Category Archives: Emuna

Retrospect

“Oftentimes, as time passes, we see in retrospect how a particular seemingly-bad situation turned out for the very best.  At other times, we never become privy to Hashem’s considerations, calculations, and motivation for putting us through a certain trying and … Continue reading

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It’s all good

“Everything Hashem does is for the very best…. A mortal can’t possibly see or understand all the variables that Hashem takes into account.  Just as a courtroom judge can’t try a case – or comes to a mistaken verdict – … Continue reading

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Faith of the Women

“When you look carefully into the story of the exodus, you see that the true redeeming force was the faith of the women. Today, history is repeating itself.” – Bringing Heaven Down to Earth by Tzvi Freeman

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Never Despair

“In recalling the Exodus, a Jew should remind himself never to despair from spiritual striving, no matter how dismal his situation.” ~ R’ Tzadok Hakohen ofLublinzt”l from Torah Tavlin

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Who is Cursed?

“Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength, while his heart turns away from G-d” ~ Yirmeyahu 17:5

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Our Ancestor’s Faith

“Our job is not to have faith. We have faith already, whether we want it or not. It comes in our blood from our ancestors who gave their lives for it.  Our job is to transport that higher vision that … Continue reading

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Any Deficiency

“A person must believe that any sorrow or deficiency in life is the sole product of Hashem’s will!” ~ The Garden of Emuna

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Great Lesson on Anger and Free Will

“At the time of a person’s anger, faith in God has left him.  For were he to believe that what happened to him was God’s doing, he would not be angry at all.  And while it is true that the … Continue reading

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The Greatest Wisdom

“The greatest wisdom is not to be too wise, but to obey the command of Hashem without much speculation.” ~ R’ Yosef Patznovsky zt”l (Pardes Yosef) as quoted in Torah Tavlin

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Who is Blessed?

“Blessed is the man who trusts in God, who makes God his refuge” ~ Yirmeyahu 17:7 which is quoted in Shacharit and Birkat Hamazon

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