

Featured Shiurim
Rabbi Aaron Lopiansky
This podcast will post all the shiurim of R’ Aaron Lopiansky that are not part of a regular series. This includes pre-Yom Tov shiurim, interviews, Q&As, guest speeches and more.The shiurim will be released sporadically, as they are given, so be sure to subscribe to get all the latest ones.
Episodes
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Dec 1, 2023 • 1h 34min
I Am Asking For A Friend (Q&A with R’ Yosef Elefant)
Agudah Convention 2023, Moderated by Sruli Besser Available to watch here 04:29 How/do we act with simcha during these difficult times? 16:32 Inspiration for Shmiras Einayim (Vayimaein) 28:04 Gun ownership 32:22 Therapy and Kibud Av V’Eim 45:32 Parents and Married Children 53:32 Choosing Daas Torah 01:27:15 Mashiach

Nov 7, 2023 • 54min
Helping Our Children Realize Themselves
The podcast explores the tension between academic achievements and Torah learning in raising children. It discusses the shift in parental expectations and its impact on education. The Mishnah and the concept of consolation are explored, along with the relationship between ownership, value, and identity. The importance of working hard for personal accomplishment is highlighted, as well as finding beauty in struggles. Teaching perseverance and resilience are emphasized, focusing on personal growth and unique qualities.

Nov 5, 2023 • 1h 9min
Mental Health Q&A – Torah Umesorah Convention 2023
Exploring the role of mental health in the Orthodox Jewish community, the complex nature of repentance for gamblers, finding normalcy amidst difficulties, building self-esteem and belief, supporting children with mental health challenges, addressing a parent's anger issues, and the relationship between anxiety and lack of trust in God.

Oct 13, 2023 • 1h 8min
The Tragedy in Eretz Yisroel – Q&A with YGW Alumni
Rabbi Eliyahu Reingold, Rosh Kollel in YGW, discusses topics such as embracing differences, enhancing Simcha, and the definition of risk in relation to opening schools in a thought-provoking Q&A session.

Oct 10, 2023 • 20min
Responding to an Eis Tzara
Delivered at the Communal Atzeres Tefillah for the situation in Israel in Young Israel Shomrei Emunah of Greater Washington. The full event can be viewed here.

Oct 10, 2023 • 8min
Crisis in Israel – Bonding to Hashem through Tefillah
Delivered as part of an OU – Update and Chizuk broadcast on October 9, 2023. The full program is available to watch here.

Sep 28, 2023 • 49min
Milamedai Talmidim, Navigating by the Stars (with Q&A)
The podcast discusses the lack of appreciation faced by teachers and parents, the role of kikakavim in navigation, the importance of light in navigation, the concept of Dovid symbolizing the future melah-mashir, building a person through layers and guidance, navigating by points of light, and the impact of early childhood experiences on development.

Sep 22, 2023 • 22min
Yom Kippur 5784 (Nesiv HaTeshuva)
Delivered on 9/21/23 to Ohr HaTorah, Dallas, TX

Sep 15, 2023 • 27min
Sfas Emes – Rosh Hashana 5634
Part of the weekly Sfas Emes series

Sep 13, 2023 • 42min