Q: If it’s true what the Rav said tonight that a mother can have such an important influence on a child’s spiritual development, why did Eisav turn out so bad? Why didn’t Rivka’s righteousness make Eisav a better person?
Tag: Environment: Its Influence
Rav Avigdor Miller on the Bitter Lesson of the Maror
Q: Is there a lesson that we can take from the מרור, that applies to our lives during the year?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Buying a House in Eretz Yisroel
Q: Should I buy a house in Eretz Yisroel?
Rav Avigdor Miller on The Yeshiva Underworld
Q: What should I do if I’m in a yeshiva where not everyone is exerting a good influence and I have to stay in that yeshiva for now?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Escaping the Orthodox Ghetto
Q: The Rav mentioned tonight that we are constantly being tested in this world by our environment. What would be the best plan for us to succeed in overcoming this test?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Playing Pool and Taking Walks
Q: Is it OK for me to play pool, whether at the pool hall or at home?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Moving To Eretz Yisroel or Chicago
Q: What should be our attitude towards moving to Eretz Yisroel? Should we be preparing for making עליה to Israel?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Keeping Far Away From the Jewish Underworld
Q: In one of your books you write that davening with Modern Orthodox people who aren’t serious about serving Hashem is compared to sha’atnez – a mixing that is unfavorable in the eyes of Hashem. But I thought that we are obligated to daven with all Jews – sinners as well?