Category Archives: Mussar

Not Everything…

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Not everything that a man thinks should be said; not everything that he says, should be written; and not everything that he writes, should be printed. ~ The Kotkzer Rebbe zt”l

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Aim High

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Shoot for 100 and you may reach 80.  But shoot for 80 and you certainly won’t reach 100. ~ Chicken Soup to Warm the Neshama

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Humiliation

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Emuna Daily

A moment of embarrassment in this world saves a light year of humiliation in the next world. ~ R’ Lazer Brody

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Be Strong

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Be strong, you never know who you are inspiring.

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Fear of Sin

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa says: Anyone whose fear of sin takes precedence over his wisdom, his wisdom will endure; but anyone whose wisdom takes precedence over his fear of sin, his wisdom will not endure.  ~ Pirkei Avos 3:11

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Nothing like the Present

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Based on the gemara in Chagigah 11b…A person whose only concern is what was and what will be, loses what is.  And since the present is all that is, it would have been better had he never come into this … Continue reading →

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Unhappy

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Don’t become sad just because you are unhappy. ~ R’ Nachman of Breslov zt”l

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Don’t Wait

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Emuna Daily

If you wait until you find the meaning of life, will there be enough life left to live meaningfully? ~ The Lubavitcher Rebbe zt”l

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Simply for being Jewish

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Emuna Daily

During the war, our people were indiscriminately hated, simply for being Jewish.  After the war, we must respond by indiscriminately loving all Jews, simply for being Jewish. ~ The Bluzhover Rebbe, R’ Yisrael Spira, zt”l who lost his wife and … Continue reading →

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While You Are Young

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Emuna Daily

“You shall keep My decrees and My laws which, if a person does, he shall live by them.” ~ Vayikra 18:5 Man must keep the decrees and laws given to us by the Creator when he is “live” – young, … Continue reading →

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