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Rabbi Aaron Lopiansky
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Mar 2, 2025 • 39min

Nesias Ol from Afar – Our Achrayos to Acheinu Bnei Yisroel

Delivered for Machon Ora, Passaic, NJ on Motzei Shabbos 3/1/25  
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Feb 28, 2025 • 1h 3min

Slavery, Freedom, and Technology (with Q&A) – Shapell’s 5785

#Israel Trip 2025 26:01 Attention Span 27:25 Husband and Wife Having Different Standards with Technology 30:05 Americans Making Aliyah 36:14 Daas Torah 43:26 Daas Torah and Different Shitos 52:58 Left Wing Orthodoxy 01:00:43 Baal Teshuva Learning Gemarah
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Feb 23, 2025 • 55min

Keeping the End in Mind (with Q&A) – Yishrei 5785

#Israel Trip 2025 #Vayechi 12:35 Learning Hashkafa 13:42 ADHD Medication 15:31 Chumros 18:46 Dreams 20:53 Halacha Based on Science 24:10 R’ Moshe Shapiro 25:54 Responding to People Who Disrespect Yeshiva Bochrim 31:51 Recommended Hashkafa Sefer 33:21 Asking Halacha Questions 34:30 Celebrating Birthdays 36:24 Working on Modesty 38:48 Leaving Yeshiva/Kollel 41:24 Family Members who have Gone Off the Derech 46:05 Gematriah and Bible Codes 50:10 Determining our Tafkid
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Feb 16, 2025 • 56min

Q&A – Toras Shraga 5785

#Israel Trip 2025 02:14 Chareidim serving in the army 09:39 Are Israeli Wars a Milchemes Mitzva 18:54 Ben Torah for Life 25:32 Getting a Cheshek for Learning Torah 28:02 Connecting to Tefillah 31:50 Attending a Secular College 37:23 Interacting with Jews with Alternative Lifestyles and Values 41:05 Sports 48:24 Platonic Relationships 53:25 Discussing YGW
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Feb 13, 2025 • 58min

Admitting to the Truth (with Q&A) – Shalavim 5785

#Israel Trip 2025 25:53 Growing Standard of Living 34:03 Sacrificing your own avodah for the Klal 39:32 Should yeshiva bochrim learn more halacha in preparation for going to work 43:49 The Challenges on Learning Science 47:25 Going to the Army 50:39 Being connected to the tzaros of Klal Yisroel 54:53 Focus on Growing
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Feb 11, 2025 • 58min

Q&A – Reishit (5785)

#Israel Trip 2025 03:25 Vaping and Psychedelics 12:31 The Mitzvah to know Hashem 16:39 The extent of Kibbud Av V’Eim 20:35 Non-Religious relatives 23:42 Modern Orthodox 30:42 Getting married if you are not ready to have children 32:10 The “yeshivish” vs. the “Satmar” view on the State of Israel 36:18 Cults 42:21 Leisure and Bitul Torah 47:44 What and How to learn 51:38 Overcoming the Yetzer Hara
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Feb 9, 2025 • 44min

Growing from Our Past Mistakes (with Q&A) – Zeev HaTorah 5785

#Israel Trip 2025 13:37 Downtime 16:31 Incentives to get up for Shachris 20:21 “Ben Yeshiva” 21:53 Staying Inspired 24:15 Doing what’s right even when you don’t feel like it 27:38 Smoking, Drinking, and Smartphones 29:53 WhatsApp 31:56 Age for dating and marriage 35:38 Will dating earlier make people more mature 37:54 “Babying” your kids 41:04 Becoming responsible
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Feb 7, 2025 • 1h 3min

Connecting to Life (with Q&A) – Orayta 5785

#Israel Trip 2025 Balancing Torah and Chesed 14:47 Was Shimon strong? 17:38 Technology – causing people to become passive 18:48 Sechel 22:45 College 25:28 Giving rebuke 29:08 Keeping Inspiration 31:45 Focusing and balance in Avodas Hashem 33:27 Living in a place where everyone is different 36:12 Where should a person make an impact 38:33 Mistakes that talmidim make 40:24 Learning in Eretz Yisroel 45:50 Learning Gemorah 47:15 Enjoying Learning 49:03 Learning vs. Teaching 53:51 Reasons to and not learn in yeshiva 55:01 Finding one’s derecho 57:58 Using one’s talents 1:00:24
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Feb 4, 2025 • 49min

Q&A – Mevaseret (5785)

#Israel Trip 5785 01:33 Davening in the Yeshiva Minyon 04:25 Yeridas HaDoros 08:02 Interacting with the opposite gender 13:25 Can one know Shas without a good memory 17:21 Reading books of secular subjects and culture 20:21 Smart Phones and Technology 24:55 Becoming a Ben Torah for Life 29:00 Loving Self-hating Jews 32:59 Pursuing a life in chinuch when parents are opposed to it 36:14 Dealing with the various hashkafos in Eretz Yisroel 37:57 Can everyone choose a rebbe< 39:50 Choosing a college 44:31 Learning Rishonim and Achronim 46:26 Why don’t we focus more on Avodas Hashem
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Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 7min

Kiddush and Havdallah in Galus (with Q&A) – KBY 5785

#Israel Trip 2025 #Vayechi 13:32 Chareidim’s Commitment to the broader Klal Yisroel 27:11 Kibbush Eretz Yisroel 34:11 Making Aliyah 36:41 The sefer “Ben Yeshiva” 38:48 Machshava 44:15 Subjects that one is enthusiastic about 47:17 Gedolim Biographies 52:41 Family obligations when learning in Yeshiva 55:20 Explaining why tragedies happen 57:18 The decision to dedicated life to Torah 58:32 Learning Bikius/B’Iyun 1:01:21 Aggadatah 1:05:03 Choosing your next yeshiva

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