Author Archives: Emuna Daily

Regarding tefillah, it is difficult to daven properly in this world that is full of distractions. One must struggle to have kavanah. But this is what makes our tefillos most precious of all. ~ R’ Elimelech Biderman

How is it that Moshe Rabbeinu, who received the Torah, spoke with Hashem face to face, and was the leader of Klal Yisrael, was “the most humble person in the world?” Chazal say that Moshe saw Adam HaRishon’s sefer, which … Continue reading →

In Judaism, life isn’t a right; it’s a privilege. Life is a privilege granted to a person to grasp and do something with it. What are we going to do with it? Is it about having a pulse and heartbeat? … Continue reading →

Every prayer offered with sincerity and respect is viewed as a prayer of the righteous. ~ Praying with Fire

The main focus of Torah education should be on emunah and midos tovos – having a strong level of belief and mastering positive character traits. These are the two essential ingredients for observing the entire Torah. ~ R’ Moshe Feinstein … Continue reading →

A lazy person will always discover rationalizations and excuses for his failure to accomplish. The person with enthusiasm will always find a way to accomplish. ~ R’ Chayim Mordechai Katz zt”l

I once heard a marathon runner explain that often, runners feel that they don’t have the endurance to make it to the finish line.  So you know what they do? They pick a close goal, a traffic light or a … Continue reading →

A young man once asked his father, “Father, how will I ever find the right woman? His father replied, “Forget about finding the right woman, focus on being the right man.”

Righteous people are those who constantly wait for the opportunity to do good.  ~ Rav Aharon of Karlin zt”l

Hashem helps at the moment when a person doesn’t see any natural means for his salvation – Because that’s when he places his trust in Hashem. ~ The Chazon Ish