A Little Bit of Light With Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein

Just as we are careful with what goes into our mouths, let's be careful with what we say. Instead of criticizing, give a compliment. Here's a story of how a kind word saved a life. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/PSvZTSAT7-g

What is the importance of praying with a group? |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/G8DEnRyQJ-4

It's the head of the year, so make it count! We crown God as king, and reconnect ever stronger. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/One8imOzWzc

Everything that God does is good. When something happens that seems bad, get used to saying that it's also good. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/--Z6Wm1FjEA

What's the difference of joy and happiness? We are taught to ALWAYS be joyful, unconditionally. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/CeGzVT3o4Zo

We can all add a little more light to those in need. Here's a story of how visiting the sick changed one street for the better! |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/RWzplZB9OJQ

Is a chance encounter really just a coincidence? Or is everything orchestrated by God? |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/SIT58FwXDfQ

Let's teach, at an early age, the beauty of life. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/vzdpghf0Euk

The Queen's passing renews what we think of royalty in our lives. God is our king, and on Rosh Hashanah we coronate Him. In this month, God is likened to a king in the field, who greets everyone with a smile. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/dkYzVj3ipKM

What does a Shabbat schedule look like? Now more than ever, with technology, we need a rest, to focus on family, and our soul. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/zFg3dCDutsc

Why do we eat kosher? How is kosher meat prepared? |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/0o5RW0KUXmI

Right when we wake up, we thank God for giving back our soul. He has great faith in us that we'll fulfil our purpose. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/HnitpCstPF0

Letting someone help us is also kindness. You never never know the ripple effects it could have. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/qYypWo7Je0k

We are exactly where we're meant to be. We are here to fulfil the purpose of creation. Always keep an eye on the target. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/hMNDdKNLlcc

Being near death shows us to be grateful for every day we are still alive. Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein shares his harrowing experience when surviving a mass shooting up close and personal Facing a terrorist face to face and looking down the barrel of a AR-15 high powered gun and surviving to talk about it. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/vdEvxOkHrB0

Just like the moon disappears, but we know it'll return, so too our troubles will pass. Think good, and it'll be good! |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/tv7FR7lmqF0

The fifth of Ten Commandments is to honor our parents. One who is careful in this is granted long life. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/QamWDGd_zTk

The sound of the Shofar isn't the end, it's meant to awaken us to do what's needed. The three kinds of blasts reference: Coronation of God; our humble past; and our future growth. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/n0gMc8JHW_4

We each have a natural inclination for evil, but we also have the power to resist. Every time we repent, God instantly forgives us, and our Soul is pure again. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/5kX4rHQd6V0

A test is designed to bring you up higher. Our understanding is so limited compared to God, who is infinite. God only gives us a challenge that we are equipped to deal with. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/NfYGJI9Vg8g

Working hard to become kind is even greater than having it naturally. Be kind to another person, even when they can't say thank you. Sharing a moment of kindness has ripple effects to the world. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/tfvWCPPkTrg

When you were born, G-d said that the world can't go on without you. A birthday is a celebration to be shared with the world! It's a time to reflect on your past, and commit to do even better this coming year. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/SmfyyNdaIZI

When your child calls for you, say "I'm here for you." Being present, in the present moment, and willing to do what's needed. When we call out to God, He will also say "Don't worry, I'm here with you." |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/OAfnE8XYtdI

God is everywhere, at every moment. Even when we don't see God, we know that He's still here. The more we thank God, the closer He is, to help us ever more. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/ovEY9gVdP68

Psalms was around since the time of Adam. Before prayer books were established, we prayed with Psalms. Tehillim is unlike the rest of Torah, which requires intellect. |~---~| Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/PlcybEB3ntc