba'alas teshuva; plural, בעלי תשובה, ba'alei teshuva, 'owner...

Talmud debates the spiritual level of a person who has repented (a baal teshuvah). According to one opinion, this level is lower than that of a "fully righteous"...

returned to becoming Torah observant... of Jewish Renewal that is the Baal Teshuvah movement. It is unprecedented in Jewish history. In ed. Mark Avrum Ehrlich...

levels of return, "Lower Teshuvah" (Lower Return to God), and "Higher Teshuvah" (Higher Return). In Hasidic philosophy, Teshuvah does not only involve repentance...

haEzer 154:1; Pitchei Teshuvah ad loc. Yoreh De'ah 340:5 and Pitchei Teshuvah ad loc. Yoreh De'ah 268:12, Rema ad loc., Pitchei Teshuvah ad loc.; compare Sefer...

2007). "Revolutionary ruling: 'Yes' to kitniyot on Pesach". Ynetnews. "A Teshuvah Permitting Ashkenazim to Eat Kitniyot on Pesah", Amy Levin and Avram Israel...

Shaarei Teshuva (lit. "Gates of Repentance") (Hebrew: שערי תשובה) may refer to a number of texts: An ethical work authored by Yonah Gerondi (Rabenu Yonah)...

However, this teshuvah also notes that this is a lenient view. Some Conservative rabbis disagree with it, e.g. Isaac Klein. As such Dorff's teshuvah states that...

it is considered appropriate for Jews to practice repentance (Hebrew: teshuvah, literally: "returning"), meaning examining one's ways, engaging in repentance...

those holidays, known also as the Ten Days of Repentance (Aseret Yemei Teshuvah); or, by a further extension, the entire 40-day penitential period in the...

meditation, Shabbat and holiday observance, Torah study, dietary laws, teshuvah, and other practices. It may involve practices ordained by halakhah or...

exegesis Mitzvot Minhag Customary immersion in mikveh Meditation Kavanot Teshuvah Deveikut Prayer Nusach Tikkun Chatzot Tikkun Leil Shavuot Pilgrimage to...

Teshuvot ha-Geonim: Shaare Teshuvah with commentary Iyye ha-Yam by Israel Moses Hazan: Livorno 1869; linked here Shaare Teshuvah ha-Shalem, ed. Leiter: New...

“and teshuvah, tefillah and tzedakah (In English they are repentance, prayer and charity) pass the evil of the decree”. But if you already do teshuvah, and...

has emphasized meditation playing an important role in the process of teshuvah (repentance). Jewish Buddhists have adopted Buddhist styles of meditation...

entire Torah or its rabbinic scholar-sages. In his work Mishneh Torah (Yad, Teshuvah 3:8), Maimonides rules that an Epikoros is a person who denies that God...

study Avodah Zarah: the prohibition against idolatry and foreign worship Teshuvah: the law and philosophy of repentance Ahavah (Love [of God]) Kri'at Shema:...

exegesis Mitzvot Minhag Customary immersion in mikveh Meditation Kavanot Teshuvah Deveikut Prayer Nusach Tikkun Chatzot Tikkun Leil Shavuot Pilgrimage to...

Transaction Publishers. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-4128-2674-7. The number of baalei teshuvah, "penitents" from secular backgrounds who become Ultraorthodox Jews, amounts...

and Chochmath Adam. Similar works are Ba'er Heitev and Sha'arei Teshuvah/Pitchei Teshuvah (usually published as commentaries in most editions of the Shulchan...

he had not mentioned the physical resurrection of the dead in his Hil. Teshuvah, chapter 8, and how that some persons in Yemen had begun to instruct, based...

ascent. Two levels of Teshuvah are described, based on their meanings in Kabbalah. The "Lower Teshuvah" redeems sin. The "Higher Teshuvah" brings constant...

Shoals, Indiana: Immanuel Missionary Church. 1986. p. 7. Rambam Teshuvah 5:4 Rambam Teshuvah 5:5 Watt, Montgomery (1948). Free-Will and Predestination in...

possible. Breslov teachings particularly emphasize emunah (faith) and teshuvah (repentance), and that every Jew on any level of Divine service is required...

yisra'el) with the people of Qazaria (to Judaism) in complete repentance (bi-teshuvah shelemah)." Persian historian Ibn al-Faqîh wrote that "all the Khazars...

and to awaken hearts our brothers the children of Yisrael in complete teshuvah". the Ramaz, brought in Mikdash Melekh laZohar, parashat Vayeira, Zalkova...

he had not mentioned the physical resurrection of the dead in his Hil. Teshuvah, chapter 8, and how that some persons in Yemen had begun to instruct, based...

and to emphasize his repentance. His Iggeret ha-Teshuvah ('Letter on Repentance'), Sha'arei Teshuvah ('Gates of Repentance'), and Sefer ha-Yir'ah belong...

my vows and my Orthodoxy". Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin. "Tzaddik — The Baal Teshuvah". Chabad.org. "Laws of Repentance 7:4, citing Berakot, 34b. C. G." Mishneh...

exegesis Mitzvot Minhag Customary immersion in mikveh Meditation Kavanot Teshuvah Deveikut Prayer Nusach Tikkun Chatzot Tikkun Leil Shavuot Pilgrimage to...