Monthly Archives: July 2017

Food

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Hashem could have made a system that produces food within us; sunshine and the air [could] combine with the water that we drink, and food and starch [would be] created inside of us like plants. But no – Hashem wanted the food to come from … Continue reading →

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Before Eating…

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Emuna Daily

The Shulchan Aruch states that one should have the following in mind before eating: “I am eating and drinking so that I may have good health and strength to serve Hashem.”

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Tzedukah

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Realize that the money you keep for yourself is limited in the extent to which it helps you: it cannot help you at all after you die.  But the money you give to tzedukah will save you from suffering in the … Continue reading →

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Prosecuting Angels

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Emuna Daily

No organ is as self-destructive as the mouth.  Every forbidden word creates a prosecuting angel.  In just one hour, hundreds of words of lashon hara and rechilus can be spoken.  Conversely, if a person speaks as he should, his speech … Continue reading →

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The Choice is Yours

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Emuna Daily

You don’t want to believe? You won’t, regardless what you are faced with. ~ R’ Ephraim Lever

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Grow Each Day

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Don’t live the same year 85 times and expect to call it a life.

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Much More Beneficial!

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Emuna Daily

It is easy to condemn others. It is not as easy to assist them to improve, but much more beneficial. ~ R’ Zelig Pliskin

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The Blink of an Eye

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Emuna Daily

There is an old saying: The past is no more, the future is not yet, and the present is as fleeting as the blink of an eye. ~ Chochmah Umussar

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Try This!

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Pray for the welfare of others even when they are not aware you are praying for them. ~ The Chofetz Chaim Every person we meet has needs for which we can pray. Success in spiritual matters, success in financial matters, … Continue reading →

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No Getting Out of It

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Emuna Daily

One should not say “Why should I bother learning the laws of loshon hara? Instead I will just accustom myself to remain silent.  Often one is required to speak about other people.  Therefore, he must learn the laws of what … Continue reading →

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