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There are no boundaries to the love parents have for their children. When we ask little children how much they love their parents, they spread their arms apart, “this much, or “Until Shamayim.” Now, if a parent gives so much … Continue reading →

Some day you will look back and understand why it all happened the way it did.

It is easy for a rabbi to establish prohibitions, but a rabbi’s real strength is to teach Torah and rule on law with an emphasis on what is permitted. ~ R’ Ovadia Yosef zt”l

You are wherever your thoughts are.  Make sure your thoughts are where you want to be. ~ R’ Nachman of Breslov zt”l

Realize what a great miracle teshuva is: To undo the past, to wipe out what happened before, is something we cannot understand. It is a miracle that teshuva helps, and for this miracle we’re expected to be grateful to Hashem. … Continue reading →

You can read essays on tefillah from today until tomorrow, but the only real way to inspire your children to pray is through davening yourself. They see which shul you choose, where you sit, how you sit. That’s what works. … Continue reading →

If you believe in Hashem when you see everything is good, that isn’t emuna. That is knowledge. Emuna is when we don’t understand, yet we believe that it’s for the good. ~ The Bnei Yissaschar zt’l

One of the Karliner Rebbes said, “If a person will be happy simply because he’s a Yid, I guarantee that nothing bad will happen to him – not b’ruchniyus and not b’gashmiyus.”

Each of our deeds, even those as small as the flapping of a butterfly’s wings, have great consequences. ~ R’ Dr. Avraham J. Twerski zt”l

The more we become aware that our help can only come from Hashem, that He can and wants to give us everything, and the more we will tell Hashem how much we rely on Him, then the more He will … Continue reading →