Category Archives: Emuna

“Emuna illuminates our hearts with the confidence that Hashem has a good reason for everything He does, and that the currently rocky roads will eventually lead to smooth and peaceful paths.  By letting our emuna override our brains, we can … Continue reading →

“The Yismach Moshe toiled in Torah from his youth.  He had great difficulty with his livelihood and it affected his learning and service of Hashem.  One evening he made an accounting and determined that in order to pay off all … Continue reading →

“All a person controls is the effort; the results are in God’s hands.  Success is then not determined by the results.” ~ David Sacks

“Under fire” – in the midst of a difficult tribulation – we can’t see how our current predicament is for our own good.  But with emuna, we believe that our current predicament is for our own good.  Our faith gives … Continue reading →

“Hashem wants us to be our best, so He sends a cloud here and there to block the sunlight and clear skies; sunsets would be boring without a few clouds.” ~ R’ Lazer Brody

“There is an answer for every time and for every situation.  At one time, the answer may be to turn to Torah study, at another to say a prayer or to do a good deed.  At one time it may … Continue reading →

“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 →

“If you are confident that G-d will help you, then why is misery and anxiety written all across your face? If you are really confident, celebrate!” – R’ Tzvi Freeman