Q: Should I try to get a job that involves chesed, like a grocer or baker, someone who is involved in feeding the Jewish nation, rather than another job, where no chesed is involved?
Author: Toras Avigdor
Rav Avigdor Miller on Keeping up with the Joneses
Q: How should one curb his desire and the desire of his family to always “keep up with the Joneses”?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Finding a Job and Finding a Shidduch
Q: What advice could you give a thirty year old, frum yeshiva bochur who is having a hard time finding a shidduch?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Women and Black Hats
Q: The Rav said on one of his tapes that in the morning, when we say the ברכה of עוטר ישראל בתפארה, thanking Hashem for crowning us with glory, we should have in mind the glory of wearing a hat and a yarmulke. My wife asked me to find out why she says the ברכה…
Rav Avigdor Miller on the Strict Judge – and Don’t Think Otherwise
Q: I saw a phrase in the מסילת ישרים that seemed to say that Hashem will not overlook a person’s misdeeds. And that to even believe that He will, is dangerous. Can the Rabbi please explain that concept?
Rav Avigdor Miller on the Mussar Lesson in the Hospital Bed
Q: How does one give mussar to someone who doesn’t want to hear it?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Sleeping Well and Avoiding the Psychiatrist
Q: What would the Rav give as an עצה, some advice, to conquer his temptation to sleep?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Kiruv Work from the Home
Q: Does the Rav think we could be doing more to bring our fellow Jews back to Judaism? How responsible are we for this?
Rav Avigdor Miller on How the Sanhedrin Learned All Seventy Languages
Q: The Gemara tells us that some members of the סנהדרין knew all seventy languages – or at least the languages that were commonly spoken in that area of the world. And it says that רבי עקיבא and רבי אליעזר and רבי יהושע בן חנניה also knew these languages. How did they learn these languages?…
Rav Avigdor Miller on Gaining Da’as Hashem
Q: Is there a way for a regular person to fill his mind with דעת ה׳?