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Meron on Lag Baomer

The Simchah and closeness to Hashem  that prevails in Meron on Lag Baomer is extraordinary. “Even one who unable to be present still benefits as its  effects reverberate around the world.” ~ R’ Tzvi M. Zilberberg as quoted in “Think … Continue reading →

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Aim High

Shoot for 100 and you may reach 80.  But shoot for 80 and you certainly won’t reach 100. ~ Chicken Soup to Warm the Neshama

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A Place for Hashem

The world’s philosophers struggle to find a place for God in the universe; our sages struggle to find a place for the universe since everything is Godly.  ~ R’ Yitzchak Hutner zt”l

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Humiliation

A moment of embarrassment in this world saves a light year of humiliation in the next world. ~ R’ Lazer Brody

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The Failure to Study the Laws of L.H.

Failure to study the laws of loshon hora can result in a person’s speaking loshon hora frequently, without even realizing it.  The following true anecdote illustrates this point: Someone asked a certain woman if she wished to borrow a copy … Continue reading →

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Young Yisroel Meir

When the Chofetz Chayim was a young boy, a group of mischievous children in his neighborhood would fill up the water-carrier’s pails with water and leave them outside overnight to freeze.  When the unfortunate man awoke in the morning, he … Continue reading →

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Be Strong

Be strong, you never know who you are inspiring.

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A smile

If someone is too tired to give you a smile, leave one of your own, because no one needs a smile as much as those who have none to give. ~ R’ Samson Raphael Hirsch zt”l

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Actions

A person’s actions can influence his personality – Rambam

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What People Need

To be kind is more important than to be right.  Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.

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