Q:How can a person refrain from speaking lashon hara without becoming a social outcast?
Tag: Keeping Quiet
Rav Avigdor Miller on Satmar and Lubavitch
Q: Can you justify the motives of two groups of chassidim who are in conflict with one another?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Responding to Criticism
Q: If somebody criticizes me saying that I behaved contrary to the halacha, and now I asked somebody who knows and I discovered that I was right the whole time and he was the one who made a mistake. Should I tell him that he was wrong?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Making Small Talk
Q: The Rav mentioned the importance of speaking as little as possible in order to concentrate our energies on the business of life, which is shleimus, perfection. Making small talk with a friend for a few minutes, is that also forbidden?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Speaking With Girls
Q: Is there anything wrong with me having a conversation with my aunt or my female cousin?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Putting A Padlock On Your Mouth
Q: How would you advise a person to learn to stop talking too much?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Keeping Your Big Mouth Closed
Q: How should a private Jew react to the disputes between the Gedolim, or to the disputes between groups of Jews in Klal Yisroel? Let’s say that this gadol has a machlokes with another gadol. Or a certain group of Jews are in machlokes with another group of Jews. How should I react?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Dealing With Insults
Q: If someone says something mean to me and I’m burning up inside if I don’t answer back, what should I do?