Daily Wisdom

Why is Scripture called Torah? Because it teaches (Hora’ah) and reveals the hidden, which is unknown! (Zohar III 53b)

Welcome to Daily Wisdom

The Torah portion is the center point of the Torah study of a Jew’s week. And the Torah has an eternal message and relevant “voice.” The Dvar Torah - a talk or essay on the parsha - has become the Go-to method of Torah guidance and inspiration on a daily basis.

Make the Most of Your Daily Wisdom

Whether by the Shabbos table with your family (important!) or by lunch break at work (also important!), have on hand, live with, and share, the insight (and foresight) of the Daily Torah Wisdom.

Read these Torah nuggets for a lesson in life, for inspiration to grow, and for a roadmap to reach the full potential that the Torah teaches you can be.

Reasons and Benefits

There is no such thing as an unimportant teaching in the Torah [not even seemingly unimportant genealogy], it all has a lesson for man. — Maharal - Gur Aryeh, Breishis 1:1

Everything happens in its proper time, and the festivals are all hinted at in the Torah portion of the week, for everything is orchestrated perfectly by the hand of G-d. — Shaloh, Torah Shebiksav, 25c

Torah is called the tree of life, for all supernal life is included in it, and is transmitted through it to those who hold on to it, i.e., to those who connect to it. One who is connected to the Torah is connected to everything, he is connected with the upper and lower [realms]. — Zohar III 53b

Know the truth: Even though the Torah speaks in physical terms, it is really hinting to a spiritual [message]. — Rambam, Bereishis 1:1

We must live with the Torah portion of the week and, more specifically, of the current day. It is not enough to study [a segment of] the weekly Torah portion every day; we must live with it. — Hayom Yom, 2 Cheshvan