Q: Sometimes we see in the gemara that the chachomim in Eretz Yisroel would refer to the Jews in Bavel as בבלאי טפשאי, those foolish Babylonians. How does that fit together with the idea that you’re not supposed to ridicule people?
Tag: Modern Orthodox
Rav Avigdor Miller on When the Christians Are More Sincere Than You
Q: The Rav told us last week that having a television in the home is the same as having a sewage pipe leading directly into the living room, depositing the city’s sewage onto your living room floor. If that’s true, what would you compare radio and newspapers to?
Rav Avigdor Miller on the Out-Of-Town Kollel and Draining the Swamp
Q: Is it wrong to move out-of-town to a very weak frum community in order to join a Kollel and do kiruv work in the community?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Emulating the Irishman
Q: What advice could I give to a friend of mine who is considering sending his daughter to a co-ed yeshiva?