Monthly Archives: June 2023

I don’t feel that it’s important to ask help from people many times.  I rely on the Chofetz Chaim, who often said, “From a human, one doesn’t ask too much.” Because what is man? Only Hashem can help. ~ The … Continue reading →

How many times do we say, “I should have called that person, that person looked sad, he looks needy, I could have walked over and smiled, I could have sent a text?”  But we don’t always follow through.  Life is … Continue reading →

Someone once said to the Pnei Menachem of Gur zt”l, “What can I do? I just don’t enjoy studying Torah?” The Pnei Menachem replied, “What can I do? I love studying Torah?” Meaning, the Pnei Menachem wished he could also … Continue reading →

Hashem generally saves a person in a way he never imagined. ~ R’ Pinchas of Koritz zt”l

There is always room for tefillah, but there is never room for complaining or for being upset, because Hashem leads us in the best way. ~ R’ Elimelech Biderman

Our sages teach us that joy is one of the greatest ways to bring blessing into whatever you do. Don’t wait for conditions to change to be happy; be happy and then you will see the conditions change. Joy is … Continue reading →

The more we become aware that our help can only come from Hashem, that He can and wants to give us everything, and the more we tell Hashem how much we rely on Him, the more He will show us … Continue reading →

Love is a choice. We love our babies, even before they’re born.  We don’t know who they’ll be, what they’ll be like, but we love them.  You know why? Because we chose to love them. We’re ready. No matter how … Continue reading →

The only person you should compare yourself to is the person you were yesterday. 

In Shema, we say “Vehayu Hadivarim Haeileh…Al Levavcha – These words (of Torah)…shall be on your heart.”  Why should they be on your heart?  So that the moment your heart opens wide – they can fall right in! ~ The … Continue reading →