Author Archives: Emuna Daily

Concentration

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Emuna Daily

“When you are davening in deep concentration and thought, know that prayer is accepted with the amount of concentration it is said with.” ~ R’ David Ben Yosef Avudraham zt”l  (Torah Tavlin)

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If Only I Knew Then What I Know Now

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Emuna Daily

As I have said in the past, I try to keep the quotes short, but when I quote something a little longer, you know it is going to be really good.  The following is an excerpt from R’ Bini Maryles’s … Continue reading →

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Don’t Question G-d

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Emuna Daily

“People question G-d, but are certain of themselves.  They should rather be certain of G-d, and question themselves.” ~ R’ Yisrael Salanter zt”l (Torah Tavlin)

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Who Desires Life?

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Emuna Daily

“Which man desires life, who loves days of seeing good?  Guard your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit…” ~ Tehillim 34:13-14.

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Assistance

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Emuna Daily

Chazal has taught us that one who strives to purify himself is granted Divine assistance.

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Major and Minor

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Emuna Daily

I would first like to wish all of you a happy healthy new year.  May we all be blessed and inscribed for a year of good health, happiness, simcha, parnassa and emuna sheleima. I was always curious why in practically … Continue reading →

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Evil Cannot Touch You

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Emuna Daily

“A happy person can also be sad sometimes.  That is OK.  But the most important thing is, while you are sad, don’t stop being happy. As long as you are completely filled with joy, evil cannot touch you.  If you … Continue reading →

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Selichos

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Emuna Daily

Reb Shlomo said that sometimes when you go into the emergency room, you sit down and are patient to be seen. But when you have a really serious medical problem that can’t wait, you go right past the door and … Continue reading →

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Get us Out of Here

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Emuna Daily

Perhaps, for you, this exile is not so bad.  And you feel you are doing whatever you can about it, anyway. But it is not just you.  Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and all their children through all the generations, as … Continue reading →

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Don’t Rely on Yourself

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Emuna Daily

“If he relies on his wisdom and ingenuity, his physical strength and his own efforts, he will labor in vain, his strength will fail, and his ingenuity will be inadequate to achieve his goal, as it says in Scriptures: ‘He … Continue reading →

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