Monthly Archives: December 2015

Worldwide Shema Yisrael – Today at 2pm NY Time, 9pm Israel Time

Posted on December 21, 2015 by Emuna Daily

In less than 45 minutes, Jews around world will simultaneously recite “Shema Yisrael” in hope that Hashem will bring Moshiach and that the Beis Hamikdash will be rebuilt very soon. Please see links below: http://lazerbrody.typepad.com/lazer_beams/2015/12/worldwide-shema-yisrael-monday-21-dec-2015-9pm-israel-time.html Additional Prayer to say with … Continue reading →

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Learning in our Dreams+ Link to a Shiur

Posted on December 21, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Every night a part of our neshama goes up to Hashem to get energy for the next day. If one learns very hard during the day or davens with tremendous kavana, sometimes one can dream about what they learned. It … Continue reading →

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Listening

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Emuna Daily

The Torah prohibits listening to lashon hara even if one has no intention of accepting or believing what is said. ~ Chafetz Chaim

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Beautiful Havdallah plus a story about R’ Yosef Yozel Horwitz zt”l

Posted on December 19, 2015 by Emuna Daily

First, watch and listen to this inspirational havdallah – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Y9jPvnV5B8 …and here is tonight’s story: So great was R’ Yosef Yozel’s fear of Heaven, that the worry over a possible omission remained engraved in his memory for thirteen years. With his … Continue reading →

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Envy and Desires

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Emuna Daily

The sage said to his son, “Do not envy your brother for what he has, for his life will remain pleasant, but yours will be full of worry and grief.” The sage said further, “The one who envies and the … Continue reading →

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Only a Message

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Emuna Daily

There are times when God sends a person suffering and punishment, but He does not weaken him.  This is only intended [to increase his] faith.  ~ R’ Nachman of Brslov zt”l

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The Ways of Abraham

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Not every person is capable of reaching the level attained by Abraham, the first Hebrew after 48 years [when he came to the knowledge of one God].  But everyone is capable of following in the way of Abraham, which he … Continue reading →

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Sinning v. Man & Sinning v. God

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Emuna Daily

The Choftez Chayim used to say that a transgression against a fellow man is worse than a transgression against God.  You can always ask God for forgiveness.  But if you have sinned against a fellow man, how will you ask … Continue reading →

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Modern Technology

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Emuna Daily

All of modern technology is put on this world to teach us emunah.  How can Hashem hear every word we say?  With the invention of the telephone we can understand.  How is our every act recorded for posterity in Heaven?  … Continue reading →

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Even if it is Not Derogatory

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Emuna Daily

  Any statement, even if not derogatory, that might ultimately cause financial loss, physical pain, mental anguish or any damage, is loshon hora. ~ Guard Your Tongue By the way, be extra careful not to speak any loshon hara while … Continue reading →

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