Featured Shiurim

Topics discussed in this podcast include bringing students into the world of holiness, teaching students to become great Oved Hashem, inspiring girls, addressing issues of 'Toavah', talking to students about their shortcomings, teaching students to be accepting of others, when a student is a child of a friend, and understanding Emunah & Bitachon.

Topics discussed in this podcast include entertainment and relaxation, protesting the Light Rail, building a relationship with Hashem, giving honor to someone who runs away from it, feelings about someone who is off the derech, the difficulty of inyonei kedusha, letting loose, the concept that hurt people hurt people, bechira, readiness for marriage, voting for Eretz HaKodesh, choosing a shitah, the importance of mesorah in Torah SheBichsav, taking government money for schools that don't teach secular studies, being bound by kabbalas HaTorah, dressing appropriately, making an effort, addressing those who rebel, using Torah to combat addiction, Internet takanos, addressing sinas chinam, taking mental stimulants, and the mashgiach sharing his memories.

Topics covered include incorporating Torah into life, teaching students about controversy, future of American Jewry, biggest challenge for high school students, feelings for Elul, when learning is too easy and cheap, challenging students without scaring them, when to leave Kollel, teaching middos, standing before Hashem, and inspiring students to learn how to learn.

Explore the concern and awareness surrounding disagreements within the community, and the lack of unified voice among older teachers. Differing viewpoints on creating men and balancing Emes and shul. The importance of truth and harmony, and the need for compromise and respect. Respecting and understanding diverse perspectives and maintaining honesty. Exploring animated debate and respectful learning in Judaism.

Delivered Motzei Shabbos Matos Masei 5783 7/15/23 in Luxor Estates

On July 9 – 12, R’ Aaron led a group on a “Journey through Ashkenaz”, exploring 1000 years of Germany Jewry. On the first night, R’ Aaron spoke at the new K’hal Adas Yisroel, part of Lauder Yeshurun, in Berlin. He spoke about the centrality of work and effort in matters of Ruchniyos. For… Continue reading Ashkenaz 01 – Addressing K’hal Adas Yisroel (Lauder Yeshurun)

Delivered at the YU Community Kollel in Los Angeles 6/22/23. Also available here. R’ Aaron Begins at 06:35

Siyum on Bava Kama in Mechinas Ner Yisroel

Delivered at YGW