Monthly Archives: April 2024

The Chofetz Chaim taught that loving Chesed means giving freely, without assessing each person’s worthiness. Giving becomes a cherished opportunity. In turn, the Heavenly Court views him with kindness, focusing on his efforts rather than his faults.

Remember that nothing ahead of you is bigger or stronger than the power of Hashem behind you!

Yoel prophesied that before Moshiach comes, we will experience an eclipse (Yoel 3). “Since the moon can be good or bad, and since Israel and Ishmael count according to the moon, if the eclipse happens when the moon is full, … Continue reading →

One who did not get ready for Shabbos by doing teshuvah and good deeds has not prepared a lodging for the Shechinah. The kedushah and Shechinah cannot enter his soul. Erev Shabbos is, therefore, a time for introspection and teshuvah, … Continue reading →

I never thought about whether I could do something, but only about whether I had to do it. If something had to be done, I knew that God would give me the means to do it.  ~ The Alter of … Continue reading →

One’s intent in performing all mitzvos should be toward Hashem, to move closer to Him and to bask in the light of His Countenance.  ~ Ramchal (1707-1746)

The greater your riches, the further you are from them. When you only have a little money, you can keep it on your person. When you acquire more, you must keep it in a locked box. It is then more … Continue reading →

When planning anything in life, stipulate, “Im Yirtzeh Hashem“ – provided that Hashem so wishes. ~ The Shelah Hakodesh (1555-1630)