When King David said that "The meek shall inherit the earth (Psalms 37:11), he wasn't talking about submissive people with no back bone that don't know how to stand up for what's right. King David was referring to humble people, the opposite of the macho types, who see Hashem and other people… [Read more...]

The drama of the October 7th Gaza massacre hostages might be over, but our focus remains on a different type of Jewish hostages who are still captive in Arab villages. Not every story has a happy ending. But some do, like this… [Read more...]

Don't just hang with the flock, because you'll never fulfill your potential or find true gratification that way. Do what your heart knows is right and do what you want to do. It's not easy but it sure is conducive to a healthy body, mind and soul. Here's… [Read more...]

Why have so many good and upright people died recently, both as a result of the Iran war and from tragedies like drowning and road accidents that weren’t related to the war?… [Read more...]

You are most likely unaware that you're a masterpiece. Whenever I tell people how fantastic they are, they often shrug and say, "Rabbi Lazer, you're just trying to make me feel good." No, I'm not; it's the truth – here's irrefutable proof…… [Read more...]

Today's 10-minute Emuna News analysis offers the key to understanding the current conflict with Iran. Most importantly, we explore the spiritual root of the… [Read more...]

Don’t let your child grow up like a mental couch potato. Teach children's minds to be active, not passive. Active brains have the ability to learn quickly and efficiently. The also have cogent powers of understanding and… [Read more...]

There was a rich Jew in Hungary who went bankrupt. When he had money, everyone would kowtow to him. But, now that he lost his money, no one would even say "good morning" to him. The unfortunate person went to the Chasam Sofer and complained that no one paid the slightest attention to… [Read more...]

Emuna Beams is thrilled to announce the release of The Swanky Stag, the second book of our new series, Grandpa Isaac’s Stories. Visibly, these are children’s books. Yet, as you’ll see in today’s post, their message goes much deeper. Why Humility Leads to Victory: Lessons in… [Read more...]

Today, things could go either way. Trump could make a deal with Iran and leave Israel to fend for herself. Or, if Hashem desires, Trump could pull the trigger and ignite total war. Neither scenario decides Israel's fate. According to the lesson of Purim, it depends on Hashem, and the choices we… [Read more...]

Most people struggle at some point with the feeling that they don’t quite measure up. We compare ourselves to others, notice what we lack, and quietly wish we were someone else. This inner struggle is not limited to adults—it begins early in life.  That universal struggle is at the heart of… [Read more...]

Our grandchildren eat the fruit we plant, literally and spiritually. Spiritually speaking, when we strengthen ourselves in emuna, our spiritual fortification nourishes future generations, moving up through the family tree's tradition of parent to child just like a spiritual… [Read more...]