Avromi, a 10 year old boy from Lakewood, New Jersey, saw his father leave the Shabbos table and go to bed because he was feeling sick. Avromi immediately started saying Tehillim for his father, having in mind his uncle as well, who was very sick. By the time his father woke up, he was feeling much better and Avromi had already completed 100 Kapitlach!! [Heard from Avromi’s father] Read more: “Hashem’s Many Messengers!”
Yaakov, a 6-year-old boy from Spring Valley, New York, was playing outside with his bike, when suddenly he saw Hatzalah trucks turning into his street. Yaakov did not run to investigate what was happening. Instead, he went into his house to say tehillim for the person that needed emergency help! What makes this story even more special, is that Yaakov is still learning how to read, and it takes him a long time to recite a kapitel tehillim!!! [Heard from Yaakov’s mother] Read More: The Ten Year Old Doctor From Lakewood
Someone accidentally broke Mrs. Adler’s* glass table. It cost around $700-$800 to fix and she did not know how she was going to replace it. She said to Hashem, “I don’t know how I am going to replace it, but you have a plan!” The next day, someone came to the house and said, “I see you have a set of chairs from an old dining room set, I would like to know if you would like to sell them to me.” Mrs. Adler* gladly accepted since she was any way planning on trashing them. The man then paid her $800!! Read more: Bitachon #82
R’ Bleich, a yungerman, could not afford to buy chicken for his family. An organization sent him two boxes of chicken each month, which was just enough for Shabbos, so his family was not able to eat fleishigs during the week. One day, his wife said that she and the kids really want fleishigs for supper. R’ Bleich said, “Who gives us chicken? It’s Hashem! We have to remember that Hashem will give it to us.” They said, “Let’s serve chicken tonight for supper, and we’ll have bitachon that we’ll have chicken for Shabbos. That week, Tomchei shabbos gave them three boxes of chicken!! Read more: Bitachon #77
Hillel Akilav is a talmid of Rabbi Golombeck. His yeshiva had an off-Shabbos for Purim, so he went home to Queens. He spent his Purim going from hospital room to hospital room leining Megillah for every single person who wanted. He did house calls, went to sick patients, and even went to nursing homes! He said that he leined for so many people that day that he couldn’t even keep track of how many people it was! Can you imagine? That’s how he spent his whole Purim day! While he was in the hospital, a non-religious family heard him leining Megillah for somebody else. “Can you also read the Megillah for us?” they asked him. “We don’t want to miss out just because we’re not religious. We know this is what Hashem wants us to do. So we want to do it. We want to make Hashem happy.” He leined for a non-frum family because they didn’t want to feel left out by not doing a mitzvah!! Read more: Just in Time!
R’ Eliezer Hess gives a Daf Yomi shiur in Roberts shul. After Shacharis on Purim, he was collecting in the shul. Someone in the corner of Shul gave him some money, but at the time, he didn’t chap how much he had given him. Afterward, he checked the amount and saw that he had received a thousand dollars in cash. He was surprised by the amount and realized that he had forgotten to say a proper thank you; he hadn’t realized that it was such a large sum of money. He didn’t even know who the person was; he had never met the person in his life. He went over to the gabbai of the shul and asked him if he knew who that person was that had been sitting in the corner. The gabbai said, “No, why?” He said, “I want to thank him! He gave me $1,000!” The gabbai said that he would check the video cameras of the shul. They checked the video cameras, and the gabbai said, “Oh, he is the son of someone who lives a few houses down.” R’ Eliezer wanted to show his hakaras hatov. He went to the man’s house and told him that he wanted to speak to his son because he wanted to say thank you. His son came to the door, and R’ Eliezer said, “Thank you so much! You don’t even know me, and you gave me a thousand dollars!” The son said, “It’s matanos l’evyonim, what’s the big deal? And I forgot, I only gave for myself. I have to give for my wife. Here’s another thousand!” Read More: Am Yisrael is Amazing
Mrs. Strauss* didn’t have much extra money, but she really wanted to be able to help other yidden, so she opened a chair gemach. Someone called her up and said that she’s making a simcha and needs a certain amount of chairs. Mrs. Strauss remembered someone had borrowed chairs a few weeks before and had not returned them, so she was short seven chairs to lend to the simcha. She had no idea who had borrowed it. She said to Hashem, “You know where they are. In order for me to help another Yid, I need to find out where they are.” Shortly afterwards, someone called her up and said, “ I just remembered. I borrowed chairs from you, and I never returned them. Can I return them?” Just like that! Hashem put it in their brain to return it when she reached out to Hashem! Read more: Am Yisrael is Amazing!
R’ Halpert* heard about a Jewish child going to public school. He went to the parents and asked them why they didn’t send him to a frum school. They told him that they would be happy for him to get a Jewish education, but it’s too expensive, and they couldn’t do it. This yungerman said that he took it as his achrayius, that every month he fundraises to pay this child’s tuition! Klal Yisrael is the most amazing nation! Ayom V’nora! Read more; Thriving Bitachon Kollel!
Mrs. Markowitz* needed to buy clothing for her children, but she didn’t have time and energy to go shopping. All of a sudden, she received a phone call from her friend who said, “I’m at a clothing store, and I found beautiful clothing for my kids. Do you want me to buy anything for you? They have everything you would like!” Just like that, she got a package delivered to her house, without having to spend a penny. When she got the clothes, she saw that they fit perfectly, and it was exactly what her kids wanted. Klal Yisrael is an amazing nation! Read more: It’s so special to be part of this nation full of chesed!
Mrs. Golombeck went to the store to purchase something. Someone saw that she wanted to purchase something, and he said, “I want a zechus. Can I please pay for that item?” It was a very expensive item and just like that, they paid for it. Mrs. Golombeck walked out of the store without having to pay one penny! Such amazing chesed! See More: Grocery Bill Covered!
R’ Hoffman from Eretz Yisrael struggles to make ends meet. He doesn’t have an extra penny from one day to the next. He was making a chasunah, and he had to help out his daughter with a dirah and everything. He said that now he was after the chasunah; he did not go one penny into debt! He said that if he were to make a list of who donated to the chasunah, the list would just keep on going and going and going and going! To be able to walk out of a chasunah without one penny in debt?? There is no way a Yid could make sense out of such a thing; it’s all nissim geluyim! Read more: Worked out to the Dime!
Rabbi Golombeck was at a suit store that’s totally sponsored for whoever needs to get free suits for their children. Everything is sponsored by a G’vir to help Yidden become happy and buy and give kids hats, jackets, ties, and suits!! You come in? Free of charge! Klal Yisrael is the most amazing nation! It’s so special to be part of this nation full of chesed! Read more: What a Truly Amazing Nation!
