Watch: Rav Gershon Edelstein On How to Deal with Those Who Leave the Fold
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Avi Fishoff: The Rosh Yeshiva has stated clearly that when a...
Rav Avigdor Miller on Why He didn’t Observe Yom Hashoah
Q: Can you explain to me why some some synagogues do not observe the Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) observance for the Holocaust victims?
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Rav Avigdor Miller: Pray for the President
What do you think about the election of Carter to be our next President?
Rav Avigdor Miller zt"l (in 1976):
I haven't the slightest knowledge about...
Halacha Headlines: A Scandal And Its Aftermath
Recently, after a revelation of horrific events involving Chaim Walder, frum Jewry is faced with many shailohs regarding the proper way to handle it....
The Best Segulah
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
The posuk in this week’s Parsha teaches us that we should be a “tamim” (accepting) when it comes to Hashem. The Rambam does not count this as one...
Rav Avigdor Miller on Our View of Sports – and Watching the Superbowl
Q:
May a yeshiva bochur listen to sports on the radio?
A:
I'll ask you a different question: May a yeshiva bochur stand on his head? Yes,...
Should You Make a Bracha On Today’s Eclipse?
Should a bracha be recited on a solar eclipse, and if so which bracha should be said?
Shulchan Aruch (OC 227:1) lists many...
Rav Avigdor Miller on Cancer Prevention
Q: How does one avoid getting cancer?
A: Every day one should do what the Gemara says: לעולם יבקש אדם רחמים שלא יחלה- "A person...
Eating With Tefillin
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
We learn about the mitzvah of tefillin in Parshas Devarim, Perek Vov Posuk ches. The gemara in Brachos, daf chof gimmel, amud bais says in the name of Rav Yitzchok that if a...
The All-Powerful Prayer of Mincha
By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss
What comes to your mind first when I mention Yitzchak Avinu, Yitzchak, our Patriarch? You’ll probably say, rightfully so, the...
Kareis – Rectifying it
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
A wealthy philanthropist in shul, about to turn sixty, had just scheduled a colonoscopy. Interestingly enough, he had scheduled the...
Rav Avigdor Miller: Why Haven’t We All Moved to Yerushalayim? Here’s Why
Q:
Wouldn't moving to Yerushalayim be the most genuine way to express our sadness and yearning that we speak about during these days?
A:
Moving to Yerushalayim...
Rav Avigdor Miller on Avoiding Glatt Kosher Restaurants
Is there anything wrong with a yeshiva bochur going out to a restaurant to eat lunch or supper?
Rav Miller:
I must tell you this. If...
The Kosel Compromise and the Conversion Bill – Some Final Thoughts
Avrohom Gordimer
Although my thoughts on the apparent collapse of the Western Wall Compromise Plan are all pretty much contained here (along with a link...
A Siyum in Maseches Bava Basra in a Post-Truth Era
This week thousands of people learning Daf Yomi completed Meseches Bava Basra. The mesechta ends off with the halacha regarding loans. In order for...
