AniMaaminMay 28, 20202 minDAY 17: REDEMPTION AND REPENTANCERegarding the coming of the Redemption, our Sages taught, “This matter depends only on repentance.” The Rambam likewise writes that “The ...
AniMaaminMay 28, 20202 minDAY 16: IS THE GENERATION WORTHY?There is a passage in which G‑d allays the apprehensions of the farmer who knows that during the Sabbatical Shemitah year his fields must...
AniMaaminMay 27, 20201 minDAY 15: GEULAH ANY MOMENTThere are people who are unable to understand how one can talk repeatedly about the coming of Mashiach, and how one can stress every time...
AniMaaminMay 26, 20201 minDAY 14: REVEALING THE ALEPHSome people are apprehensive about having the Redemption come upon them so soon. What will come of all the businesses that they have set ...
AniMaaminMay 25, 20201 minDAY 13: SCIENTIFIC ADVANCEMENTSThe Zohar teaches that in the six-hundredth year of the sixth millennium after Creation, there will be a great advance in the secular sci...
AniMaaminMay 24, 20201 minDAY 12: AS THE REDEMPTION DRAWS NEARGrant Salvation to Your People Since people may not be counted by being numbered, the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch writes that “it is customary ...
AniMaaminMay 22, 20202 minDAY 11: "טועמיה חיים זכו" - A TASTE OF SHABBOSAs the end of the exile draws near, our task is to furnish “vessels” (i.e., means of expression) for the revelations of the impending Red...
AniMaaminMay 21, 20202 minDAY 10: OUR DAILY BLESSINGS FOR GEULAHAre you aware of the many times a day you actually make a brocho for the Geulah? The following brochos are excerpted from the Shmoneh Esr...
AniMaaminMay 21, 20202 minDAY 9: FOOTSTEPS OF MASHIACHThe phrase of עקבתא דמשיחא (“the footsteps of Mashiach”), signifying our era at the very dawn of the Redemption, appears to point in two ...
AniMaaminMay 20, 20206 minDAY 8: Is Moshiach a Distinct Principle of the Jewish Faith?A principle of faith is a belief or standard without which a particular faith cannot stand. For example, without the belief in the divini...
AniMaaminMay 19, 20201 minDAY 7: G‑d Regrets Having Created ExileThere are four things, as our Sages teach, that G‑d regrets having created. One of them is — exile. It is wise to remember this constantl...
Ani MaaminMay 18, 20203 minDAY 6: The Length of the ExileThe Gemara teaches: שית אלפי שני הוה עלמא — “The world will exist for six thousand years.” As is well known, these years correspond to th...
Ani MaaminMay 18, 20202 minDay 5: AWAITING MOSHIACH“The vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak and not lie. Though he tarry wait for him, for it will surely com...
Ani MaaminMay 16, 20202 minDay 4: GEULAH CORNERThe twelfth of the Rambam’s 13 Ikrei Emunah is: “I believe with perfect faith in the coming of the Mashiach. Even if he delays, I will wa...
Ani MaaminMay 14, 20202 minDay 3: GEULAH - SEEING HASHEM IN OUR LIVESWe all long for the Geulah. But what is it anyway? The Redemption is often seen as utopia; Moshiach the one who will usher in world peace...
Ani MaaminMay 14, 20202 minDay 2: GEULAH CORNERAfter the passing of Rabbi DovBer of Mezeritch in 1772, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Horodok led a group of talmidim to settle in Eretz Yisro...
Ani MaaminMay 12, 202010 minDay 1: The Chafetz Chayim - A Man Who WaitedDid You Await Salvation? Although one of the first questions which are posed to every Jew upon arrival in heaven, after living his or her...