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You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be before it’s too late. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am I and you are you, but if you try to be like me, there is no you, and if I try to be like you, there is no me.  ~ The Kotzker Rebbe zt”L

On chol hamoed sukkos Twenty Two years ago there was a women in an a coma in a hospital in Toronto. The doctors called in the family and said she had just hours left. Her daughter who lives in Lakewood … Continue reading →

Before you speak, you are the master of your words.  After you speak, your words become your master. ~ Orchos Tzadikim ch. 21

Every man can attain the highest level.  It depends on nothing but your own free choice. ~ R’ Nachman of Breslov zt”l

When the Chason Ish, the leader of his generation was told of bad news or faced a troubling situation, he would often comment, “Nu, Hashem must be eager for us to daven!”

Prayer is for everyone.  You do not need to know Hebrew.  You do not need a Siddur.  All you need to do is open your mouth, and talk to Hashem.  He understands all languages.  A person could have many blessings … Continue reading →

A person lives in unbearable poverty his entire life. He never has enough food. He can’t pay his bills. He could not help others in need. Everyone tells him that there is a treasure buried under the floorboards of his … Continue reading →

Rabbi Shmelke and Rabbi Pinchos asked the Magid of Mezeritch, “How is it possible to fulfill the Talmudic obligation of blessing Hashem for misfortunes with the same joy as when one blesses Him for good fortune?” The Magid advised them … Continue reading →

One who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others. ~ Old Jewish Saying