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Our job is to pray and not think so much about exactly how things will happen. That is Hashem’s job, and He is always way ahead of us. ~ R’ David Ashear

For one who closes the Gemara to go do Chesed – for him the Gemara is still open. For one who opens the Gemara in order not to have to go do Chesed – for him the Gemara is still … Continue reading →

The Gemara (Kiddushin 39b) explains that there is no reward for a mitzvah in this world. This is because the entire universe is insufficient to pay for even one mitzvah! ~ R’ Chaim Shmulevitz zt”l

When the yeshiva’s mashgiach wanted to expel a student who had repeatedly failed to keep his promises to improve, the Klausenberger Rebbe responded… “I’ve promised Hashem over 1,000 times to improve and haven’t kept my word. In your opinion, should … Continue reading →

You know sometimes when you’re walking down street or riding in the car and you can’t look into a siddur or a sefer – what can you do?  Think about Hashem! ~ R’ Avigdor Miller zt”l

There is nothing noble in being superior to another. The only real nobility is in being superior to one’s former self. ~ Torah Tavlin

Chazal tell us that Hashem says, “Open for Me an opening the size of the eye of a needle, and I will open for you an opening the size of a hall.”  The way for a Jew to truly become … Continue reading →

The greatest darkness is failing to see the Creator, and the greatest light is finding Him everywhere.   ~ R’ Uri Lati

The greater the effort, the greater the person becomes. ~ R’ Yisrael Salanter zt’l

As life changes and the world changes, new challenges arise. However, with bitachon, the same solution answers all questions. Whether crime goes up or down, whether inflation goes up or down, whether the world is calm or in turmoil, we … Continue reading →