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sexta-feira, 10 de abril de 2026

SF - # A Lesson in Infinite Return


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The "Silver for Gold" Exchange: A Lesson in Infinite Return


The Yalkut Me’am Lo’ez offers a profound metaphor for our existence: A person gives his friend a silver basket to watch over. When he returns to collect it, the friend hands him a golden basket in its place. The original owner would be overwhelmed with gratitude for such an unexpected and undeserved upgrade.


This is the miracle of our creation. We—flesh and blood—provide but a "silver" drop, and in His infinite compassion, HaShem returns to us a "golden" child, a complex body, and a holy Neshama.


Often, we view our lives and faculties as "standard equipment." We assume the basket we hold is the one we provided. But Mussar teaches us that our intelligence, our senses, and our very breath are "Gold" returned for "Silver." Recognizing this gap is the beginning of true Hakaras HaTov (gratitude).


Application Exercise: The "Basket Audit"


To move this from a beautiful idea into a lived reality, perform this 3-step exercise before this Shabbos:


  1. Identify the Silver: Think of one small effort you make daily (e.g., your effort to learn, your work, or your parenting).
  2. Recognize the Gold: Identify the "Golden" result HaShem provides that far exceeds your input (e.g., the clarity of a concept, the success of a project, or the miraculous growth of your child).
  3. The Exchange: This Shabbos, during Nishmas Kol Chai or at the Friday night table, consciously "hand back" the credit. Verbally or silently say: "Hashem, I brought the silver effort, but You returned to me a golden reality."
  4. The Goal: Shift your perspective from ownership to indebtedness. When we realize we are walking around with "Golden Baskets" we didn't earn, our gratitude becomes heartfelt rather than habitual.

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May the souls who left this world be remembered for a blessing.

HaRav HaGaon Rebe Mordecai ben Rav Moshe and Rebbitzen Mazel Malka bas Sara

R' Yochanon Mordecai ben Ephraim and Moras Esther Leah bas Yehudah Yoseph

R' Asher Zelig ben Zvi Hirsch and Moras Raizel bas Pesach

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 Ben Zion Freid

HaRav HaGoan Yaacov Yitzchak Abrahams

HaRav HaGaon Gershon Chaim ben Nachum Zev

HaRav Ha Gaon Yehoshua Bergman

R' Maair Ben R' Yakutiel and Javayeer z"tl

Rav Asher ben Chasha Mosha Basha and Chaya Breina Lazarus




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

Kal Cholei Yisrael




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terça-feira, 7 de abril de 2026

ÚLTIMOS DIAS DE PESSACH --> 07 E 08 Abril ao Anoitecer ---> EDIÇÃO ESPECIAL DE COMEMORAÇÃO

 

Meór HaShabat Semanal 

Perspectivas para a Vida, Ideias para o Crescimento Pessoal

 

 

 

        

 

 

     Bom dia, !

 

      Eis as novidades desta edição do Meor Hashabat Semanal:

 

   -    Últimos Dias de Pessach ! !  --> 07 e  08 de abril ----------> Yzkor é na 5a feira, 09 de abril

    -  A Abertura do Mar 

    -  Quais Animais São Casher?


 

                                                                                  

                                                             Horário de Acender Velas de Pessach:  (07 e 08 de abril)

S. Paulo: 17:39 h   Rio de Janeiro 17:26   Recife 17:00   Porto Alegre 17:54  Salvador 17:12 Curitiba 17:49

B. Horizonte 17:31  Belém 17:58  Brasília 17:48  Jerusalém 18:22  Tel Aviv 18:44  Miami 19:20  N. Iorque 19:07

 

                                                                  Horário de Acender Velas de SHABAT:  (10 de abril)

S. Paulo: 17:36 h   Rio de Janeiro 17:23   Recife 16:59   Porto Alegre 17:50  Salvador 17:10 Curitiba 17:46

B. Horizonte 17:28  Belém 17:57  Brasília 17:46  Jerusalém 18:24 Tel Aviv 18:46  Miami 19:21  N. Iorque 19:10

 

Um maravilhoso Pessach

 e Shabat Shalom a todos!

  

gerson


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 senhora Yafa bat Shoshana

 e à pronta recuperação de Zeev ben Daha, Rebe Moshe ben Reizel (Rebe de Kaliv) e Pessach Yossef ben Hinda (Rav Pessach Krohn)


 


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terça-feira, 31 de março de 2026

SF - # Thank You for Making the Salant Kimche D'Pischa a Success

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Dear Valued Contributors,


With heartfelt gratitude, we write to thank you for your generous support of the Salant Foundation’s Kimcha D’Pischa Campaign 2026.


Because of your kindness and commitment, countless families were able to celebrate Pesach with dignity, joy, and peace of mind. Your contributions ensured that essential food and holiday needs were met, transforming what could have been a time of stress into one of true simcha.


Beyond the physical support, your generosity carried a powerful message: that no family stands alone. In the spirit of Pesach—the festival of freedom and compassion—you helped bring light and hope into many homes.


This campaign’s success is a direct result of your partnership and trust in our mission. On behalf of the families we serve, our Yeshiva and Kollel, and all of our Mussar initiatives, we extend our deepest appreciation.


May your kindness be repaid with abundant blessings, good health, and continued opportunities to make a meaningful difference.


With sincere thanks and warmest wishes for a meaningful and uplifting Pesach,

Rabbi Zvi Miller

The Salant Foundation


PS: Rabbi Zvi Miller is available for personal meetings in Beit Shemesh, Israel, during Pesach. If you would like to schedule a time to meet with him, please email salantorg@gmail.com to register.



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May the souls who left this world be remembered for a blessing.

HaRav HaGaon Rebe Mordecai ben Rav Moshe and Rebbitzen Mazel Malka bas Sara

R' Yochanon Mordecai ben Ephraim and Moras Esther Leah bas Yehudah Yoseph

R' Asher Zelig ben Zvi Hirsch and Moras Raizel bas Pesach

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 Ben Zion Freid

HaRav HaGoan Yaacov Yitzchak Abrahams

HaRav HaGaon Gershon Chaim ben Nachum Zev

HaRav Ha Gaon Yehoshua Bergman

R' Maair Ben R' Yakutiel and Javayeer z"tl

Rav Asher ben Chasha Mosha Basha and Chaya Breina Lazarus




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

Kal Cholei Yisrael




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Israel 058 429 8471


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