Author Archives: Emuna Daily

R’ Kahaneman – Dreams of a Giant Builder of Torah

The following is an excerpt from Rabbi Shlomo Riskin’s book, Listening to God, regarding his last conversation with Rav Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman before he passed away.  R’ Kahaneman was the Rosh Yeshiva and one responsible for re-establishing the Ponevezh Yeshiva … Continue reading →

Posted in Stories of Tzaddikim | 1 Comment

A Conversation

When we daven, we are talking to Hashem. When we learn Torah, Hashem is talking to us. Keep the conversation going! ~ R’ Shimshon Pincus zt”l

Posted in Prayer | Leave a comment

Focus on Yourself

No one has ever made himself great by showing how small someone else is.  ~ Irvin Himmel

Posted in Mussar | Leave a comment

Thank You

Learn to appreciate what you have before time makes you appreciate what you had.

Posted in Happiness | 4 Comments

Serenity

God, give me the serenity to accept those things that I cannot change, the courage to change those things that I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Posted in Emuna, Prayer | 1 Comment

Simply for being Jewish

During the war, our people were indiscriminately hated simply for being Jewish.  After the war, we must respond by indiscriminately loving all Jews, simply for being Jewish. ~ The Bluzhover Rebbe – R’ Yisrael Spira zt”l

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

R’ Nachman’s Tallis

R’ Nachman of Breslov zt”l once gave his old tallis to one of his close students.  “Show this tallis a lot of respect,” he said.  “For as many threads as there are in this cloth, that is how many tears … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Perfected by Each Other

Every man becomes better through his fellow. Since every individual possesses specific qualities that others lack, the realization by disparate people that in essence they comprise one whole, enables them all to be complemented and perfected by each other. ~ … Continue reading →

Posted in Spirituality | Leave a comment

Why do we need to daven?

By Davening and verbalizing our needs, we are impressing upon ourselves that we are totally dependent on Hashem for every single thing. ~ Chovos  Halevavos

Posted in Prayer | Leave a comment

Thankful People

It is not happy people who are thankful; it is thankful people who are happy!

Posted in Happiness | 1 Comment