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God counts hours of learning – not pages. ~ R’ Ezra Attiya zt”l

The relationship between us and our Creator resembles the relationship between a husband and wife. When there are difficulties in a relationship, the first thing to do is work on communication and start talking to each other. ~ R’ Shimshon … Continue reading →

We all have something to share, whether we’re wealthy or not. Maybe it’s an invitation to a Shabbos meal, or maybe it’s just a smile or a kind word. Every one of us has something to give. Imagine if we … Continue reading →

People look up at Heaven and wonder what happens there.  They should rather wonder what goes on inside themselves – and learn the truth of what they feel. ~ The Kotzker Rebbe

Fathers and mothers, when you put your children to sleep at night, don’t just tell them to believe in God. Give them a taste of how much God believes in them. Give them a taste of how much the world … Continue reading →

Inspiration is like a flash of lightning at night. Although it lasts but a second, at least the traveler will now be able to find his way. ~ The Alter of Novardok Don’t discount small sparks of inspiration. They are … Continue reading →

There are double the amount of pesukim regarding the preparation for the giving of the Torah (26) than the actual giving of the Torah (13).  That is because the preparation for a mitzvah is greater than the mitzvah itself.  ~ … Continue reading →

The Kotzker Rebbe zt’l said that he is still waiting to see “the children.” Many parents don’t learn Torah because they are busy working so their children should be able to study Torah. Those children also don’t study Torah because … Continue reading →

One can’t succeed in Torah without Tefillah and one won’t succeed in Tefillah without Torah.  Torah and Tefillah are bound to each other.  ~ The Beis Aharon of Karlin zt”l

If a person struggles in this world to understand the Torah, even if he lacks the capacity to comprehend it, he should not be discouraged. In the World to Come, when he sits in the Heavenly Academy, he will then … Continue reading →