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Why was the Torah not given to our Avos, Avraham, Yitzchak and Yaakov?
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Rav Avigdor Miller on the Strict Judge – and Don’t Think Otherwise
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I saw a phrase in the מסילת ישרים that seemed to say that Hashem will not overlook a person’s misdeeds. And that to even believe that He will, is dangerous. Can the Rabbi please explain that concept?
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Rav Avigdor Miller on Tikun Aveiros and Tikun Middos
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If improving our מידות is such an important part of עבודת ה׳, why don’t we spend more time on תיקון המידות in a more direct way?
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Rav Avigdor Miller on the Glorious Opportunity of Washing Your Hands in the Morning
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Is it a good thing to wash my hands in the morning, נאגעל וואסער, right next to my bed?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Ridding Yourself of a Bad Habit
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If I have a bad habit of coming late to shul or to yeshiva, what can I do to improve?
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Rav Avigdor Miller on The Success of a Sword on Your Neck
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It says in the Gemara (Brachos 10a) that a person should never give up hope and should never stop asking Hashem for mercy, even if a sharp sword is already on his neck. So my question is: “Why is Hashem putting the sharp sword on this person’s neck in the first place?
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Rav Avigdor Miller on Slaughtering the Korban Pesach in America
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What is one of the lessons that we can learn from the קרבן פסח?
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Rav Avigdor Miller On the Word “Boruch”
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What does the word “boruch” mean in all the brachos that we say?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Buying At Bargain Prices (April 1999)
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How are we supposed to find the inspiration needed to serve Hashem, when most of the people around us are apathetic to the whole concept of serving Hashem by always thinking about Him?
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