SF - The Biggest Misconception About Prayer

The journey is beautiful

NEW: "Ask the Rabbi": salantorg@gmail.com Receive a personal, private response from Rabbi Zvi Miller. We're updating our contact information. If you'd like to receive important updates by phone or text, please reply with your mobile number to: salantorg@gmail.com בס״ד 🙏 A Prayer of Humility and Trust 🕊️ Master of the Universe: You already know my ways, my struggles, and everything I lack. I do not come before You in prayer to inform You of my needs, nor merely to awaken Your mercy—for Your compassion is already boundless. 🪞 The Mirror of the Soul: Rather, I pour out my heart to You so that I may clearly recognize my own limitations and utter dependence on Your kindness. 🛡️ The Anchor of Faith: By voicing what I lack, my soul learns where its true support lies: not in my own strength, but in deepening my bitachon—my complete trust and faith that You alone provide, sustain, and guide every step. 🌿 Daily Focus 🌱 Today, transform your requests into an act of trust. When you articulate a need, do not dwell on the lack; instead, let it be an opportunity to place your complete reliance in HaShem’s loving care. (Based on the Chovot HaLevavot and the teachings of Rabbi Chaim Friedlander) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📜 "If you have studied much Torah, do not take credit for yourself, for it is for this purpose that you were created." (Pirkei Avot 2:9) 🌲 The Parable of the Archer 🦁 A man walking through a dense forest suddenly encountered a roaring lion. Unarmed and desperate, he raised his wooden walking stick, aimed it like a bow, and mimed releasing an arrow. 🏹 Unbeknownst to him, an expert archer was perched in a nearby tree. At that exact moment, the archer loosed a real arrow, striking the beast dead. 🪄 Overjoyed, the traveler began kissing his stick, praising its magical power. 🗣️ The archer called down from above: "Don’t be foolish! Your stick did nothing. It was my arrow that saved your life!" 💡 The Deeper Meaning ✨ When we perform a mitzvah or immerse ourselves in Torah study, it is tempting to believe we achieved holiness through our own prowess. 🎁 In truth, holiness is not self-generated—it is a Divine gift bestowed from above. Just as we recite, "Who sanctifies us with His commandments," it is HaShem who infuses our minds and souls with wisdom. 🕊️ The walking stick did not save the traveler, and our intellect alone does not generate light. We are simply vessels; the arrow of truth belongs to the Creator. 🌿 Daily Reflection 🌱 As you learn today, imagine HaShem gently placing holiness into your soul. Shift from pride to pure gratitude—open yourself to receive His light with awe and humility. (Based on the Ben Ish Chai) To receive Salant Emails, please send "request" to salantorg@gmail.com Donate May the souls who left this world be remembered for a blessing. R' Yochanon Mordecai ben Ephraim and Moras Esther Leah bas Yehudah Yoseph HaRav HaGaon Rebe Mordecai ben Rav Moshe and Rebbitzen Mazel Malka bas Sara Meira Leah bas Michael Basha Elka bas Moshe HaCohen Devorah bas Moshe HaRav HaGaon Rebe Yisrael ben HaRav HaGaon Zev Wolf HaRav HaGaon Rebe Moshe ben HaRav HaGaon Yacov Moshe Fisher HaRav HaGaon Daniel Zvi ben Avraham Chanuch HaRav HaGaon BZF HaRav HaGoan Yaacov Yitzchak HaRav HaGaon Gershon Chaim R' Maair Ben R' Yakutiel and Javayeer z"tl Refuah Shleimah Yochanon Baruch ben Fruma Ettta Zivia bas Raizel Tzvi ben Chana Avner Shimon ben Argamon Leah Hadassah bas Michal Chana Chava Bas Michal Chanah Nuna bas Nuna Yakir Efraim Ben Rachel Devora Chaya Leah bas Sara Chaya Shaina Chana Bas Itcha Netanel Ilan ben Shayna Tzipora Shmuel Ben Navat Chanah Tauba bat Tzilah. Daniella bat Sarah Rise bat Faiga Esther bas Chana Yehudis bas Chana salantfoundation.org US 305 653 1182 Israel 058 429 8471 Visit our website Connect with us Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email

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"Já se Passaram 7 Anos !!" + "Boas Ideias para Sermos Atendidos!" --> PORÇÃO SEMANAL -> VAIERÁ (31 de Outubro)

 

Meór HaShabat Semanal

Perspectivas para a Vida, Ideias para o Crescimento Pessoal

 

 

 

        

 

 

    Bom dia, !

 

      Eis as novidades desta edição do Meor Hashabat Semanal:

 

   -   Já se Passaram 7 Anos !!

   -   Boas Ideias para Sermos Atendidos!

   -   A História de Abraão (Avraham) e Sara

 

Horário de Acender Velas de SHABAT (30 de outubro):

S. Paulo: 17:58 h   Rio de Janeiro 17:44  Recife 16:54  Porto Alegre 18:25  Salvador 17:14   Curitiba 18:11

B. Horizonte 17:43  Belém 17:42  Brasília 17:54  Jerusalém 16:11  Tel Aviv 16:32  Miami 18:20  Nova York 17:34

 

 

 

Shabat Shalom  ! !

 

 

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Esta edição é dedicada em memória de  RABINO KALMAN MOSHE ben REUVEN AVIGDOR, HARAV ELIEZER SAID BEN-DAVID ben MONAVAR, SARA BAT MORDEHAI, MORDEHAI BEN MOSHE  Z"L, HARAV MENAHEM MENDEL BEN HARAV YEHUDA YEHIELZ”TL, REBE DE KALIV, e RABINO AZRIEL TAUBER BEN AHARON Z"TL 

 e à pronta recuperação de Shimon ben Haia Sara, Haim Avraham Tzvi ben Golda, Rebe Moshe ben Reizel, Rabino Shemariahu Yossef Nissim ben Batia e Rabino Matitiahu Haim ben Etl

Para parar de receber o Meor Hashabat semanalmente:
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SF - Creating an Environment of Blessings

The journey is beautiful

NEW: "Ask the Rabbi": salantorg@gmail.com Receive a personal, private response from Rabbi Zvi Miller. We're updating our contact information. If you'd like to receive important updates by phone or text, please reply with your mobile number to: salantorg@gmail.com בס״ד 📜 "If you have studied much Torah, do not take credit for yourself, for it is for this purpose that you were created." (Pirkei Avot 2:9) 🌲 The Parable of the Archer 🦁 A man walking through a dense forest suddenly encountered a roaring lion. Unarmed and desperate, he raised his wooden walking stick, aimed it like a bow, and mimed releasing an arrow. 🏹 Unbeknownst to him, an expert archer was perched in a nearby tree. At that exact moment, the archer loosed a real arrow, striking the beast dead. 🪄 Overjoyed, the traveler began kissing his stick, praising its magical power. 🗣️ The archer called down from above: "Don’t be foolish! Your stick did nothing. It was my arrow that saved your life!" 💡 The Deeper Meaning ✨ When we perform a mitzvah or immerse ourselves in Torah study, it is tempting to believe we achieved holiness through our own prowess. 🎁 In truth, holiness is not self-generated—it is a Divine gift bestowed from above. Just as we recite, "Who sanctifies us with His commandments," it is HaShem who infuses our minds and souls with wisdom. 🕊️ The walking stick did not save the traveler, and our intellect alone does not generate light. We are simply vessels; the arrow of truth belongs to the Creator. 🌿 Daily Reflection 🌱 As you learn today, imagine HaShem gently placing holiness into your soul. Shift from pride to pure gratitude—open yourself to receive His light with awe and humility. (Based on the Ben Ish Chai) To receive Salant Emails, please send "request" to salantorg@gmail.com Donate May the souls who left this world be remembered for a blessing. R' Yochanon Mordecai ben Ephraim and Moras Esther Leah bas Yehudah Yoseph HaRav HaGaon Rebe Mordecai ben Rav Moshe and Rebbitzen Mazel Malka bas Sara Meira Leah bas Michael Basha Elka bas Moshe HaCohen Devorah bas Moshe HaRav HaGaon Rebe Yisrael ben HaRav HaGaon Zev Wolf HaRav HaGaon Rebe Moshe ben HaRav HaGaon Yacov Moshe Fisher HaRav HaGaon Daniel Zvi ben Avraham Chanuch HaRav HaGaon BZF HaRav HaGoan Yaacov Yitzchak HaRav HaGaon Gershon Chaim R' Maair Ben R' Yakutiel and Javayeer z"tl Refuah Shleimah Yochanon Baruch ben Fruma Ettta Zivia bas Raizel Tzvi ben Chana Avner Shimon ben Argamon Leah Hadassah bas Michal Chana Chava Bas Michal Chanah Nuna bas Nuna Yakir Efraim Ben Rachel Devora Chaya Leah bas Sara Chaya Shaina Chana Bas Itcha Netanel Ilan ben Shayna Tzipora Shmuel Ben Navat Chanah Tauba bat Tzilah. Daniella bat Sarah Rise bat Faiga Esther bas Chana Yehudis bas Chana salantfoundation.org US 305 653 1182 Israel 058 429 8471 Visit our website Connect with us Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email

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