Monthly Archives: January 2013

It Starts With Rejection

“The approach to G-d starts with rejection. When a man wants to draw closer to G-d he usually experiences all manner of hardships harsh experiences and fierce obstacles. He starts believing he has been rejected. But, in fact everything is … Continue reading

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Misappropriation of Funds

“Each of us is allocated just the amount of time we need to get our mission done. Some of that time will be for learning, teaching, helping others. Some of that time will be needed for making a living—also a … Continue reading

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No Such Thing as Easy Money

“Remember, nothing truly good in life comes without dedication and hard work. To paraphrase our sages, if you work hard for an achievement, believe that it’s for real. If it comes easy, then don’t believe in it. Remembering this principle … Continue reading

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Miracles

“A man who doesn’t believe in miracles, isn’t realistic” ~ David Ben-Gurion

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Anxiety

“For hundreds of years, perhaps since the beginning of Creation, a piece of the world has been waiting for your soul to purify and repair it. And your soul, from the time it was first emanated and conceived, waited above to descend … Continue reading

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Don’t Deprive Your Eyes of Holiness

R’ Moshe Meir Weiss writes that Rav Shach who lived to 102 attributed his longevity to always bentching with a bentcher.    Another reason he suggests to always bentch with a bentcher is so “one’s eyes should also have a part … Continue reading

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Your Next Meal

“People who trust Hashem aren’t worried where their next meal is coming from; they know that He who has fed them in the past will continue to do so in the future.” ~ R. Lazer Brody

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Letter from the Yetzer Hora

[This is Amazing!  I found this on http://www.divreichizuk.com – Please read] To my star pupil,    I am writing this letter to let you know what I think of you. Up here in heaven things are not like they are down … Continue reading

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Rejected!

“It is Satan’s desire that we speak loshon hora so that our prayers will be rejected Above.” ~ Chofetz Chaim Tomorrow’s post is a little longer than usual, but as I have said before, if I choose to post something … Continue reading

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How to Fall and Get Up

“If you are falling, don’t be sad; you know G-d is teaching you how to get up.  If you don’t fall, how can the One, the Only One, teach you to get up?  So when you’re falling, let your heart … Continue reading

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