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2 Pieces of Paper – Make a Choice

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Emuna Daily

R’ Gavriel Friedman suggests that before you speak loshon hara about someone, first write down everything you want to say including all the juicy contents.  When you are done, then take out another piece of paper and write the words … Continue reading →

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Locking the Door

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Emuna Daily

There are two types of people, both performing the same action of locking their door at night, but they are each doing it for a different reason. One is confident that the lock is strong and will protect him, while … Continue reading →

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Creating New Roads to Hashem

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Emuna Daily

In addition to the traditional prayers that we daven each day, it is vital that we speak to Hashem in our own words.   “This is because the negative forces are well aware of such paths (the prayers in our siddur). … Continue reading →

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Segulah from Eliyahu HaNavi!

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Emuna Daily

R’ Moshe Cordovero zt”l (the Ramak) was given a special segulah directly from Eliyahu Hanavi, that when one wants to get rid of impure thoughts, he should say the following verse several times until they are gone: Aish tamid tukad … Continue reading →

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Quoting Tzaddikim

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Emuna Daily

Whoever repeats Torah concepts that tzaddikim taught, the tzaddikim will daven for him in heaven, and they will be melitz tov for him (speak for his benefit in Heaven. ~ Sefer Chassidim (224) as quoted by R’ Elimelech Biderman Shlita

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Thoughts

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Emuna Daily

Guard your thoughts carefully, for thought can literally create a living thing. The higher a faculty, the further it can reach. You can kick something with your foot, but throw it higher with your hand. You can reach still further … Continue reading →

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Imagine

Posted on June 5, 2018 by Emuna Daily

Imagine you could open your eyes to see only the good in every person, the positive in every circumstance, and the opportunity in every challenge.  ~ The Lubavitcher Rebbe zt”l

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Always Happy

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Emuna Daily

One who enjoys what he has, regardless of whether he has a lot or a little, will be as if he constantly attends parties.  He will always be in a good mood.  Conversely, a person who keeps focusing on what … Continue reading →

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Taken for Granted

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Emuna Daily

When a person is ill, he strongly wants to become well.  He imagines that when he is cured he will feel constant happiness.  But shortly after he is cured, he takes his good health for granted. ~ Chochmah Umussar.

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Prayers for our Children

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Emuna Daily

The answer to yesterday’s “Identify that Prayer” is “Viharev Na Hashem” of Birchas HaTorah at the beginning of Birchos Hashachar each morning. Regarding this prayer, the Ateres Zekeinim (Orach Chiam, Siman 47) states “Parents should always pray that their offspring … Continue reading →

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