Author Archives: Emuna Daily

Even When You See it with Your Own Eyes

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Even if you personally see someone wise sinning, say that perhaps he did it for the right reasons.  And if it is a sin for which it is impossible to attribute to the right reasons, our Sages say, “When a … Continue reading →

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Distance Yourself from It

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Hashem said, “if you desire to escape from the punishment of gehinnom, distance yourself from lashon hara, and you shall merit both this world and the world to come.” ~ Midrash Tanchuma

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The Sanzer Rebbe

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Emuna Daily

One time, the Holy Sanzer was sitting on a ship going from Vienna to Budapest.  He was so deep in thought, he had a big pipe in his mouth smoking but he didn’t even feel that the pipe fell into … Continue reading →

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Heal the Soul

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Emuna Daily

The words of Torah heal the soul, not the body. ~ Rambam

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Obstinacy

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Obstinacy is one of the main requirements if you are to serve God.  Understand this well.  Every person who wishes to enter the service of God, even the most insignificant of men, will inevitably have to endure innumerable ups and … Continue reading →

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Follow this Rule

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Follow this rule: The one who does not see the Omnipresent in every place, will not see Him in any place. ~ The Kotzker Rebbe – The answer to yesterday’s question is: Al Tira, which is found after Aleinu

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Identify that Prayer #1

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Emuna Daily

I am adding something new.  IYH, every now and then, I will quote a portion of tefilah from the siddur and you have to try and figure out what tefilah it is and where it is found in the siddur.  Let’s … Continue reading →

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Brotherhood

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Emuna Daily

The highest idea of Judaism is the universal brotherhood of man. ~ R’ Shimshon Refael Hirsch zt”l

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Tisha B’Av Message for Every Jew

Posted on July 26, 2015 by Emuna Daily
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How it all Started

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Emuna Daily

It’s amazing – shocking really – to think about everything that happened on the saddest of days, Tisha b’Av. Before we entered the Holy Land, we sent twelve spies, one from every tribe. Ten spies came back and they said … Continue reading →

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