Rabbi Irwin Kula on growth, forgiveness, relationships, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur,

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Is the goal during the 10 days from Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur (sundown Sept. 22 to sundown Oct. 2) to fix all our flaws?

No, says Rabbi Irwin Kula, author of “Yearnings: Embracing the Sacred Messiness of Life": Imperfection holds the sparks of holiness, and we should "understand the wisdom of our yearnings."

Watch Rabbi Kula explain:

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