Q:Why are women not included in the mitzvah obligation to dwell in a sukkah?
Tag: Mitzvos
Rav Avigdor Miller on Gaining Happiness With Happiness
Q:Is it correct that the pleasure and enjoyment that I have in this world takes away from my reward in Olam Habah? And if it’s true, then what type of pleasure won’t be deducted?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Pesach Cleaning Thoughts
Q: What is something we can think about while we’re busy with the preparations for Pesach?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Matzah and Enthusiasm
Q:How does one maintain enthusiasm in mitzvos?
Rav Avigdor Miller on L’sheim Yichud Kudsha Brich Hu
Q: Why do some people say לשם יחוד קודשא בריך הוא before doing a mitzvah?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Fear of Death
Q:You said tonight that death is just a change, moving from one place to another? If so, why does everybody fear death? And how should we overcome that fear?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Akeidas Yitzchok
Q: Why did Avraham pray for Sedom but not for his son Yitzchok by the akeidah?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Emulating Hashem
Q:How do I create a desire to emulate Hashem, when I actually don’t have such a desire?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Unintentional Charity
Q:You said earlier (see yesterday’s Q&A)that one only gets reward for doing a mitzvah if there is intention added to the act. Can you discuss how that fits with what Chazal tell us that if you lose some money and a poor man finds it so you get reward for tzedaka.
Rav Avigdor Miller on Doing Mitzvos Without Intent
Q:Why does a person receive reward in the afterlife for doing mitzvos without any kavanah, without any intention? According to what you said tonight, the reward in the Next World is dependent primarily on a person’s thoughts?