Category Archives: Emuna

The more one sees, the more he becomes aware of the Creator. The world is full of testimonies which are available to those who are willing to look. Non-seeing is the cause of weakness in believing. The Creator plans all … Continue reading →

This world is like a spiritual desert – if you know where to look, you can find the oases of the soul; if not, you’re in danger. ~ R’ Lazer Brody

One can only maintain balance by moving forward. ~ R’ Dovid Hazdan as quoted in Chicken Soup to Warm the Neshama

If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it. If He had a wallet, your photo would be in it. He sends you flowers every spring. He sends you a sunrise every morning.  Face it, friend – He is crazy … Continue reading →

If you believe that it is possible to break, believe that it is also possible to fix. ~ R’ Nachman of Breslov zt”l

Hashem wants us to get the most out of misfortunes. He wants us to understand why they come. Therefore He gives a clue to understand them. The way the misfortune comes, that’s a clue, a hint why it comes. ~ R’ … Continue reading →

If a nobleman commands his servants to build for him a magnificent palace, it is possible that God willed this to happen just so that when one righteous person comes to that spot many years later, he will be able … Continue reading →

Faith is not certainty.  It is the courage to live with uncertainty.  ~ R’ Lord Jonathan Sacks