[Avodah] tefillat haderech

[Harry Weiss via Avodah]

> From: Marty Bluke via Avodah <avodah at lists.aishdas.org>
> Given the above R' Shachter (in Nefesh Harav) says that R' Soloveitchik
> did
> not say tefilas haderech when he commuted from Boston to NY to give his
> shiurim. He felt that because it is a tefila b'eis tzara and nowadays
> there
> is no perceived danger and it is routine that there was no reason to say
> it.

I was on a number of trips to Europe with RHS and every morning when the
bus left town he said Tefillas Haderech over the loudspeaker.