The same pious scholars who knew entire tractates of Talmud by heart had difficulty in grasping the depth and extent of Divine Providence. The Baal Shem Tov decided to take them to his favorite classroom – nature, out in the woods. There, he could teach them the lesson we learn… [Read more...]

In one of the most dramatic episodes of the Torah, Joseph reveals himself to his brothers. At this very moment, Joseph makes a monumental discovery. He suddenly sees the Divine hand of providence involved in every detail of his life. This is a lesson for each one of us, for… [Read more...]

The Almighty decides the fate of the super-galaxies. He also determines which leaf a silkworm in Japan will eat for dinner. As we shall learn, the awareness of Divine Providence takes us to the highest level of… [Read more...]

Here is a moving story from the Holocaust. Don't underestimate the power of one compassionate word of love, care and compassion. It can literally save a… [Read more...]

Today's lesson is a practical lesson in Kabbala, how the seven Divine spheres of G-dliness manifest themselves in the spiritually aware soul on a daily basis, thereby directing affecting health, wellness and overall quality of… [Read more...]

Dara had all the gifts that a girl could dream for. She was attractive, personable, athletic, intelligent and very popular. But, nothing in this world is perfect. Dara became so very involved in herself that she developed a lust for prestige. It wasn't enough to be nice to Dara. She expected… [Read more...]

During Chanukah, we recite daily the “Al Hanisim” prayer, which offers our thanks to the Almighty. We express our gratitude for the phenomenal miracles in freeing our Holy Land and Temple from the Greek invaders. As we learn today, this prayer alludes to the fact that Chanukah was not a… [Read more...]

As we learn in this brief and encouraging message, the goal and beauty of a Noahide is the cultivation of his or her own intimate personal relationship with the Almighty. Nothing is more… [Read more...]

A hiker, climber or biker will prepare a backpack with all the tools he or she needs to complete their task and attain their goal. Metaphorically, the backpack is each one of us. The tools are the unique talents, skills and aptitudes that the Creator gives each one of us. No two people have… [Read more...]

Let's learn a most important lesson in life - something that most people never learned - how to be yourself! We learn how to live your own life and not according to anyone else's expectations. We don't have to play other people's games by their rules. That way, we're free to play our own game by… [Read more...]

Today on "Emuna Hour", we learn how to be at peace with ourselves. Even more important, we learn how to be our own therapist. It's easier than you think and it's ever so gratifying when you discover who you really… [Read more...]

So what if the world is round? It means that if you're flying high, don't be arrogant because tomorrow you might not be on top. And, if you're down, don't be depressed because you'll soon be up again. Here's a minute of… [Read more...]