Monthly Archives: April 2020

Perfect Emuna & Achdus

It is said in the name of R’ Elimelech of Lizensk, zt”l that the most ideal time to attain emuna sheleima is tonight, the 7th night of Pesach.  In fact, the Beis Aharon zt”l said that “the six days of … Continue reading

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Don’t be Afraid

The blood on the doorways didn’t prevent the plague from entering their home.  Rather…whoever believed and trusted Hakadosh Baruch Hu, and wasn’t afraid of Pharaoh and his decrees, and he publicly sacrificed the Egyptian god…he is a tzaddik.  He trusted … Continue reading

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It Starts with You

When Am Yisrael stood at the foot of the Yam Suf, Hashem commanded us to start traveling, even before He commanded Moshe Rabbeinu to split it.  The commentators explain that we had to go so far out into the sea … Continue reading

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The Same Degree

According to the degree one strengthens himself that the matters that distress him shouldn’t distress him and shouldn’t confuse him, so will Hashem remove this distress from him. ~ Reb Moshe Betzalel zt’l in the name of his father, the … Continue reading

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Letter from R’ Moshe of Kobrin during the Cholera Plague

R’ Moshe of Kobrin zt’l wrote the following letter to his chassidim during the cholera plague: Don’t allow what’s happening at this time to frighten you. Hashem is with us. Trust in Hashem and rely on Him. “When one trusts … Continue reading

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Be Persistent

Never feel discouraged that you have done so much wrong that you can no longer repent and improve. Realize the wrongs you have done were not intentional acts of rebellion, but weakness on your part.  You were unable to muster … Continue reading

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Sadness

Sadness itself might not be a transgression, but no transgression hardens the heart as much as sadness. ~ R’ Chanoch of Alexander Even during these very difficult times, we need to try to remain happy.

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Elevation and Growth

Every occurrence and situation in our lives can be utilized for elevation and growth.  When a person’s main focus is growth, he will be able to have peace of mind regardless of what the specific situation is. ~ Darkai Mussar

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