Q:What does one do in a yeshiva where you have wicked people who ridicule you if you did a good thing?
Tag: Yeshivos
Rav Avigdor Miller on College and Yeshiva
Q:I have a question, a problem. I would like to go to college. But I’m in a dilemma trying to decide what should I do. Because I know that I could accomplish tremendously in college; I could do something that would help Jews. But on the other hand I could also try and make it in yeshiva and be successful there. What should I do?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Substitute for Thinking
Q:The Rav was speaking tonight about the great achievement of coming close to Hashem by means of relentless thinking; of straining ourselves to think about Him always in order to achieve perfection in this world. And the impression you gave – at least it’s the impression I got – is that this is the way to come…
Rav Avigdor Miller on Mesivta High Schools
Q:If studying Hashem’s creation and the emunah is such an important subject, why isn’t it studied in the high schools, the mesivtas, today?
Rav Avigdor Miller on American Elul
Q: Why is it that in Europe, in the yeshivos and even among the balabatim, there was a real sensation of eimas ha’din, the fear of the upcoming judgement during Elul, while here in America we don’t see that type of feeling? Aren’t we frum just like they were in Europe?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Choosing a Hesder Yeshiva
Q: What do you say about going to a hesder yeshiva (a group of yeshivos in Eretz Yisroel where the talmidim combine learning with army service) ?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Amen Y’hei Shmei Rabbah
Q: What’s the intention of saying אמן יהא שמיה רבא?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Yissochor and Zevulun
Q: When it comes to a Yissochor and Zevulun partnership, where one learns and one gives money to support him, does the one who’s putting all the work into the learning, does he get more reward than the one who gives the money?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Bochurim Going to Eretz Yisroel
Q: Should a bochur go to Eretz Yisroel to learn?
Rav Avigdor Miller on The Kollel and the Mabul
Q: Should a wealthy father-in-law support his son-in-law in Kollel even if he’s not such a serious learner?