Q:The medrash on the words וחמושים עלו ממצרים says that only one out of fifty went out of Mitzrayim. Is this to be understood literally, and if yes, why was it so?
Tag: Yetzias Mitzrayim
Rav Avigdor Miller on Waiting for Moshiach
Q: In today’s generation will everyone merit the geulah when Moshiach comes? I mean will it be like Mitzrayim where some were left behind or will today be different?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Sukkah Safety
Q:What intention should we have when we sit in the sukkah?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Miracles Forever
Q: If the people here in this shul saw with their own eyes the signs that Moshe did in Mitzrayim and the plagues and Kriyas Yam Suf and the quail and the mann and all the other nissim, they wouldn’t have to depend upon artificial and superficial enthusiasm in doing mitzvos. Don’t you think that we also deserve an injection from Hashem of real sensory…
Rav Avigdor Miller on Shabbos and Yetzias Mitzrayim
Q:In kiddush on Friday night we say that Shabbos is zeicher l’yetzias Mitzrayim; it’sa remembrance of our going out of Egypt. In what way is Shabbos supposed to remind us of Yetzias Mitzrayim?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Why We Have The Seder At Night
Q: The Rav said earlier that even more important than being freed by Pharaoh in the middle of the night, was the Yetzias Mitzrayim that took place in the morning when the Am Yisroel left Egyot and escaped the gentile environment. So why do we have the Seder at night and not in the morning?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Pesach
Q: Why does the Rav think that going to a hotel for Pesach is such a big sin? A lot of gedolim do it.
Rav Avigdor Miller on Purim vs. Mattan Torah
Q:When the Am Yisroel experienced the neis of Purim, so it says, קיימו מה שקבלו כבר, that they they accepted the whole Torah again only this time it was willingly. Did the generation in the time of Mordechai actually become better than our forefathers were at Matan Torah?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Yetzias Mitzrayim
Q: The Rav said in the shiur that at least two million Jews came out of Mitzrayim. Doesn’t the Torah say that the number was 600,000?
Rav Avigdor Miller on How to Fight Missionaries on Chanukah
Q:What preventive measure can we do now to avoid our children falling into the hands of missionaries when they grow up?