Q:Can the Rav give us some specific advice to work on in order to be zoicheh ba’din next week?
Category: Q & A
Rav Avigdor Miller on Ten Minutes to Make You Great
Q:The Rav said tonight that we should get busy before Rosh Hashanah remembering all the good that Hashem has given us since last Rosh Hashanah. But don’t we have to spend the time we have left thinking about our sins and our behavior over the past year and making resolutions for improving this coming year?
Rav Avigdor Miller on How to Read the Tochacha
Q: Why do we read the tochacha at such a rapid pace and so quietly? Wouldn’t it be more effective if we read it slowly and with more emphasis?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Selichos
Q:In Selichos when we say מכניסי רחמים and מלאכי רחמים. Are we praying to angels? Are we asking them for help?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Reading the Tochacha In Shul
Q:If all the paths of the Torah are paths of happiness, so why is Parshas Ki Savo full of tochacha – warnings about unhappiness and punishment?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Understanding the Holocaust
Q:You mentioned tonight one of the reasons for why Hashem brought the Holocaust. Are you saying that all the events of the Holocaust are fully understandable to us?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Israel’s Election Results
Q:What’s the Rav’s opinion of the Likud party versus the Labor party in Israel?
Rav Avigdor Miller on How Much to Pay for a Beard
Q:The Chofetz Chaim wrote a kuntress about the prohibition of shaving, and other gedolim also wrote about the importance of wearing a beard. What should a person do if his wife is not so happy about the idea?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Kiddush Hashem for a Penny
Q:The Rambam says that one of the aspects of kiddush Hashem is that a person should behave in such a way that people will say, “Look at that man! He learns Torah and look how well behaved he is.” So my question is, should he be doing it with that intention, in order that people should praise him?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Seforim and Fruit Stores
Q:Which seforim are the most important for learning emunah?