Elul and Yom Kippur are flying by fast. I am looking for something uplifting.
Books on teshuva are usually quite depressing; too much talk about gehinom. Not that it's not good, just that it doesn't work so well for me.
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Elul and Yom Kippur are flying by fast. I am looking for something uplifting. Books on teshuva are usually quite depressing; too much talk about gehinom. Not that it's not good, just that it doesn't work so well for me. |
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I would recommend Igeres Hatshuva by Rabbi Shnuer Zalman of Liadi. An excellent translation and commentary is available online. |
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Gates of Repentance (Sha'arei Teshuvah) by Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerona. |
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