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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.

  • 300 episodes
  • Updated July 23

Episodes300

  • Aug 21, 2023 · 1 hr 13 min

    Bringing Students into the World of Holiness (with Q&A)

    Delivered over Zoom to a Mechanchim Group 8/20/23 02:11 Bringing Students into the World of Holiness 22:41 Should we teach students to become a big talmid chacham or as great an Oved Hashem as possible? 33:30 Inspiring Girls 36:16 Most Important Messages for Students 45:39 Addressing Issues of “Toavah” 54:31 Talking to Students About Their Shortcomings 58:13 Teaching Students to be Accepting of Others 01:04:56 When a Student is a Child of a Friend 1:07:14 Emunah & Bitachon

  • Aug 14, 2023 · 1 hr 50 min

    Q&A – Yeshivas Mir Summer Camp (5783)

    01:22 Entertainment and Relaxation 04:45 Echod Yotzei l’Horaah 08:18 Protesting the Light Rail 15:30 Building a Relationship with Hashem 17:54 Giving Honor to Someone Who Runs Away From It 23:55 Feelings About Someone Who Is Off the Derech 27:46 The Difficulty of Inyonei Kedusha 30:19 “Echta V’Ashuv” 34:11 Letting Loose 37:51 Do “Hurt People – Hurt People”? 44:14 Bechira 47:13 Ready for Marriage 47:55 Voting for Eretz HaKodesh 54:01 “Choosing” a Shitah 55:06 Mesorah in Torah SheBichsav 59:38 Kissing a Sefer Torah 1:00:44 Taking Government Money for School’s Who Don’t Teach Secular Studies 1:02:05 Being Bound by Kabbalas HaTorah 01:04:39 Hat & Jacket 01:08:20 Am I Making an Effort 01:09:47 Addressing Those Who Rebel 01:16:40 Torah to Combat Addiction 01:18:36 Internet Takanos 01:23:12 “The Rabbanim” 01:25:27 Sinas Chinam 01:30:14 Taking Mental Stimulants 01:35:05 The Mashgiach Sharing His Memories

  • Aug 11, 2023 · 41 min

    Q&A – NCSY Kollel (5783)

    Delivered at the NCSY Kollel, Israel 8/9/23 00:14 Introduction – Incorporating Torah into Life 09:01 Teaching Students About Controversy 12:03 Future of American Jewry 16:23 Biggest Challenge for High School Students 21:38 Feelings for Elul (and for Judaism in General) 24:30 When Learning is too Easy and Cheap 26:37 Challenging Students without Scaring Them 29:47 When to Leave Kollel 32:47 Teaching Middos 35:35 Standing Before of Hashem 39:04 Inspiring Students to Learn How to Learn

  • Jul 14, 2023 · 31 min

    Ashkenaz 01 – Addressing K’hal Adas Yisroel (Lauder Yeshurun)

    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 recordings of the rest of the trip visit the “Journey to our Past” podcast.

  • Jun 7, 2023 · 1 hr 5 min

    Q&A – Miami (5783)

    At Miami Parlor Meeting 5/2023 Learning Torah that is Practical [11:53] When Focus on One Thing in Ruchniyos Might be Affecting Others [16:54] Spiritual Connection vs. Intellectual [19:54] The Role of Chessed [31:57] The Mitzva to Know All of Torah [35:46] Learning Chumash [38:34] Basic Knowledge of Torah [40:19] Becoming a Marbitz Torah [41:43] Parent Role in Protecting a Child from Technology [47:35] Learning in a Chaburah [53:20] Bitachon and Hishtadlus [56:54] Being Accepting of People [59:58]