Author Archives: Emuna Daily

Inspection

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Emuna Daily

The Zohar says: When Shabbos arrives, the Shechinah comes down and inspects the home of a Jew.  If the Shabbos table is set, and the rooms are neat and clean, the Shechinah says, “This home is for Me.”  Otherwise, the … Continue reading →

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Envious Wives

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Envious wives will ruin their husbands ~ Vayikra Rabbah

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In Everything

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Hashem is present in every action and in every thought. ~ R’ Nachman of Breslov zt”l – The prayer I quoted in yesterday’s post was “Ribono Shel Olam” which is found at the very beginning of Kriat Shema Al Hamita, … Continue reading →

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Identify that Prayer #2

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Emuna Daily

Master of the universe, I hereby forgive anyone who angered or antagonized me or who sinned against me – whether against my body, my property, my honor or against anything of mine; whether he did so accidentally, willfully, carelessly, or … Continue reading →

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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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