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How do I get to Rechov Jaffa?

Posted on December 23, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Rav Elya Lopian zt”l once asked Rav Moshe Aharon Stern zt”l to accompany him to mincha on Shabbos afternoon to Yeshivas Chevron. As they walked, they witnessed cars driving down the roads in flagrant violation of Shabbos. Rav Elya, in clear agitation, … Continue reading →

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So Holy, it’s Beyond Comprehension

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Emuna Daily

The concept of Shabbos is far beyond our comprehension. We will never understand the full measure of the kedusha of Shabbos. Shabbos is much more than refraining from doing the 39 forbidden labors. It is a time when Hashem’s glory … Continue reading →

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Good Question

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Emuna Daily

How can a man blind his eyes to his actions or slacken his efforts, if afterwards, when he can no longer straighten out what he has made crooked, he will unquestionably suffer? ~ Mesilas Yesharim

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Before the King

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Arouse your concentration and remove all disturbing thoughts from your mind, so that when you pray, your thoughts will be pure. If you were speaking to an earthly king, who is here today and tomorrow in the grave, you would … Continue reading →

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Correction – One Day Sale Starts Tonight!

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Tonight, the 8th night of Chanukah is Zos Chanukah. My post earlier this morning inadvertently indicated that it is today, and so I wanted to correct that. I sent out this post today in order to prepare for tonight and … Continue reading →

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One Day Sale!

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Emuna Daily

What the tzaddikim of the generation accomplish through their lofty Neilah prayers on Yom Kippur, a simple Jew can ask and accomplish with his prayers on Zos Chanukah, the eighth day of Chanukah. ~ Rav Yisroel Rhiziner zt”l Use tonight and tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Living in Dark Times

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Emuna Daily

In a time of increasing darkness, we must respond with an increasing of light. ~ The Lubavitcher Rebbe

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Moshiach

Posted on December 17, 2017 by Emuna Daily

When we spin the dreidel this Chanukah, keep in mind that the gematria (numerical value) of the four letters on the dreidel, Nun, Gimmel, Hay and Shin is 358 which equals the word Moshiach, for which we eagerly await.

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