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Just one has a father, a mother, a wife, children, brothers, sisters….I can hardly bear to think about just one… And then I must multiply that by hundreds. ~ R’ Nochum Partzovitz zt”l (1923-1986) during the 6 Day War, lamenting the unbearable loss of … Continue reading →

Build a ladder and let Hashem figure out how you get to Heaven.   ~ Rabbi Joey Haber

A wealthy man once asked me, “Rabbi Wallerstein, should I tell you what the greatest moment of my life was?” After years of success, public praise and respect, his mother was already very old. Before she passed away, she looked … Continue reading →

You have no better friend in the world than the One Above. ~ The Ribnitzer Rebbe (1902-1995)

When you proclaim in Shema that God is King over the entire Heaven and Earth, don’t forget to accept God as King over yourself, too! ~ R’ Yisrael Salanter zt”l (1809-1883)

Your faith should be strong enough so that if you are the last remaining Jew in the world, you can walk out of Auschwitz and still remain committed.  ~ R’ Aharon Lichtenstein zt”l (1933-2015)

For every breath we take, we owe a complete Hallel to Hashem! ~ R’ Avraham Grodzensky zt”l (1884-1944)

When a person davens, his deeds are examined to see whether he deserves that his requests be granted.  However, when one praises Hashem, his praises can’t be stopped. Hashem wants to listen to these praises.  Therefore, the wise pray to … Continue reading →

The more I discuss Emuna, the more I believe! ~ R’ Mordechai of Lechovitz zt”l (1742-1810)

Chazal say, “A maidservant at the sea saw more than Yechezkel ben Buzi,” meaning, everyone reached tremendous high levels of kedusha at Kriyas Yam Suf.  However, Matan Torah was different. When Hashem gave the Torah, Klal Yisroel were divided according … Continue reading →