Preparing for the Test of Wealth

Preparing for the Test of Wealth
Friday, August 21, 2026 | 7 Elul 5786

From the Torah, we can learn the wisdom in building a foundation in eternal values before life’s storms come. Wealth can amplify both virtues and flaws. Without strong principles, sudden success—like winning the lottery—often leads to unhappiness. Preparing ourselves with humility, purpose, and generosity ensures that when blessings come, they enhance rather than disrupt our lives.