Author Archives: Emuna Daily

Our sages teach: “Tzedakah saves from death.” (Mishlei 10:2). But more than that, it brings blessing, mercy, and protection for the entire year ahead. The Rambam writes that no mitzvah is as universally powerful in protecting a person as tzedakah. … Continue reading →

The definition of Yiras Shamayim in our generation is to believe that whatever happens to us throughout the year was decreed on Rosh Hashanah.   ~ The Steipler Gaon in the name of the Chazon Ish

Why do we eat honey on Rosh Hashanah?  Because sweet honey comes from bees that sting and cause pain. So too, on Rosh Hashanah, we pray that all past hardships be transformed into sweetness. ~ The Avnei Nezer

Teshuva is not only for sins. Even mitzvos need teshuva, for what we could have done with more purity, more passion, more love for Hashem. ~ The Chofetz Chaim zt”l

When the poor go around the beis midrash, they don’t expect to receive too much money, and that’s the reason they don’t get it. When the poor man goes to their homes, he expects to receive more, and that’s the … Continue reading →

Teshuva means making today better than yesterday, and this year greater than last.  Teshuva is a lifelong journey of growth. ~ R’ Dov Horowitz

If people could truly taste its sweetness and delight, they would chase after it with passion and longing, as if out of their minds. All the gold and silver in the world would pale in comparison, for the Torah encompasses … Continue reading →

When a situation arises that causes us to worry – whether a medical concern, a financial problem, or any other situation that makes us anxious – we should realize that Hashem wants to grant us something special, so He gives … Continue reading →

Just as a person is judged for his actions, he is also judged for not rejoicing in the good he has done, and for failing to see his own light. ~ The Baal Shem Tov Click to receive Emuna Dailyhttps://linktr.ee/emunadaily

Hashem doesn’t give gifts. He gives opportunities. A talent or parnassah is not a gift. They are opportunities to show how you will use them. ~ R’ Noach Isaac Oelbaum Click to receive Emuna Dailyhttps://linktr.ee/emunadaily