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Our Bond

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Our bond with Hashem is our ultimate merit.  It makes no difference whether we receive or not – our primary goal is our personal connection with our Father. ~ R’ Menachem Azolai as translated by Dov Elias

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What is the Point?

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Life is a bitter experience when a person doesn’t know what he or she is living for. ~ R’ Lazer Brody

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Really Not Worth It

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Emuna Daily

When we speak lashon hara about someone else, we take his sins upon ourselves and he takes our mitzvos. ~ Chovos Halevavos

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Why Don’t You Believe It?

Posted on September 9, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Someone said to Reb Yisrael Salanter zy’a “I am set in my ways; I don’t think I’ll ever do teshuvah.” Reb Yisrael Salanter rebuked him, “Chazal tell us that when we blow the shofar on Rosh Hashanah, the Satan gets … Continue reading →

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One Small Step

Posted on September 8, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Hashem says to Klal Yisrael, “If you make an opening as small as the point of a needle, I will make an opening for you as wide as the portal of the Sanctuary.” If we take a very modest first … Continue reading →

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The Real Test

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Emuna Daily

Some people behave properly when they are calm and all is going well.  But as soon as they become angry, they behave as if all the laws of the Torah do not apply to them when they are angry.  The … Continue reading →

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The Main Intent of Prayer

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Emuna Daily

The main intent of prayer is that we should recognize and express the fact that there is nothing in the universe to whom it is fitting to pray other than God.  He is the Master of the universe, and we … Continue reading →

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One Small Difference

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Emuna Daily

The only difference between a poor person and a wealthy one is the future.  Whatever happened to them in the past is no longer relevant.  We all live in the present moment regardless of our life situation.  No matter what … Continue reading →

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A New Day

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Emuna Daily

To overcome your negative habits, view each day as if it is the first day of your life.  Have a fresh view of things each and every day. ~  R’ Yeruchem Levovitz zt”l

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Refraining from LH

Posted on September 3, 2017 by Emuna Daily

By refraining from lashon hara, one spares himself the anger of others and causes them to love him and trust him with their secrets.  Middah k’negged middah (measure for measure), no one will ever speak badly of him. ~ Shemiras … Continue reading →

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