The Parshah of Hakaras Hatov

Chaim E. M. Weinberg

People tend to think that hakaras hatov is merely a nice middah to have and nothing more. Yet we’re obligated—all day, every day—to acknowledge and be grateful to Hashem for the endless good He gives us. Gratitude is not just something we should have; it is our very essence, the foundation of our existence.

This sefer, which is full of fascinating divrei Torah from Chazal and our Gedolim about the importance of hakaras hatov, will inspire the reader to climb higher and higher in this middah. The short, easy-to-read, insightful pieces on each parshah and yom tov are also the perfect companion for the Shabbos and yom tov tables, where they’ll lead to discussions on how we can apply hakaras hatov in our lives.

The Parshah of Hakaras Hatov will help you achieve true happiness by noticing and appreciating everything you receive from Hashem. The more proficient you become in this middah, the better you will fulfill your purpose in this world and the more reward you will receive in the next.