The Elevated Man

"Blessed is the man that trusts in Hashem, and Hashem is his source of confidence (ירמיה 17, 5)"

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Teachings of the Alter of Novardok

Bitachon Chapter 11

If G-d fearing people wish to achieve true perfection, the correct way to do this is to trust in Hashem without any Hisdalut. They need...

Aug 22, 20214 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 10

When he saw that he could not be [victorious] against him, he touched the socket of his hip and the socket of Yaakov became dislocated as...

Aug 22, 20217 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 9

Yeshayahu HaNavi says, “An ox knows his owner and the donkey the trough of his mouth, yet Yisroel doesn’t know, my people don‘t...

Aug 20, 20213 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 8

Now, let us explain the parameters of Bitachon according to the Rambam and the Ramban. Something that is yours and is in your possession...

Aug 20, 20214 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 7

Rabbi Yisroel Salanter writes in Even Yisroel that there are two levels of Bitachon. One is Bitachon of the Chovos HaLevovos and one is...

Aug 20, 20214 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 6

"You shall eat to satisfaction and you will live secure in the land. And if you should ask, 'What should we eat in the seventh year?' We...

Aug 20, 20218 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 5

The Alshich was once speaking about the topic of Bitachon without Hisdalut and one man in the crowd was stirred by the Alshich's words...

Aug 18, 20213 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 4

We find similarly regarding Yosef that he was punished due to his concern for the future. As Chazal says, “Yosef was punished with an...

Aug 17, 202112 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 3

The Midrash tells us Yaakov told his wife, “And an angel of Hashem said to me in a dream, ‘Yaakov’.” That is, the angel was calling to...

Aug 13, 20215 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 2

We find that the Ba'al Bitachon's strength is such, that even if he goes to a place that would make the circumstances seem beyond hope,...

Aug 12, 20214 min read

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Bitachon Chapter 1

"Trust in Hashem with all your heart, and do not lean on your intellect at all” (משלי ג ה). The Gra explains this to mean that a person's...

Aug 12, 20217 min read

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