Q: Why didn’t Hashem give the Torah to our Avos, Avraham, Yitzchok and Yaakov, instead of waiting till Har Sinai?
Category: Q & A
Rav Avigdor Miller on Har Sinai
Q:How do we understand the medrash that says Hashem held Har Sinai over the Jews like a barrel and threatened to drop it on them if they wouldn’t accept the Torah?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Har Sinai Without The Torah
Q: How could we say in the Haggadah that if Hashem would have just brought us to Har Sinai and hadn’t given us a Torah, dayeinu – that it would have been enough?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Remembering Mattan Torah
Q: Can we have some practical examples of חנוך לנער על פי דרכו – Train a child on his way (Mishlei 22:6)
Rav Avigdor Miller on Being Humorous
Q: Would you say that the end result of someone who learns Torah is that he should be a humorless person in this world?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Restoring Tefillah
Q: The rabbi said that in our time, especially in America, we’re so busy with work and other things that we don’t spend enough time in the morning on prayers. Is it better this way – I mean praying without much concentration – or are we better off just not praying at all?
Rav Avigdor Miller on The Wife vs. The Mother
Q: Should a man say anything either to his wife or to his mother if he knows his mother is saying not nice things to his wife?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Appetite and Abstinence
Q: How should a person know when to enjoy this world and on the other hand when to be a porush, an abstainer, from this world?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Hillel’s House
Q:It’s brought down that Hillel lo hikpid b’soch beiso, Hillel never got angry in his home. Could you explain that?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Self-Esteem
Q:How does one gain self-esteem?