Q: Why is it that Hashem is referred to as “He” or “Him”? Why don’t we say “She” or “Her”?
Category: Q & A
Rav Avigdor Miller on A Pet Dog
Q: Is there anything wrong with having a puppy? Someone asked me and I didn’t know what to say.
Rav Avigdor Miller on Reaching Great Ideals
Q:What you talk about here many times are the very great ideals that every Jew should aspire to. But sometimes I have a very hard time reaching those goals. I wonder if you could give some advice on how to get from where we are to where we want to get to.
Rav Avigdor Miller on Xmas Lights
Q:Is there anything wrong with admiring the colorful lights that the our non-Jewish neighbors hang up during their holiday season?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Ignoring Lack of Self-Confidence
Q:How can somebody who lacks confidence in himself gain confidence in order to accomplish things?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Bochurim Going to Eretz Yisroel
Q: Should a bochur go to Eretz Yisroel to learn?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Rolling in the Snow
Q: What do you say about what’s brought down in some of the old seforim about rolling yourself in the cold snow as a form of teshuva, of penance?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Thanking For Which Miracle?
Q: Why is al hanisim mostly about the victory over the Yevanim and not about the miracle of the oil?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Stop Smoking Today
Q: How can one cut down on smoking? A:And the answer is as follows. He gets up in the morning and the first thing is he makes biur chametz – hegets rid of any cigarettes in the house. He destroys all the cigarettes in the house. And then he makes a neder or a shevuah that he’s not going to smoke today…
Rav Avigdor Miller on Television and Elder Abuse
Q: Would watching television be permitted for old men and women in nursing homes who have no other interests anyhow?