Q: What is the Torah view of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day? And should we consider it a halachic problem of chukos akum, going in the ways of the non-Jews?
Category: Q & A
Rav Avigdor Miller on Enjoying Shabbos
Q: If oneg Shabbos is so important, why don’t we find it mentioned in the Torah itself? Why is it only a mitzvah m’drabanan?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Smoking Marijuana
Q:If a ba’al teshuva is a shomer shabbos but he still smokes marijuana is he still considered a frum Jew?
Rav Avigdor Miller on How to Find a Chavrusa in Yeshiva
Q:What should I do if I have a hard time finding a chavrusa in yeshiva?
Rav Avigdor Miller on The Purpose of Aggadata
Q:The Rav said earlier that learning gemara b’iyun is part of the process of doing teshuva for a ben Torah. Is learning the aggadata, the stories and lessons in the gemara, included in that?
Rav Avigdor Miller on The Nations Reject the Torah
Q: I heard that Hashem offered the Torah to all the Gentile nations but they didn’t accept. Where do we know that from? Is it really true?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Staying Up Shavuos Night
Q: Should I stay up on Shavuos night?
Rav Avigdor Miller on The Avos and Matan Torah
Q:Why didn’t Hashem give the Torah to our Avos, Avraham, Yitzchok and Yaakov, instead of waiting till Har Sinai?
Rav Avigdor Miller on A Derech in Learning
Q:If someone has the choice of learning quantity or quality what do you recommend? Should he concentrate on learning in depth or on covering ground?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Emunah Peshutah
Q:How does a person acquire emunah peshutah?