Monthly Archives: January 2025

Some people say, if you cannot go up, go down, which would be a “descent for the purpose of ascending.” But I say, if you cannot go up, you must go up. ~ The Kotzker Rebbe

Let spending your money be easier in your eyes than spending your words.   ~ Rosh, Ochos Chaim 30

Even the casual conversations between a husband and wife are recorded and presented to him at the time of his final judgment. ~ Talmud, Chagigah 5b

When the nations of the world increase their disdain for us, it is a sign that the coming of Moshiach is near. ~ R’ Nachman of Breslov

One who sets out on a long journey prepares food for it.   How much more so should we prepare for the long journey of the World-to-Come for which Hashem will suddenly send His messenger to bring us, whether we are … Continue reading →

Build your bitachon for large challenges by building your awareness of Hashem’s constant involvement in your life.   Look for the small miracles.   ~ R’ David Sutton

Picture a treasure chest in Heaven, filled with blessings waiting to be unlocked. Prayer is the key that opens it, allowing those blessings to flow into our lives. ~ R’ Uri Lati

A child, though born with their parents’ DNA, only forms a true relationship with them by following their ways.  Similarly, every Jew carries a neshama that is a part of Hashem, but it is through mitzvos that we deepen our … Continue reading →

10% to Tzedakah? Who wouldn’t accept 100 gold pieces on the condition they give 10 to another? How much more so must we fulfill Hashem’s will without excuses like, “If I were wealthier or more learned, I’d do what is … Continue reading →

When we arrive in the Next World, we will be asked: “Did you truly anticipate, with unwavering faith, Hashem’s deliverance at every challenge you faced in life?”   ~ The Beis HaLevi