Week 15: In Hashem We Trust

In Hashem We Trust February 21, 2026

Shabbos Table Talk


What can you tell yourself next time you really want something 
to happen right away and it is just not happening?

Shaar Habitachon

Man cannot delay Hashem’s decision for something to come early, nor can he hurry up something that Hashem decided would come later.

שער‭ ‬הבטחון

לא‭ ‬מאחר‭ ‬למה‭ ‬שגזר‭ ‬להקדימו‭ ‬ולא‭ ‬מקדים‭ ‬למה‭ ‬שגזר‭ ‬לאחרו

True or False?


You can make your birthday come faster.

 
An old lady can decide to make her teeth fall out slower. 

 
If you’re sitting in a subway and you want it to go slower, you can cause it to happen without the conductor’s consent?

Unscramble

Hashem has  ________________   (eicdedd) that things should  ________________   (peapnh) at a specific time, just as he decided that my   ________________   (rthbidya) be at a specific ________________  (mtie).

The Bottom Line

Hashem ensures that everything happens in the right time and place.

This article was found in Nekuda Tova Issue 71.

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