Monthly Archives: April 2015

A Pebble

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Emuna Daily

A mitzvah, like a pebble tossed in a pond, ripples on and on. ~ Chicken Soup to Warm the Neshama

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Not Like Reading a Letter

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Emuna Daily

R’ Abahu said in the name of R’ Eliezer, “Do not pray as if you were reading a letter.” ~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Berachos 4

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Not the right time

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Ben Azzai would also say: Do not scorn any man, and do not discount anything. For there is no man who has not his hour, and no thing that has not its place. ~ Pirkei Avos 4:2

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What Hashem does during the Seider

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Emuna Daily

At the time that Hashem hears His children retelling the story [of Yetzias mitzrayim at the Seider], He gathers all the heavenly bodies and he tells them “Go and listen to My children praising Me and delighting in the story … Continue reading →

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Something to Say at Your Seider

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Emuna Daily

I usually just quote others on this blog, but I came up with a D’var Torah and wanted to share it with you and get your thoughts.  If you enjoy it, please print it out and share it with your … Continue reading →

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Preparation for Pesach

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Emuna Daily

In the Chasidic Seforim it says that in a certain aspect, Hashem considers the preparation for a Mitzvah greater than the Mitzvah itself. How can this be? The Sfas Emes explains that the actual fulfillment of the Mitzvah albeit with good intentions may … Continue reading →

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Baking Matzah

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Someone asked Rav Yisroel Salanter which hiddur he should take on when baking the matzah. He answered to be extra nice to the almanah sweeping the floor in the bakery. – Click here to easily sign up for daily Sefirah … Continue reading →

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