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What makes the Yeitzer Hara Happy

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Emuna Daily

The Yeitzer Hara itself is happy when people do not fall prey to its enticements. ~ The Kotkzer Rebbe zt”l

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Reflections

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Emuna Daily

The faults we see in others are the reflected ones from ourselves. ~ R’ Lazer Brody The answer to yesterday’s “Identify that Prayer” is Hodu at the beginning of Pesukei D’Zimrah

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Identify that Prayer #9

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Give thanks to Hashem, declare His Name, make His acts known among the peoples.  Sing to Him, make music to Him, speak of all His wonders. Glory in His holy Name, be glad of heart, you who seek Hashem. Search … Continue reading →

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Step up

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Emuna Daily

In times such as ours, when capable people are scarce, anyone who shows willingness to tackle a vital problem has divine assistance heaped upon him. ~ R’ Eliyahu Dessler zt’l

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Personal Dignity

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Modesty is not about being covered up, but about awareness of a private life and of personal dignity.  Today this concept of private dignity does not exist. As a result, everything is flaunted, everything is public. ~ R’ Yaakov Weinberg … Continue reading →

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The Gossiper

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Regarding the gossiper does Hashem say: “He and I cannot dwell together in this world.” ~ Talmud Arachin 15b

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Chayim

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Emuna Daily

The Hebrew word for life, Chayim, is in the plural form.  Indeed, life is an experience to be shared. ~ R’ Shlomo Wolbe zt”l

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Truly Rich

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Emuna Daily

A person who truly trusts in G-d is truly rich.  But a person who is only reputed to trust in G-d is like a person who is only reputed to be rich. ~ R’ Yisroel Salanter zt”l

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Past Misbehavior

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Emuna Daily

You are forbidden to belittle someone by telling others about his family’s misbehavior or his own past misbehavior, especially when he presently behaves properly. ~ Guard Your Tongue

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Where to Begin…

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Emuna Daily

Don’t busy yourself with making plans to learn, just sit and learn. ~ R’ Yaakov Meir Shechter

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