Q:
What can one do to fight the bad midah of ga’avah?
Tag: Punishment
Rav Avigdor Miller on Suspecting Hakodosh Boruch Hu
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I just found out that a former classmate of mine just passed away. He was only twenty-one years old. What should my thoughts be when I begin to question why Hashem would do such a thing?
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Rav Avigdor Miller on Why Were Good People Killed During the Holocaust
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The Gemara in Baba Kama teaches us that when Hashem gives permission to the “mashchis” to destroy, the “mashchis“ does not differentiate between a tzaddik and a rasha. Why is this so?
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Rav Avigdor Miller on Crying for the Suffering Sinner
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Hashem is a “rachum vi’chanun.” So why are the sinners suffering? And shouldn’t we pity the sinners who are suffering?
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Rav Avigdor Miller on Hitting Children
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The Rav has taught us that criticism, and even physical punishment, is a positive thing and can be a great benefit. Does that mean that we should criticize and hit our children?
Rav Avigdor Miller on The Gift of Gehenim
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What would be a practical מחשבה for one to contemplate when trying to overcome a difficult נסיון that involves a תאוה, a forbidden desire?
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