Category: Parsha Feed

Toras Avigdor Junior Parshas Vayeira The Tree Hotel Yossi, Itzik, and Esty were walking down the street with Totty to the butcher shop. An old friend of Totty’s from America was coming to Eretz Yisroel and the Goldsteins had generously offered to host him for a few days. Totty remembered that his friend loved beef…

Toras Avigdor Junior Parshas Lech Lecha Avodah with Animals Sunday afternoon, U. City Shul As soon as Moishy finished saying Aleinu, Totty whispered into his ear. “You remember what you learned in this week’s parsha about Avraham Avinu? Hashem is giving you a great opportunity. You see that man sitting in the back of the…

Parshas Lech Lecha with Rav Avigdor Miller Covenant of Connection Part I. Made for Improvement Diverted Instincts The sefer Chovos Halevovos (Bechina 4) declares that Mankind is endowed with two sets of instincts. The first set, the ones that are most familiar to us, are those that enable him to survive physically; the instinct to…

Toras Avigdor Junior Parshas Noach Learning from Animals “Totty,” said Moishy from the back seat of the car. “Why are we stopping?” “I’m not sure what’s going on,” Totty replied. “It looks like they closed the entire Delmar Boulevard. I guess we’ll have to go around.” “Why does it smell like animals?” asked Dovid. “It…

Parshas Noach with Rav Avigdor Miller Great Men of The World Part I. The Inventors Kayin Goes Lost Forever When we read about the generations destroyed in the Mabul, we understand that they were wicked people who are not worthy of our admiration. וַתִּשָּׁחֵת הָאָרֶץ לִפְנֵי הָאֱלֹקִים וַתִּמָּלֵא הָאָרֶץ חָמָס – And the earth became…

Toras Avigdor Junior Parshas Bereishis A Person’s Face “Woh-ahhh-ow!” yelled Dovid as he went flying through the hallway after slipping in the puddle that the school janitor had left in the hallway. Dovid landed on his back with a big thud on and lay there for a few seconds wondering why he had never noticed…

Parshas Bereishis with Rav Avigdor Miller The Marriage Bond Part I. Loyalty in Marriage Be Clingy When Hakodosh Boruch Hu created Chava and brought her to Adam, He made a statement that although it doesn’t yet apply to everybody here, someday it will: עַל כֵּן יַעֲזָב אִישׁ אֶת אָבִיו וְאֶת אִמּוֹ – A man will…

Toras Avigdor Junior Sukkos Goodbye Mr. P. Brrrddrrrppp! Totty drove the last screw into the sukkah walls while Shimmy and Yitzy brought out the schach. “Thank you boys!” said Totty with a smile as Shimmy and Yitzy climbed up to help unroll the schach mat. “It’s really a great help.” Little Yaeli stood on the…

Sukkos with Rav Avigdor Miller His Clouds of Glory Part I. Understanding Sukkos Aftermath of Yom Kippur When I was in yeshiva in Slabodka — a long time ago — on the day after Yom Kippur, in the morning, the Rosh Yeshiva said a few words to the bnei yeshiva. We were going home now;…

Toras Avigdor Junior Yom Kippur Just Do Teshuva! “Genendy,” Totty said to his oldest daughter as she hung up the phone. “Do you realize that about half of what you and Miriam Chana just discussed on the phone was Lashon Hora?” “Ummm, I guess you’re right, Totty,” said Genendy quietly. “But it’s just so hard…