Author Archives: Emuna Daily

Reb Elimelech of Lishensk

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Emuna Daily

The Chidushe HaRim, known to not get involved in miracles, passed through the town where the Holy Reb Elimelech of Lishensk had once resided. He was searching for anyone in the town who once saw the holy tzaddik.  After a … Continue reading →

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From Scratch

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Emuna Daily

“To make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.”

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Are you using all your strength

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Emuna Daily

A small boy was struggling to move a heavy wooden cupboard, but it would not budge.  He pushed and shoved with every muscle in his body, but couldn’t manage to move it even an inch!  His father, passing by, stopped … Continue reading →

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Connected Above

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Emuna Daily

When one is connected above, one does not fall down below. ~ R’ Meir of Premishlan zt”l  

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Things you Can do

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Emuna Daily

Don’t let the things you can’t do get in the way of the things you can.

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Kiddush Hashem

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Emuna Daily

One who is happy with all the good that Hashem has bestowed upon him, is fulfilling the mitzvah of kiddush Hashem.  People will see how fortunate Torah observers are.  A frum yid who is depressed and speaks only of what is missing from his life, … Continue reading →

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Alts iz gut!

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Emuna Daily

Alts iz gut nor in der tseit – Everything is good but only in its time.  

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The Boruch Taam

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Emuna Daily

In the sefer Ohel Boruch, it is related that the saintly Boruch Taam zt”l zy”a (Boruch Frankel Thumim (1760–1828)) was sitting by a bris and was seen to smile for no apparent reason.  Someone came over to him and asked him … Continue reading →

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Yosef’s Bloody Coat

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Emuna Daily

“It is conceivably possible that the gentile accusations of blood libels in years past, were the punishment for the deceitful behavior of the brothers who dipped Yosef’s coat into the blood of a goat and then brought it to Yaakov … Continue reading →

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True Light

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Emuna Daily

“People become so used to the dark that they think it is actually light.  But on Chanukah we can see what true ‘Light’ really is.” ~ The Lubavitcher Rebbe

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