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If a person pays close attention while he performs a mitzvah, he will sense in his soul that he is clothed and enveloped in kedusha, and that a new, upright spirit has arisen within him. ~ R’ Chaim Volozhin zt”l

God is your shadow (Psalms 121:5) As man acts, God Reacts ~ The Ba’al Shem Tov

The people of Israel possess so fiery a nature that they would have become builders of world empires, and their exceptional talents would have been expended on worldly achievements.  The Torah was made for them, and they were made for … Continue reading →

Hashem renews His choice of us as His beloved nation every single day, as we say in davening – “Ha-Bocher – He chooses – not Buchar – He chose – His nation of Israel with love.” ~ Sfas Emes (as quoted in “Think Hashem … Continue reading →

I want to bring to your attention that today is the first day of Nach Yomi, which you can sign up for here along with other daily emails.  I believe it will consist of a daily email which will include … Continue reading →

Ben Azzai would also say: Do not scorn any man, and do not discount anything. For there is no man who has not his hour, and no thing that has not its place. ~ Pirkei Avos 4:2

I just wanted to share that I am told that the Shlah Hakodosh wrote in sefer Shnei Luchos Habris that today, the day before Erev Rosh Chodesh Nissan, is an auspicious time to ask for parnassah.  He writes that one should fast … Continue reading →

When you drink wine you forget everything.  The world drinks wine to forget the good and remember the bad.  When we get drunk on Purim, we forget the bad.  We even forget how bad Haman is.  We only remember the … Continue reading →

I just want to apologize for the email that mistakenly went out this morning.  I had previously set up tonight’s post to go out at 8:30 pm, or at least I thought I did, but it instead went out on … Continue reading →