Ein Yaakov – Lesson 006b – Tefillin – Ashrei – Key to Parnassah – Earning a Living – Tznius – Modesty – Speaker: Rabbi Zvi Aryeh Rosenfeld zal. (Masekhes Shabbos. Recorded abt. 1970.)
00:00 – The mitzvah of tefillin signifies belief in HaShem in a very powerful way, similar to the observance of Shabbos.
08:37 – The miracle of a man who was able to nurse his infant child when its mother died.
11:56 – Only HaShem Himself has the key to parnassah .
*12:06 – The importance of saying “Ashrei” (Tehillim 145) three times a day. Kavanah (focus, intention, sincerity) is necessary when saying the verse פותח את ידך ומשביע לכל חי רצון “You open Your Hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.”
12:54 – Story of the tzaddik who didn’t notice that his wife had only one arm.
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