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A Jew should not ask himself what he’s expecting from life, but rather what life is expecting from him. ~ R’ Yosef Haim Sitruk zt”l (1944-2016)

Nobody is perfect.  Everyone makes mistakes, except for those who do not undertake anything. ~ The Lubavitcher Rebbe zt”l (1902-1994)

One who knows that everything he has is a gift from Hashem – that it can be taken away from him chas v’shalom at any second – the excitement never dissipates! Why? Because every moment that HaShem allows me to … Continue reading →

We Jews are proud that we have lived to see thousands of Jews who have not given up, who will never give up, and who are living proof that one day we will rebuild anew. ~ The Bluzever Rebbe zt”l (1936-2015)

Just one has a father, a mother, a wife, children, brothers, sisters….I can hardly bear to think about just one… And then I must multiply that by hundreds. ~ R’ Nochum Partzovitz zt”l (1923-1986) during the 6 Day War, lamenting the unbearable loss of … Continue reading →

Build a ladder and let Hashem figure out how you get to Heaven.   ~ Rabbi Joey Haber

A wealthy man once asked me, “Rabbi Wallerstein, should I tell you what the greatest moment of my life was?” After years of success, public praise and respect, his mother was already very old. Before she passed away, she looked … Continue reading →

You have no better friend in the world than the One Above. ~ The Ribnitzer Rebbe (1902-1995)

When you proclaim in Shema that God is King over the entire Heaven and Earth, don’t forget to accept God as King over yourself, too! ~ R’ Yisrael Salanter zt”l (1809-1883)

Your faith should be strong enough so that if you are the last remaining Jew in the world, you can walk out of Auschwitz and still remain committed.  ~ R’ Aharon Lichtenstein zt”l (1933-2015)