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I Love You, Hashem!

A person should not let a single day pass by without articulating, at least once, “I love You, Hashem.” ~ R’ Avigdor Miller zt”l

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Hands

A person must work to make a living for the family.  Hands should be busy with that.  But the mind should be in Heaven. ~ The Kotzker Rebbe zt”l

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Messengers

An individual is called upon to realize that everything that happens to him, whether by the hand of his parents, or siblings, or other relatives, or friends really comes from God, and these individuals are merely messengers carrying out God’s … Continue reading →

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Battle Time

We have the choice. U’vacharta bachaim – choose life. Every one of us is invested with the power to choose good from bad, right from wrong. We were given the choice at the start of the path and now we … Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Piece of Art

This is a lesson that one should live by: Treat your friends as you do your art-work and your pictures, and always make sure to place them in the best light. ~ R’ Yisrael M’Kazakov zt”l

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True Simcha

Simcha means the inner joy that has nothing to do with laughter and music and everything to do with knowledge that you’re connected to something bigger, something that really counts.  It doesn’t mean things will always be easy or go … Continue reading →

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Beauty

The most beautiful things cannot be seen – they can only be felt with the heart. ~ The Kotzker Rebbe zt”l

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Your Own World

In spiritual matters, every single person lives in an entirely different world. One person’s world in no way touches the world of any other person. Hence, there is no need to feel envious of the spiritual accomplishments of others. ~ … Continue reading →

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The Gates are Open

Everyone loves Neila and that awesome high feeling we have at the end of Yom Kippur.  We say “Hashem, please don’t close the gates!” Nobody wants the gates to close, but did you ever ask, if this is the time … Continue reading →

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The Baseball Fan

A young boy dressed in a baseball uniform came to the Lubavitcher Rebbe.  “Are you a player?” asked the Rebbe. “No” said the child, “I was there as a fan, to cheer my team.” The Rebbe continued “If the score … Continue reading →

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