Author Archives: Emuna Daily

Safe from all Harm

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Hashem says: I can save you from all harm provided that you conceal yourself from loshon hora. ~ Yalkut Shimoni Devarim 933

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Mussar is not Enough

Posted on August 14, 2016 by Emuna Daily

It is not enough simply to learn mussar in order to help us refrain from lashon hara.  We must also learn the laws of what is considered lashon hara.  What good is all the mussar in the world, which warns … Continue reading →

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R’ Refael of Bershid zt”l on Tisha B’Av

Posted on August 13, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Rabbi Refael of Bershid was once visiting a certain town.  On Tisha B’av, he was informed of a bitter feud between two groups, and was asked to serve as mediator. “We assume, however, that you will not want to hear … Continue reading →

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Let’s Make an Extra Effort this Shabbos

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Emuna Daily

The difficulties that one experiences in life with regard to children, health and parnassah derive from the sin of speaking during Tefillah. ~ R’ DovBer of Lubavitch zt”l

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Courage

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Emuna Daily

A soldier once said, “What is courage?  Courage is fear that has said its prayers.” ~ Torah Tavlin

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Coincidences

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Emuna Daily

God causes events to coincide, and we call them “coincidences.” ~ R’ Shraga Silverstein zt”l

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Time

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Emuna Daily

It is not time that passes by man, but rather it is man that passes through time. ~ R’ Zvi Hirsch Broide of Kelm zt”l

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2 Paths

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Emuna Daily

It is important to visualize the two paths that are before you.  One path leads to the Garden of Eden, eternal bliss.  The other path leads to tremendous suffering.  When you see this clearly enough, you will have a strong … Continue reading →

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Consider This

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Emuna Daily

The way people talk about others to you is the way they talk about you to others.

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R’ Aharon Kotler zt”l

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Emuna Daily

A newly enrolled student at Lakewood’s Beis Medresh Gevoah was overwhelmed by the Rosh Yeshiva Reb Aharon Kotler’s rapid-fire delivery of highly complex material in his weekly lecture. When he complained to his previous Rosh Yeshiva who had suggested that … Continue reading →

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