Author Archives: Emuna Daily

Who Am I to Judge?

I give charity to anyone in need, no matter who he is.   After all, Hashem gave money to me, of all people.   Why should I be more particular as to whom I give? ~ R’ Moshe Leib of Sassov zt”l … Continue reading

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Speak to Hashem

Make it a habit to speak to Hashem. You can meditate in thought, but the most important thing is to express it in speech. ~ R’ Nachman of Breslov zt”l Click to receive Emuna Dailyhttps://linktr.ee/emunadaily

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Your Work Can Be Holy

The Chofetz Chaim once told a pharmacist that he envied him for the countless mitzvos he performed daily, dealing with life-and-death chessed situations.  The pharmacist replied that it was simply his livelihood.  The Chofetz Chaim responded, “If you have in … Continue reading

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Nachamu Nachamu Ami

Tisha B’Av shows us how far we’ve fallen; Shabbos Nachamu shows us how high we’re destined to rise. Click to receive Emuna Dailyhttps://linktr.ee/emunadaily

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Good in Disguise

One must believe with emuna sheleima that everything Hashem does is for a person’s benefit.  And when the tzaros are so great that a person cannot understand how it could possibly be good,  then the good is surely even greater! … Continue reading

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The 60/40 Ratio

A man struggling with parnassah and trying to marry off his daughters asked the Beis Yisrael for advice.  The Rebbe told him: “Focus on the good.  Make your tefillos 60% praise and 40% requests.” The man shifted to gratitude, and … Continue reading

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Too Much

Someone who does too much hishtadlus can be compared to a merchant who has already paid his taxes, and yet runs after the tax collectors to give them some more money.  ~ R’ Eliyahu Dessler zt”l We build the vessel … Continue reading

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The Long View

You may not see it now, but in hindsight, you’ll thank Hashem for the “no” that led to your real “yes.” Click to receive Emuna Dailyhttps://linktr.ee/emunadaily

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Be Nice

Try to be nice to people for no reason.  If you’re in camp…go to the cook and say the food was amazing.  You hear a shiur from someone, tell him, “Wow, it was amazing.”  It doesn’t make a difference if … Continue reading

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Hello

During these [9] days, we abstain and refrain from things like meat, wine, laundry, music, and haircuts.  But, there is something in particular we should do more of during this time, an area we should increase our attention and focus … Continue reading

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