יום ראשון, כ״ו אב תשפ״וSunday, August 9, 2026
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Rabbi Steven Gotlib is Co-Director of JET Ottawa’s Capital Jewish Experience and Interim Rabbi at the Young Israel of Ottawa.
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As we find ourselves between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Rav Amital is the perfect figure to reflect upon.
We feel insincere and shallow during the Days of Repentance, and therein lies the problem. Do we really believe we can change? Do we even know what we are looking for?
To analyze the entire book in such a short review is to attempt the impossible, so I will instead focus on a particular question that arises throughout: What, exactly, is teshuva?
August 7, 2026 
