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Parshas Shemos- Your Name Your Essence
Parshas Shemos- Your Name Your Essence
Jan 7, 2026
9:20
Why does the Torah call Yocheved and Miriam by the names Shifra and Puah? These were the mother of Moshe, Aharon, and Miriam—and Miriam HaNeviah herself. Why hide their identities behind names that mean "she made the baby beautiful" and "she cooed to calm them down"? Rashi explains that names reveal essence—and Rabbi Klapper shows how this principle runs through the entire parsha. Moshe had ten names, yet Torah only uses the one given by Bas Paro, because it captured his core: mesirus nefesh for others. She pulled him from the water at risk to her own life, and that act of chesed became who Moshe was. So too, Shifra and Puah aren't lesser names—they're the truest names. The small acts of feminine care, the attention to making someone feel a little more loved, a little more comfortable—these are the qualities that built the houses of kehuna and malchus. Discover why the Torah honors what looks small. Learn how the details we dismiss—calming a baby, cleaning a newborn—are the foundation of everything that came after. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Why Did Rashi Say That series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our weekly Torah insights!
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Ep 1 - Remembering What You Already Know
Ep 1 - Remembering What You Already Know
Dec 14, 2024
7:25
Welcome to the very first episode of the Real Judaism - Mesilas Yesharim podcast series, where timeless Torah wisdom meets real-life application. This week, Rabbi Ari Klapper begins an incredible journey into Mesilas Yesharim, offering insights on how to bring clarity and focus into our Avodas Hashem. Why do we often forget the most important truths, even as we strive to live by them? And how can we take foundational knowledge and make it part of our daily lives? In this introductory episode, you’ll discover how Mesilas Yesharim helps us bridge the gap between what we know and how we live. Whether you’re a seasoned learner or just starting out, this series offers inspiration and tools to deepen your understanding and connection to Torah values. Real Judaism is hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions. For more episodes and resources, visit realjudaism.org. Join us as we embark on a transformative exploration of the principles that form the foundation of a meaningful Jewish life.
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Ep4. Representing Yourself and Checking Out the Other
Ep4. Representing Yourself and Checking Out the Other
Jul 12, 2024
34:22
Understand why the Shidduch system is the best way to find your Bashert. A step by step approach to dating for marriage.
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Ep5. The First Date
Ep5. The First Date
Aug 7, 2024
26:55
Understand why the Shidduch system is the best way to find your Bashert. A step by step approach to dating for marriage.
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Ep8. Series Finale - Introduction to Shalom Bayis
Ep8. Series Finale - Introduction to Shalom Bayis
Sep 29, 2024
23:56
Understand why the Shidduch system is the best way to find your Bashert. A step by step approach to dating for marriage.
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Shabbos Malchusa 1
Shabbos Malchusa 1
Jun 7, 2024
23:34
Shabbos Malchusa 1
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Dating Shiur: Getting Started
Dating Shiur: Getting Started
Jun 7, 2024
35:02
Dating Shiur 1
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Ep. 56 – Sensitivity Training
Ep. 56 – Sensitivity Training
Dec 23, 2025
8:41
Have you ever missed a hidden blessing because your heart was dulled to life's finer nuances? The Ramchal teaches that Torah learning is the ultimate sensitivity training—sharpening our spiritual "sense organs" so we recognize true good and recoil from subtle evils. Too often we stroll through mitzvos and moral choices on autopilot, unaware of the precious opportunities hiding in plain sight. How might your relationships deepen if you perceived every act of kindness as a Divine gift? This episode will show you how immersive Torah study rewires your instincts—so you instinctively gravitate toward holiness. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 208
Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 208
Jan 11, 2026
2:52
Strength in Silence Refusing to speak Rechilus when pressured—by friends, family, or superiors—is a kiddush Hashem. Resisting gossip protects both the victim and the listener. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 59 – Understanding What You are Doing
Ep. 59 – Understanding What You are Doing
Jan 13, 2026
7:40
Have you ever questioned whether your zeal for mitzvos springs from clarity of purpose—or from anxiety and habit? The Ramchal teaches that the highest service, "shlomei hadas," arises when one truly knows they were created to sanctify Hashem alone and pours their entire being into that mission. Yet without mature understanding, even sincere fervor can masquerade as obsessive compulsion. How do you distinguish wholehearted devotion from restless drive? This episode will show you how to cultivate genuine understanding by deepening your grasp of Divine purpose, ensuring every step is energized by true clarity. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 3 - Beyond Knowledge: Becoming Better
Ep. 3 - Beyond Knowledge: Becoming Better
Dec 19, 2024
7:13
This week, we explore the Ramchal’s perspective on intellect and its potential for personal transformation. Have you ever wondered why intellectual achievements alone don’t lead to true fulfillment? Why do so many brilliant minds struggle to translate their insights into real personal growth? Join us as we dive into Mesilas Yesharim and uncover the secret to using your mind—not just for knowledge, but for self-improvement. We’ll challenge the common idea of intellect as a purely external pursuit and show how true wisdom lies in applying what we know to change who we are. Through practical advice and timeless lessons, this episode is perfect for anyone looking to move beyond theory and become their best self. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 4 - Rediscovering Mussar's True Purpose
Ep. 4 - Rediscovering Mussar's True Purpose
Dec 23, 2024
8:45
This episode tackles an age-old question: Why do so many people overlook learning Mussar, even though it’s critical to true spiritual growth? Do we dismiss it as "too simple," or do we assume it’s only for those struggling with other areas of Torah? Join us as we explore the Ramchal’s call to prioritize Mussar and how it can transform not just our knowledge, but our connection to Hashem and our purpose in life. We'll debunk the myths surrounding Mussar and highlight its universal relevance—whether you're a beginner or a talmid chacham. Together, let’s reclaim the passion and importance of a Mussar seder and bring it back into the heart of our daily Avodah. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 109
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 109
May 23, 2025
2:24
Protecting Others Without Accepting You may listen to Lashon Hara to protect someone else, but vague excuses like “maybe one day I’ll need it” are not a heter. Every word must have real purpose. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep9. The Secret of Time
Ep9. The Secret of Time
Nov 22, 2024
33:43
Come and enhance the core of your life, your marriage, by learning what are the foundations of a truly happy home and how to strengthen them.
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פרק ב: הפסק לסחוב את המזוודה הלא נכונה: גלה את סוד החיים היפים
פרק ב: הפסק לסחוב את המזוודה הלא נכונה: גלה את סוד החיים היפים
Sep 18, 2025
25:46
מה אם התורה היא לא משא כבד, אלא מזוודה מלאה ביהלומים? רבים מאיתנו חווים את המאבק הפנימי: התחושה שקיום התורה דורש מאיתנו לוותר על כל הכיף וההנאות שהעולם מציע. האם זו באמת האמת? בפרק עוצמתי זה, הרב ארי קלפר חושף את אחת האשליות הגדולות ביותר שהיצר הרע מוכר לנו. הוא מפרק את התפיסה שהתורה היא עול כבד, ובאמצעות משל מבריק על מזוודה מלאת יהלומים, הוא מראה שאם הדרך מרגישה קשה מדי – ייתכן שאנחנו פשוט סוחבים את המזוודה הלא נכונה. בעזרת מקורות עתיקים מהרמב"ם והרמב"ן, הרב קלפר מנתח את המנגנון הפסיכולוגי המדויק של ההתמכרות להנאות רגעיות. תגלו מדוע "מים גנובים ימטוקו" רק בהתחלה, וכיצד היצר הרע לוקח את ההנאה בחזרה ומשאיר אותנו עם הרגל ריק ותחושת סבל. הפרק מגשר בין חכמה עתיקה למציאות המודרנית של רשתות חברתיות ופיתויים אינסופיים, ומספק כלים לזהות את "השיווק הכוזב" של עולם שמוכר אושר מזויף. בסיום הפרק, תפיסת העולם שלכם תשתנה. תבינו שהבחירה בשמירת העיניים ובדרך התורה אינה ויתור, אלא ההשקעה החכמה ביותר בחיים של שמחה, סיפוק ואיכות, גם בעולם הזה. אתם מצוידים ביכולת לזהות את השקר ולבחור באמת. מוכנים להחליף את המזוודה הכבדה באוצר קל וזוהר? בהנחיית הרב ארי קלפר ובהפקת אלי פודקאסט הפקות, פרק זה הוא חלק מסדרת "יהדות אמיתית", הזמינה ב-RealJudaism.org. אל תשכחו להירשם ולשתף כדי להישאר מחוברים לשיעורים היומיים ולתובנות התורה הנצחיות שלנו.
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Ep. 57 – Real Meaning in Life
Ep. 57 – Real Meaning in Life
Dec 30, 2025
5:23
Do you ever wonder why you're really here? The Ramchal teaches that our deepest vitality springs from recognizing life's Divine purpose—without it, every choice feels empty, and atheism becomes a license for aimless drift. From the self-sacrifices of our forebears to the unwavering conviction of our Sages, history brims with living proof that belief in Hashem transforms existence into a mission rather than a mistake. Why does true conviction ignite such courage? This episode will unveil how immersing yourself in Torah narratives and Divine service can anchor your purpose and imbue every moment with real meaning. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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פרק 11 - הפסיקו לצעוק בצרפתית: כך תלמדו לדבר בשפה שהלב שלה מבין
פרק 11 - הפסיקו לצעוק בצרפתית: כך תלמדו לדבר בשפה שהלב שלה מבין
Sep 10, 2025
25:27
האם אתם מרגישים שלמרות כל המאמצים, המסר שלכם פשוט לא עובר? כמו תיירשצועק בצרפתית למישהו שמבין רק ספרדית, זוגות רבים מוצאים את עצמם מותשים ותקועיםבמעגל של אי הבנות, למרות הכוונות הטובות. התחושה הראשונית של "היא מבינהאותי" מתחלפת בפחד לדבר ובריחוק שקט. בפרק זה, הרב ארי קלפר חושף את אחדהכלים העוצמתיים ביותר לתיקון וחיזוק הקשר: ההבנה שלכל אדם יש "שפתאהבה" ייחודית, והמשימה שלנו היא ללמוד לדבר בה. דרך סיפורים נוגעים ללב על הבעל שהשקיע הון בחופשות כשאשתו חלמה על כוסקפה, ועל הבחור בפגישות שגילה את המפתח לקשר אמיתי, הרב קלפר מפרק את מושג התקשורתלגורמים מעשיים. תגלו כיצד ללמוד את אשתכם "כמו סוגיה", לזהות האם השפהשלה היא זמן איכות, מחמאות, עזרה מעשית או מתנות קטנות, וכיצד פתיחת הלב שלכם היאהמעשה האמיץ ביותר שיכול לבנות אמון ששום דבר אחר לא יכול להחליף. זהו מדריך מעשי שיעזור לכם להפוך מתסכול לתקשורת אפקטיבית. במקום להגביר אתהווליום באותה שפה שלא עובדת, אתם תלמדו כלים פשוטים כדי להתחיל לדבר ישר אל הלבשלה. מוכנים להפסיק לתרגם ולהתחיל סוף סוף להיות מובנים? בהנחיית הרב ארי קלפר ובהפקת EliPodcast Productions, פרק זה הואחלק מסדרת Real Judaism, הזמינה באתר RealJudaism.org. אל תשכחו להירשם ולשתף כדי להישאר מחוברים לשיעורים היומיים ולתובנות התורההנצחיות שלנו!
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פרק ג: מי שולט בחיים שלך: אתה, או חבילת הצ'יפס?
פרק ג: מי שולט בחיים שלך: אתה, או חבילת הצ'יפס?
Oct 2, 2025
18:35
מי שולט בחיים שלך: אתה, או חבילת הצ'יפס? בעולם שמעודד סיפוק מיידי, היכולת להגיד "לא" נראית כמו כוח-על נדיר. רבים מאיתנו מרגישים לעיתים קרובות כמו עבדים לדחפים שלנו - בין אם זה הסמארטפון, האוכל או כל פיתוי אחר שקשה לעמוד בפניו. בפרק זה, הרב ארי קלפר חושף ששליטה עצמית אינה רק תכונה רצויה, אלא היא עצם המהות שמבדילה אותנו כבני אדם. הוא מראה כיצד היכולת לדחות סיפוקים למען מטרה גבוהה יותר היא לא ויתור, אלא הדרך היחידה לחירות אמיתית, להצלחה ולמלכות פנימית. באמצעות משל נוקב על חבילת צ'יפס שמכריזה עלינו כעבדיה, ודרך סיפורו של יוסף הצדיק שהפך למלך בזכות שליטתו העצמית, הרב קלפר מפרק את תחושת חוסר האונים. תגלו כיצד התורה אינה מערכת של איסורים, אלא תוכנית אימונים מדויקת לפיתוח "שריר" השליטה העצמית, הכלי החזק ביותר שקיים כדי לבנות חיים של משמעות. הפרק מחבר את החכמה העתיקה הזו להתמכרות המודרנית לטכנולוגיה ומספק פרספקטיבה מעצימה להתמודדות. בסיום הפרק, תבינו שהכוח לשלוט בחייכם כבר נמצא בידיכם. תפסיקו להיות עבדים ותתחילו להיות מלכים על ממלכת נפשכם. אתם מצוידים ביכולת לבחור, להגיד "לא" לתאוות הרגעיות, ולהגיד "כן" לחיים שאתם באמת רוצים לחיות. מוכנים לקחת את השליטה בחזרה? בהנחיית הרב ארי קלפר ובהפקת אלי פודקאסט הפקות, פרק זה הוא חלק מסדרת "יהדות אמיתית", הזמינה ב-RealJudaism.org. אל תשכחו להירשם ולשתף כדי להישאר מחוברים לשיעורים היומיים ולתובנות התורה הנצחיות שלנו.
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Parshas Vayishlach - Dina's Power
Parshas Vayishlach - Dina's Power
Dec 2, 2025
8:11
Where was Dina? The Pasuk lists eleven children crossing the river with Yaakov—but he had twelve. Why does Rashi say Yaakov was punished for hiding his young daughter from Esav? What kind of father wouldn't protect his child from a well-known rasha? Rashi reveals something uncomfortable: Dina had an extraordinary ability to transform people. Rabbi Klapper points to what happens later in the Parsha—after Shechem commits a terrible act, he turns around completely. The Torah uses such profound language of love that Chazal say we can learn how Hashem loves Klal Yisrael from Shechem's words about Dina. This wasn't charm. This was a spiritual power to see someone's hidden potential and draw it out. And Yaakov, by hiding her, denied even the possibility that Esav could change. Discover the koyach that women carry—to recognize strengths in others that they can't see in themselves. Learn why believing in someone's potential isn't naivety; it's how transformation actually happens. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Why Did Rashi Say That series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our weekly Torah insights!
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Parshas Vayeishev; Mashiach and the Power of Tznius
Parshas Vayeishev; Mashiach and the Power of Tznius
Dec 9, 2025
8:18
Why does Rashi point to tznius as the reason Tamar merited to become the grandmother of Mashiach? With so many great middos—chesed, rachamim, emunah—why is hiddenness the one that births royalty? And what does modesty have to do with power? Rabbi Klapper uncovers a startling pattern: Tamar kept her strengths locked away, used only in the right place at the right time. Rashi tells us Yehuda didn't even recognize her because she was so tznuah in his house—she never made herself seen. This isn't about clothing. It's about focus. In a world that demands you show everything, broadcast every talent, let it all hang out, Tamar understood something different. Hidden power is concentrated power. Like a secret weapon that changes wars because the enemy never sees it coming, her focused koichos created an explosion of spiritual energy. Discover why the middah of tznius isn't about restriction—it's about directing your strengths to where they can actually transform. Learn how keeping your best hidden until the right moment creates the power to build dynasties. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Why Did Rashi Say That series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our weekly Torah insights!
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Ep. 55 – What am I Doing
Ep. 55 – What am I Doing
Dec 16, 2025
6:53
Have you ever tracked your bank balance more closely than your soul's trajectory? The Ramchal teaches that true avodas Hashem begins with two questions: "What is the right path?" and then "Am I actually walking it?" We're quick to audit our businesses yet neglect to pause and ask whether our daily routines align with our Divine purpose. Why do we expend mental energy on vacations and investments, yet rarely on our spiritual growth? This episode will guide you through the time-tested practice of cheshbon nefesh—daily self-accounting that turns thought into action and habit into holiness. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Yosef's Tears - Vayigash
Yosef's Tears - Vayigash
Dec 24, 2025
11:09
Why did Yosef and Binyamin cry about the destruction of the Temples at their reunion? After 22 years apart, with all the emotion of brothers from the same mother finally embracing—why is this the moment Rashi says they mourned the Churban? Rabbi Klapper uncovers a truth hidden in the sequence of events. Yosef had been dropping hints for weeks, begging his brothers to recognize him on their own. But when Yehuda threatened to destroy all of Egypt—and meant it—Yosef was forced to reveal himself before the teshuva was complete. The brothers got the shock of "Ani Yosef," but they never arrived at the realization themselves. And teshuva that comes from shock, like miracles that dazzle but don't transform, doesn't build foundations. The maidservant at Yam Suf saw more than Yechezkel—and remained a maidservant. Discover why introspection that we initiate is different from truth that hits us. Learn how Yosef and Binyamin's tears weren't just prophecy—they were recognition of what was missing in that very moment. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Why Did Rashi Say That series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our weekly Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 200
Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 200
Dec 24, 2025
2:50
Silence or Truth? If asked “who did it,” one may only say “not me” when it’s truly a wrongdoing—and never name another. Higher souls accept blame to preserve peace. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 201 (Hilchos Rechilus)
Daily Chafetz Chaim – Day 201 (Hilchos Rechilus)
Dec 26, 2025
2:43
Beginning Hilchos Rechilus The Chafetz Chaim introduces Rechilus—revealing what one person said about another—as a severe aveira linked to bloodshed. It destroys lives, families, and communities. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 58 – Pure Servant of Hashem
Ep. 58 – Pure Servant of Hashem
Jan 6, 2026
6:45
Have you ever met someone whose every breath seemed dedicated to a higher purpose? The Ramchal teaches that the first rung on the ladder of ruchnius is "shlomei hadas"—those with complete clarity of Divine mission. While the world chases fleeting pleasures or vague ideals, these souls know they were born solely to sanctify Hashem's Name. Why do so many of us dilute our devotion with distractions? This episode will introduce the path of the "pure servant"—revealing how unwavering focus on Kiddush Hashem transforms work, leisure, and even temptation into opportunities for spiritual elevation. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 74 – The Middos of the Week
Ep. 74 – The Middos of the Week
Jan 8, 2026
25:09
What happens to all the holiness of Shabbos once the candles go out? We step into Seudah Shlishis, the closing heartbeat of Shabbos, where its light begins to pour into the coming week. Rabbi Klapper unpacks Rav Pincus’s teaching on Z’eir Anpin — Hashem’s “small face,” the Divine mode that governs weekday reality through measured din and rachamim. On Shabbos, though, we encounter the higher Middos Elyonos — Hashem’s true will to give without limit. As Shabbos fades, those middos descend to sustain the week, like embers carried from the Mikdash into our homes. Rabbi Klapper shows how this shift defines our mission: to take Shabbos’s patience and mercy into our weekday encounters. The transition at Mincha isn’t a goodbye but a transfer of power — Shabbos training the world to live with long sight, not short temper. Each choice of self-control in the week is a spark of Shabbos light still burning within you. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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פרק 10: איך הניסיון שחוזר על עצמו ללא הרף הוא בעצם משימת חייך?
פרק 10: איך הניסיון שחוזר על עצמו ללא הרף הוא בעצם משימת חייך?
Jan 8, 2026
21:27
מה אם "להתרגל" לחטא אינופתרון, אלא הטרגדיה הרוחנית הגדולה ביותר? כשניסיון חוזר על עצמו שוב ושוב, עולה פיתוי מסוכן:"אולי פשוט אתרגל לזה, ואז זה יפסיק להפריע לי". אנו חושבים שאם נקהה אתהרגישות הרוחנית שלנו, המאבק ייפסק. בפרק זה, הרב ארי קלפר חושף מדועה"פתרון" הזה הוא למעשה אובדן טרגי של הנכס היקר ביותר שלנו – הנשמההטהורה והרגישה. הוא מראה כיצד הגדלות האמיתית אינה היעדר ניסיון, אלא דווקא היכולתלהרגיש, לכאוב ולהתמודד. דרך סיפור מטלטל על החפץ חיים, שלא בכה על החטא אלא על כךשהחל להתרגל אליו, הרב קלפר מציג פרספקטיבה חדשה על משמעות המאבק. תגלו רעיוןמהפכני: אם אתם מתמודדים עם אותו ניסיון שוב ושוב, ייתכן שזה לא סימן לכישלון, אלאסימן שזוהי משימת חייכם, זירת הצמיחה המרכזית שהקב"ה ייעד עבורכם. הפרק מפריךאת המיתוס ש"הגדולים נולדו גדולים" ומראה שגדלות היא תוצאה של עבודה קשה. בסיום הפרק, תפסיקו לראות ברגישות שלכם חולשה ותתחילו לראותבה את כוחכם. תבינו שהמאבק החוזר שלכם אינו עדות לתקיעות, אלא קריאה לגדלות. אתםמצוידים ביכולת לא רק להתמודד, אלא להפוך את האתגר הגדול ביותר שלכם למקור הצמיחההמשמעותי ביותר. מוכנים לחדד את הרגישות במקום להקהות אותה? בהנחיית הרב ארי קלפר ובהפקת אלי פודקאסט הפקות, פרק זה הואחלק מסדרת "יהדות אמיתית", הזמינה ב-RealJudaism.org.אל תשכחו להירשם ולשתף כדי להישאר מחוברים לשיעורים היומייםולתובנות התורה הנצחיות שלנו.
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Bring Hashem into your Marriage
Bring Hashem into your Marriage
Jun 7, 2024
23:39
It takes a miracle for a husband and wife to live together in peace. How can we merit this miracle
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Ep. 11 - See Beyond Temptation
Ep. 11 - See Beyond Temptation
Jul 28, 2025
19:24
Who are you when no one is watching? And what does your name say about your mission in this world? This episode takes us into one of the most powerful scenes in Torah: Yosef alone, far from home, facing a test no one would ever know about—except Hashem. What gave him the strength to walk away when everything inside him said yes? The answer: he remembered who he was. Rabbi Klapper uncovers the profound idea that a Jew’s name isn’t just a label—it’s a reflection of their essence. Yosef saw his father’s face and remembered his future—his name engraved on the Choshen, his destiny as one of the Shvatim—and it gave him the clarity and strength to say no. But what if we didn’t say no? Rabbi Klapper doesn’t stop with the tzaddik who stands strong—he brings us to Yehuda, who fell and got up again. The Torah’s message is clear: whether you overcome or stumble, you’re still part of the story. The Yetzer Hara wants us to forget who we are. Tshuva helps us remember. This episode gives the listener tools to fight temptation in private, resist the crushing voice of shame, and believe that every struggle and every comeback is part of a divine plan. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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4. The Power I Put Into the World
4. The Power I Put Into the World
May 7, 2021
27:57
Chizuk and practical help to overcome our most difficult Nisayon.Need help with this Nisayon? Have a question for Rabbi Klapper? Send an email to [email protected].
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Ep. 12 - What Does Hashem Want From You
Ep. 12 - What Does Hashem Want From You
Feb 11, 2025
16:36
“What does Hashem really want from me?” It's a question we all ask at some point, and Moshe Rabbeinu gives a clear answer in Parshas Eikev: fear Hashem, walk in His ways, love Him, and serve Him with all your heart. But how do these lofty goals translate into practical life? And why do so many people hesitate to take that first step? In this episode, Rabbi Klapper explores the timeless wisdom of the Ramchal, revealing how our purpose in life is spelled out in the Torah—but it’s a long road that requires effort and patience. Through relatable stories and insights, he shows how choosing the “long-short road” may seem harder at first but ultimately leads to true fulfillment. This episode will help you embrace the journey toward becoming the person Hashem wants you to be. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep2. Building Up Yourself
Ep2. Building Up Yourself
Jun 21, 2024
36:15
Understand why the Shidduch system is the best way to find your Bashert. A step by step approach to dating for marriage.
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Ep2. Hashem's Day
Ep2. Hashem's Day
Jun 25, 2024
28:21
Why do I feel like I don't connect to Shabbos? Come learn what is the essence of Shabbos and how I can make the most out of it.
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Ep3. Priorities In Marriage
Ep3. Priorities In Marriage
Jun 29, 2024
32:57
Understand why the Shidduch system is the best way to find your Bashert. A step by step approach to dating for marriage.
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Ep. 8 - Proper Planning
Ep. 8 - Proper Planning
Jan 14, 2025
7:12
Why do so many ambitious plans for spiritual growth fail? The Ramchal teaches us that the key to lasting success in avodas Hashem isn’t about how fast we grow but about how wisely we plan. It’s not just about inspiration—it’s about knowing yourself, recognizing your limits, and pacing your efforts to avoid burnout. In this episode, Rabbi Klapper explores practical strategies for personal growth, from using incentives to stay motivated to understanding the dangers of an “all-or-nothing” mindset. How do you balance ambition with patience? And how do you build a plan that works for you? This episode will help you create a sustainable approach to growth, ensuring that your spiritual goals don’t fizzle out. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 7 - Natural Emunah
Ep. 7 - Natural Emunah
Jan 7, 2025
8:00
Ever notice how young children have a pure, unshakable belief in Hashem? That’s because emunah is natural—it’s hardwired into every human soul. Yet as we grow older, cynicism creeps in, clouding this innate faith. Why does this happen? And how can we reclaim the simplicity of belief in a complicated world? In this episode, Rabbi Klapper explores the Ramchal’s profound insight: unlike yirah and ahavah, which require effort to cultivate, emunah is already inside us. But maintaining it requires care—keeping negativity and doubts at bay. Through relatable stories and practical advice, this episode offers a path to nurturing your natural faith and holding onto the clarity that life’s distractions often bury. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 6 - Seeing Life’s Crucial Details
Ep. 6 - Seeing Life’s Crucial Details
Dec 30, 2024
5:54
This week, we explore the Ramchal’s teachings on sensitivity to life’s details and the transformative power of Mussar in navigating our inner contradictions. Why do we so often overlook the aspects of life that truly matter? How can we shift from living with guilt to embracing a productive path of Teshuva? Join us as we discuss how learning Mussar provides the clarity and tools to process our struggles, develop resilience, and find purpose in the process of growth. With a focus on practical insights, this episode will inspire you to recognize the significance of details and how they shape your relationship with Hashem and yourself. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 5 - What Drives True Avodas Hashem?
Ep. 5 - What Drives True Avodas Hashem?
Dec 26, 2024
6:34
In this episode, we explore the deeper meaning of Yiras Shamayim and what it truly means to go beyond the basics in Avodas Hashem. Why do people resist taking on extra responsibilities like chumras, and how can they actually strengthen our relationship with Hashem? Through the lens of the Ramchal’s teachings, we’ll uncover the power of lifnim mishuras hadin—going above and beyond halachic obligations—not as a burden, but as an opportunity to enhance our spiritual lives. Join us as we reflect on the importance of Mussar, the effort required for growth, and the extraordinary rewards that come with true dedication to Avodas Hashem. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep4. A Husband's Main Obligation
Ep4. A Husband's Main Obligation
Jul 23, 2024
18:53
Come and enhance the core of your life, your marriage, by learning what are the foundations of a truly happy home and how to strengthen them.
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 112
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 112
May 30, 2025
2:42
Group Dynamics and Strategy When facing a group with a dominant speaker of Lashon Hara, sometimes the best move is to wait and later correct the others—quietly, thoughtfully, and without confrontation. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 111
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 111
May 28, 2025
2:53
Can You Handle the Truth? Even when permitted to listen, you must be confident you won’t accept what you hear. If you know you’ll believe it, even a justified listening becomes assur. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 110
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 110
May 25, 2025
2:46
Listening to Make Peace If your sincere goal is shalom, listening to Lashon Hara may be allowed—if you actively seek to defend the subject or calm the speaker. Intention makes all the difference. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 108
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 108
May 21, 2025
2:36
When Listening Is Allowed Listening to Lashon Hara is only permitted when done letoeles, such as evaluating a potential business partner or shidduch—with zero acceptance and full skepticism. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 2 - From Clear Ideas to Real Change
Ep. 2 - From Clear Ideas to Real Change
Dec 16, 2024
5:42
In this episode, we continue exploring Mesilas Yesharim, uncovering the gap between knowing the truth and living it. Have you ever felt clarity in a shiur or davening but struggled to apply it when faced with real-life challenges? Why is it so hard to transform what we know into how we act? Join us as we delve into the Ramchal’s timeless guidance on turning intellectual clarity into a lived experience. Through relatable examples and practical advice, we’ll discuss how constant repetition and reflection are the keys to personal growth. This isn’t just about adding more knowledge—it’s about creating lasting change, one small step at a time. Perfect for anyone ready to take their learning to the next level and truly make it real. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 107
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 107
May 18, 2025
2:46
Worse Than Speaking It The Chafetz Chaim teaches that accepting Lashon Hara is often worse than saying it. Belief alone—without a word—is enough to bring tragic consequences, as seen in Tanach. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 106
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 106
May 16, 2025
2:25
Believing Lashon Hara is Forbidden Accepting Lashon Hara as truth is a de'oraisa violation—even if it’s technically true. Kabbalas Lashon Hara destroys achdus and undermines the fabric of Klal Yisrael. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 41
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 41
Dec 15, 2024
1:49
Day 41 Today's lesson highlights the gravity of Lashon Hara, which the Chafetz Chaim teaches is worse than the gravest sins. Even under pressure, guarding our words is non-negotiable—because our speech shapes our world. This daily lesson is presented by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, as part of the Real Judaism series. You can find more content like this at RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share so you never miss a chance to deepen your understanding of Torah and Jewish living! We know it’s been a while since our last episode, and we truly appreciate your patience. Behind the scenes, we’ve been working hard on some exciting changes to bring you even better content. Thank you for sticking with us—we’re thrilled to be back and can’t wait to continue sharing timeless Torah wisdom with you! The podcast Bezrat Hashem will be released 2 or 3 times a week
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Ep6. The Second Date and Beyond
Ep6. The Second Date and Beyond
Aug 24, 2024
34:38
Understand why the Shidduch system is the best way to find your Bashert. A step by step approach to dating for marriage.
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 105
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 105
May 14, 2025
2:13
Undoing Accepted Lashon Hara If one has already accepted Lashon Hara as truth, teshuva requires working to uproot that belief. The best solution? Avoid believing it in the first place. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep1. Shalom Bayis for Men
Ep1. Shalom Bayis for Men
Jun 7, 2024
23:39
Come and enhance the core of your life, your marriage, by learning what are the foundations of a truly happy home and how to strengthen them.
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Ep6. How to (not) Fight
Ep6. How to (not) Fight
Sep 13, 2024
22:07
Come and enhance the core of your life, your marriage, by learning what are the foundations of a truly happy home and how to strengthen them.
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Ep16. Hashem is Here!!
Ep16. Hashem is Here!!
Nov 8, 2024
32:03
Why do I feel like I don't connect to Shabbos? Come learn what is the essence of Shabbos and how I can make the most out of it.
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Ep7. A Man's Needs, Exclusivity
Ep7. A Man's Needs, Exclusivity
Oct 17, 2024
26:47
Come and enhance the core of your life, your marriage, by learning what are the foundations of a truly happy home and how to strengthen them.
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Trailer S2 Shemiras Einayim
Trailer S2 Shemiras Einayim
Feb 18, 2025
1:00
COMING SOON: The battle for your eyes is real. The power to choose is yours. https://realjudaism.org/ShemirasEinayim Shemiras Einayim with Rabbi Ari Klapper returns for Series 2 – diving deeper than ever into the raw challenges of guarding your eyes in today's digital age. No apologetics. No judgment. Just honest, practical wisdom for real-life struggles. From smartphones to street encounters. From internal battles to external pressures. We're tackling the questions you're afraid to ask and the daily tests you face. Rabbi Klapper brings clarity, understanding, and practical tools to help you navigate these challenges while maintaining your dignity and spiritual growth. This isn't just another mussar series. This is your guide to building real strength and finding true fulfillment in a world of constant visual temptation. New episodes drop every two weeks starting 19th Feb 2025. Real struggles. Real solutions. Real growth. Real Judaism. Shemiras Einayim Series 2 – Because your battle matters. Find the Episodes wherever you get your podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/548Vqsw1GzzAGKjmKYi0yc?si=c5e51bbe2d964c3a https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shmiras-einayim/id1784634481 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZU2rL9HnBW2qVNZRClAes4STqsKB4qS
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Ep. 35 – Are You Thinking
Ep. 35 – Are You Thinking
Jul 29, 2025
6:35
When was the last time you paused to question your own actions? Mesilas Yesharim warns that the yetzer hara’s greatest weapon is relentless pressure that robs us of reflection, turning us into mindless horses charging headlong into sin. A fleeting guilt can haunt you—so much so that you grind it down through repetition until you feel nothing at all. Why do we allow external stress to drown out our inner voice? How often do we simply obey impulse rather than ask, “What am I really doing?” And what would happen if you reclaimed just a moment to think before you act? This episode will show you how to recognize the subtle tactics of the yetzer hara, build the habit of thoughtful resistance, and transform automatic reactions into deliberate steps toward holiness—so that every choice you make is grounded in awareness and empowered by purpose. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Trailer: S2 Shemiras Einayim
Trailer: S2 Shemiras Einayim
Feb 18, 2025
1:00
COMING SOON: The battle for your eyes is real. The power to choose is yours. https://realjudaism.org/ShemirasEinayim Shemiras Einayim with Rabbi Ari Klapper returns for Series 2 – diving deeper than ever into the raw challenges of guarding your eyes in today's digital age. No apologetics. No judgment. Just honest, practical wisdom for real-life struggles. From smartphones to street encounters. From internal battles to external pressures. We're tackling the questions you're afraid to ask and the daily tests you face. Rabbi Klapper brings clarity, understanding, and practical tools to help you navigate these challenges while maintaining your dignity and spiritual growth. This isn't just another mussar series. This is your guide to building real strength and finding true fulfillment in a world of constant visual temptation. New episodes drop every two weeks starting 19th Feb 2025. Real struggles. Real solutions. Real growth. Real Judaism. Shemiras Einayim Series 2 – Because your battle matters. Find the Episodes wherever you get your podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/548Vqsw1GzzAGKjmKYi0yc?si=c5e51bbe2d964c3a https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shmiras-einayim/id1784634481 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZU2rL9HnBW2qVNZRClAes4STqsKB4qS
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Trailer S2 Shemiras Einayim
Trailer S2 Shemiras Einayim
Feb 18, 2025
1:00
COMING SOON: The battle for your eyes is real. The power to choose is yours. https://realjudaism.org/ShemirasEinayim Shemiras Einayim with Rabbi Ari Klapper returns for Series 2 – diving deeper than ever into the raw challenges of guarding your eyes in today's digital age. No apologetics. No judgment. Just honest, practical wisdom for real-life struggles. From smartphones to street encounters. From internal battles to external pressures. We're tackling the questions you're afraid to ask and the daily tests you face. Rabbi Klapper brings clarity, understanding, and practical tools to help you navigate these challenges while maintaining your dignity and spiritual growth. This isn't just another mussar series. This is your guide to building real strength and finding true fulfillment in a world of constant visual temptation. New episodes drop every two weeks starting 19th Feb 2025. Real struggles. Real solutions. Real growth. Real Judaism. Shemiras Einayim Series 2 – Because your battle matters. Find the Episodes wherever you get your podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/548Vqsw1GzzAGKjmKYi0yc?si=c5e51bbe2d964c3a https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shmiras-einayim/id1784634481 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZU2rL9HnBW2qVNZRClAes4STqsKB4qS
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 69
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 69
Feb 19, 2025
2:28
The Limits of a Single Witness When you’re the only one who saw an aveira, how can you act constructively without causing harm or committing Lashon Hara? Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 30 - Importance of Preparing for Shabbos
Ep. 30 - Importance of Preparing for Shabbos
Feb 20, 2025
27:20
Why does the Torah emphasize preparing for Shabbos when Shabbos itself is a gift? In this episode, Rabbi Klapper uncovers the profound significance of Erev Shabbos preparations, teaching us how the effort we invest before Shabbos shapes our connection to its Kedusha. Drawing from classic Torah sources, we’ll explore the deeper meaning behind “Mi she’meichin b’Erev Shabbos, yochal b’Shabbos,” showing how our physical and spiritual preparations pave the way to experiencing Shabbos as a taste of Olam Haba. Through engaging analogies, like the process of earning bracha in this world, and poignant lessons from Chazal, we learn that Shabbos doesn’t just happen—we must actively desire and prepare for it. Tune in to discover how even the smallest acts on Erev Shabbos transform a mundane Friday into the gateway to divine connection. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 70
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 70
Feb 21, 2025
2:37
The Role of a Rav A strong connection with a Rav safeguards against missteps. Discover why having spiritual guidance is crucial for correction and growth. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 71
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 71
Feb 23, 2025
3:44
When Hate Has a Place Can you hate an unrepentant sinner? The Chafetz Chaim explores the boundaries of tochecha and the path back to love through teshuva. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 14 - Loving Hashem
Ep. 14 - Loving Hashem
Feb 25, 2025
10:19
How do we truly love Hashem? The Ramchal teaches that Ahavas Hashem isn't about grand gestures or bursts of emotion—it's about cultivating a deep, steady relationship. But what does real love mean? And how do we separate love from fleeting feelings of excitement? In this episode, Rabbi Klapper explores the essence of love in avodas Hashem. Why do we instinctively want to make our parents proud, even when it’s hard? And how does that natural drive help us build a relationship with Hashem? Through relatable examples and powerful insights, this episode reveals how to transform mitzvos from obligations into acts of love, bringing meaning and joy into every aspect of your life. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 72
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 72
Feb 26, 2025
3:20
When Silence Is Golden Even with two witnesses, discretion matters. Learn when restraint can preserve dignity and encourage personal teshuva. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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S2 Ep. 1 - You Have the Power to Choose
S2 Ep. 1 - You Have the Power to Choose
Feb 26, 2025
32:40
Do you really have free will, or are you just following the path laid out for you? Many people feel trapped by their habits, their struggles, and the world around them, believing that real change is impossible. But Chazal teach us a profound truth: the Yetzer Hara is an illusion. It appears like an overwhelming force, but when you examine it closely, you realize—it has no legs to stand on. In this episode, Rabbi Klapper unpacks the deceptiveness of the Yetzer Hara, showing how recognizing its tricks is the first step to overcoming it. Using deep Torah insights—from Yaakov’s battle with the Sar shel Esav to the Gemara’s depiction of the Yetzer Hara as both a mountain and a hair—he builds a step-by-step approach to reclaiming control over your life. How can small, intentional choices reshape your reality? What does it mean to actively shift your focus rather than fight forbidden thoughts head-on? And most importantly, how can you set yourself on a path where you encounter fewer tests to begin with? This episode is a guide to practical strategies for mastering your choices, overcoming challenges, and building the life you truly want—one step at a time. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 31 - Erev Shabbos Nap
Ep. 31 - Erev Shabbos Nap
Feb 27, 2025
25:51
The Secret to a True Shabbos If Shabbos is a time of unparalleled Kedusha, why do so many people feel disconnected when it finally arrives? You’ve set the table, the candles are ready, the food is prepared—but is that enough? The answer lies not just in what we do before Shabbos, but in how we prepare ourselves to truly receive it. In this episode, Rabbi Klapper unpacks the deep significance of Erev Shabbos preparations—not just as physical tasks, but as a spiritual avodah. Unlike other mitzvos, where our actions bring Kedusha into the world, Shabbos is different: Hashem brings the Shechinah to us. But if we aren’t ready to greet Him, what happens then? Through powerful analogies—imagine a chassan arriving at an empty wedding hall—he shows how anticipation shapes our experience. And what about the controversial Erev Shabbos nap? Is it just a luxury, or an essential way to ensure we honor Shabbos with full presence? Join us as we uncover the key to feeling the holiness of Shabbos instead of just going through the motions. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 73
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 73
Feb 28, 2025
2:32
Identifying Harmful Influences For persistent sinners who refuse rebuke, Lashon Hara can protect others from negative influence—but only with careful limits. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 74
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 74
Mar 3, 2025
2:33
Balancing Protection With Teshuva While avoiding bad influences is crucial, finding ways to help others do teshuva must remain part of our communal responsibility. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 15 - A Full Heart for Hashem
Ep. 15 - A Full Heart for Hashem
Mar 4, 2025
21:31
What does it mean to serve Hashem with a full heart? The Ramchal teaches that shlemus halev—a complete and wholehearted devotion to Hashem—goes beyond performing mitzvos. It means aligning your inner world, your desires, and your intentions entirely with Hashem's will. But how do we achieve such purity of heart when we’re naturally pulled toward self-interest? In this episode, Rabbi Klapper explores the balance between human needs and spiritual aspirations. Is it possible to enjoy the pleasures of life while maintaining pure intentions? How do everyday actions like eating or celebrating become acts of divine service? With relatable stories and practical advice, this episode will guide you on the path to serving Hashem with sincerity and joy, helping you turn even mundane moments into spiritual achievements. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 75
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 75
Mar 5, 2025
2:21
Speaking Carefully About Sinners Even when exposing sinners, exaggeration is forbidden. Learn how strict limits protect dignity, even in difficult situations. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 32 - Welcoming in Shabbos
Ep. 32 - Welcoming in Shabbos
Mar 6, 2025
36:07
We don’t welcome Pesach. We don’t welcome Tefillin. So why do we welcome Shabbos? Why do we sing to it, escort it, and refer to it as a guest? What makes Shabbos so fundamentally different from any other mitzvah? Shabbos isn’t just a mitzvah—it’s an encounter with the Shechina. Rabbi Klapper unpacks the depth behind Kabbalas Shabbos, showing how it mirrors Matan Torah, where Klal Yisrael insisted, “We want to see our King!” Just like at Har Sinai, where we had to prepare, dress properly, and stand ready, Shabbos demands that same level of kavod. But are we actually prepared for this moment? Do we race into Shabbos last-minute, treating it as a break from work rather than a royal event? With powerful analogies and halachic insights, this episode explores the true meaning of greeting the Shechina—and why treating Shabbos as just another mitzvah misses the entire point. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 76
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 76
Mar 7, 2025
2:15
When Beis Din Is Challenged Publicly defying Beis Dn permits public rebuke. Explore why preserving Torah authority allows exceptions to typical Lashon Hara restrictions. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 77
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 77
Mar 9, 2025
2:29
Flawed Yet Growing When noticing bad middos, remember: growth takes time. Judging someone mid-journey often misrepresents their true efforts. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 16 - Hashem Wants Your Body
Ep. 16 - Hashem Wants Your Body
Mar 11, 2025
15:47
Loving Hashem in your heart is important—but it’s not enough. The Ramchal teaches that Hashem doesn’t only want your thoughts and feelings; He wants your actions, too. From shaking a lulav to giving tzedakah, it’s the physical acts of mitzvos that bring holiness into the world. In this episode, Rabbi Klapper explores why Judaism places such a strong emphasis on the body and the physical world. What makes Shabbos meals, bris milah, and honest business practices so spiritually significant? And why do physical mitzvos elevate us in ways that pure intentions cannot? This episode will show you how Hashem calls on us to infuse holiness into every part of life—mind, heart, and body—transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 2 - The Battle for Real Pleasure
Ep. 2 - The Battle for Real Pleasure
Mar 12, 2025
28:39
Is the world offering you real happiness, or just an illusion? We live in a world filled with distractions, desires, and an ever-growing culture that glorifies indulgence. But is what we see and chase after truly satisfying, or is it just a mirage? The Torah teaches us that pleasure isn’t inherently bad—Hashem created it for a purpose. The challenge is directing it towards real, lasting fulfillment rather than fleeting illusions. We explore the core struggle of Shmiras Einayim—not just as a battle of self-control, but as a deeper question of identity, values, and choosing what kind of life we truly want to live. Why do we feel drawn toward things that we know aren’t good for us? How does the Yetzer Hara manipulate our minds into thinking we have no choice? And most importantly—how do we reclaim control and start living in a way that leads to true satisfaction? Through Torah insights, powerful metaphors, and real-world examples, this shiur offers a roadmap to overcoming challenges, resisting the fake, and embracing a life of deeper meaning and true pleasure. If you’ve ever struggled with the pull of the world around you, this episode will give you the tools and perspective to fight back. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 78
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 78
Mar 12, 2025
2:47
The Mitzvah of Self-Improvement Bad middos often stem from ignorance, not defiance. A kind word can inspire growth more effectively than criticism. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 33 - What is Menucha?
Ep. 33 - What is Menucha?
Mar 13, 2025
25:24
Are You Really Resting on Shabbos? When we think of Menucha, we imagine a nap, a break from work, or finally slowing down. But is that what Shabbos rest really means? If so, why does the tefillah of Atah Echad speak of Menucha as something deeper—Menuchas Ahava, Menuchas Emes Ve’emuna? This episode challenges everything we assume about Menucha. True rest isn’t about stopping work—it’s about reconnecting to the source of life. When we exhaust ourselves in physicality, we become disconnected from our neshama, leaving us drained. That’s why Shabbos Menucha isn’t just about sleep; it’s a return to our spiritual core, a moment when the Shechina gives us the strength we’ve lost during the week. Through a powerful analysis of Chazal, Rabbi Klapper reveals how Menucha is not just a break—it’s the deepest experience of vitality we can have. If you’ve ever felt physically rested yet spiritually empty, this shiur will open your eyes to what true Menucha really is. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 79
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 79
Mar 14, 2025
2:35
Teaching Children About Middos Protecting kids from bad influences is vital. Learn how to guide them without fostering resentment or generalizations. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 80
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 80
Mar 16, 2025
2:29
Shidduch Questions: Protect or Harm? When asking shidduch questions, be clear and avoid gossip. Intent and precision are key to maintaining dignity and accuracy. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 17 - Clarity of the Purpose of Life
Ep. 17 - Clarity of the Purpose of Life
Mar 18, 2025
12:49
What is your purpose in life? It’s the most important question you’ll ever ask—and one that too many people never answer. The Ramchal teaches that every person must clarify their life’s goal before they can grow spiritually. Without a solid foundation, all efforts to achieve greatness will collapse under pressure. In this episode, Rabbi Klapper guides listeners through the process of identifying their core mission. How do you balance spiritual growth with practical responsibilities? Why is it crucial to establish life priorities before chasing success? Through powerful stories and relatable insights, this episode will help you solidify your foundation in avodas Hashem, ensuring your life is built on a purpose that will stand the test of time. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 81
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 81
Mar 19, 2025
2:22
Accuracy in Shidduch Discussions Exaggerations harm more than they help. Learn why honest and precise questions uphold both halacha and trust. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 34 - Recharging our True Batteries
Ep. 34 - Recharging our True Batteries
Mar 20, 2025
23:53
What Really Recharges You? We talk about "recharging our batteries" all the time—but what does that really mean? Is it just getting more sleep, taking a break, or disconnecting from work? If so, why does Shabbos Menucha feel different than any other kind of rest? Shabbos isn’t just a day off—it’s a return to our true power source. Rabbi Klapper unpacks the deep connection between Menucha and Ruchniyus, showing how stepping away from Gashmiyus isn’t just about stopping work—it’s about reconnecting with the life-giving force of the world. Just like Hashem "rested" by withdrawing from creation, we recharge by moving away from the physical and immersing ourselves in Shabbos. But here’s the paradox: on Shabbos, even Gashmiyus itself is transformed. Eating, sleeping, and even enjoying food take on an entirely new meaning. What’s the secret ingredient that makes Shabbos meals taste different? Why does the Shechina come down to this world, instead of pulling us up? Discover how Shabbos doesn’t just give you a break—it redefines what real life actually is. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 82
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 82
Mar 21, 2025
2:26
Matching Expectations in Shidduchim Misaligned standards can mislead. Tailor shidduch answers to the questioner’s perspective to ensure accurate and meaningful discussions. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 96
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 96
Mar 23, 2025
2:28
Easing Conflict with Words In cases of machlokes, sometimes reframing someone's words as a foolish mistake rather than intentional harm can prevent hatred. If it truly reduces conflict, such speech may be permitted. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 83
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 83
Mar 23, 2025
2:24
Nostalgia or Lashon Hara? Reconnecting with old friends often leads to reminiscing—but beware. Casual conversations can easily stray into forbidden speech. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 18 - The Pursuit of Pleasure
Ep. 18 - The Pursuit of Pleasure
Mar 25, 2025
13:04
What’s the point of life? The Ramchal answers clearly: Hashem created us to experience the ultimate pleasure. But this isn’t the fleeting enjoyment of good food or material success. It’s the highest form of joy—being close to Hashem. The problem? This world is just the hallway to that eternal pleasure, and too many people spend their time decorating the hallway instead of focusing on what really matters. In this episode, Rabbi Klapper explores how to distinguish between temporary pleasures and lasting fulfillment. Why does Hashem want us to earn our reward instead of giving it freely? How do mitzvos become the building blocks of eternal joy? Through relatable examples and timeless wisdom, this episode will help you focus your efforts on what truly counts—earning a meaningful life and an everlasting connection to Hashem. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 3 - One Step at a Time
Ep. 3 - One Step at a Time
Mar 25, 2025
27:27
What if the key to self-mastery isn’t winning every battle, but learning how to keep fighting? So many people struggle with Shemiras Einayim and personal growth because they expect perfection. The moment they stumble, they assume they’ve failed. But what if failure isn’t falling—only staying down? The Yetzer Hara tricks us into thinking that if we can’t do everything, we might as well do nothing. But the truth is, every small step forward rewires our Bechira, making the next victory easier. This episode uncovers the Torah’s approach to growth—how making even the smallest improvements builds momentum. What happens when you push yourself just one minute past your limit? Why does Hashem care more about effort than immediate results? And how can we take control of our struggles instead of being controlled by them? If you’ve ever felt stuck in an endless cycle of setbacks, this conversation will give you the tools to break free, rebuild, and keep climbing. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 84
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 84
Mar 26, 2025
2:17
Teshuva for Words Unheard When Lashon Hara doesn’t cause harm, Teshuva focuses on Hashem. But when it does, the stakes—and requirements—are much higher. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 35 - Physical and Spiritual Rest
Ep. 35 - Physical and Spiritual Rest
Mar 27, 2025
27:41
Are You Resting or Just Killing Time? Is Shabbos just a day off, a break from work? Or is there something deeper we often miss? If Menucha means rest, why does Chazal say Shabbos was given for learning Torah—something that takes effort? And if we’re meant to rest, why was an entire city destroyed just for playing ball on Shabbos? In this episode, Rabbi Klapper uncovers the real meaning of Menucha—not just stopping, but recharging. True rest isn’t just avoiding work; it’s about plugging into our ultimate life source, Ruchniyus. The more we connect to Torah and Hashem, the more energy we gain. But when we turn Shabbos into a day of just "passing time," we drain the very power it's meant to give us. Through striking examples, we’ll see why Shabbos isn’t about doing nothing—it’s about doing something real. If you’ve ever walked away from Shabbos feeling physically rested but spiritually empty, this episode will change the way you approach the holiest day of the week. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 85
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 85
Mar 28, 2025
2:46
The Cost of Speaking Lashon Hara can destroy lives and futures. True Teshuva requires admitting fault to the harmed party, no matter the difficulty. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 86
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 86
Mar 30, 2025
2:33
The Power of Ben Adam L’Chaveiro The Chafetz Chaim emphasizes that mitzvos bein adam l’chaveiro are of utmost importance—sometimes even more than bein adam l’Makom. Lashon Hara weakens our connection to others and must be avoided. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 19 - A Deeper Understanding
Ep. 19 - A Deeper Understanding
Apr 1, 2025
6:43
What is true goodness? We chase happiness and success, but often find ourselves feeling empty. The Ramchal reveals that lasting joy comes from one source—dveikus to Hashem. But how do we achieve that connection? The answer lies in the mitzvos. In this episode, Rabbi Klapper takes you on a journey to uncover a deeper understanding of mitzvos. Why are they the key to both spiritual completion and eternal pleasure? How can physical acts lead to ultimate closeness with Hashem? Through careful analysis and practical insight, this episode will help you rethink your avodas Hashem and see mitzvos not just as obligations, but as opportunities to build a lasting relationship with the Divine. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 87
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 87
Apr 2, 2025
2:28
Judging Others Favorably Speaking Lashon Hara about someone who fails in bein adam l’chaveiro is still forbidden, even if it’s true. Unless there’s a toeles, we must give the benefit of the doubt and refrain from gossip. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 36 - True Rest is Connecting to Hashem
Ep. 36 - True Rest is Connecting to Hashem
Apr 3, 2025
33:54
What Does It Mean to Truly Rest? If Hashem "rested" on Shabbos, why does Chazal say He’s been mezaveg zivugim—making matches—ever since? And if Shabbos is a day of rest, why does it demand chiddush, new insights in Torah? Is Menucha just stopping work, or is it something much deeper? This episode, reveals how true Menucha isn’t about inactivity—it’s about reconnecting to the source of life. Just as Hashem continues to create in a different way, Shabbos is about shifting from physical work to spiritual renewal. Through powerful insights from Chazal, we’ll see why learning Torah on Shabbos isn’t a contradiction to rest—it is rest. And how the more we engage in Torah, the more we align our minds with Hashem’s mind, forging the deepest connection possible. If you’ve ever wondered why Shabbos feels different but couldn’t put it into words, this episode will help you understand what’s really happening when the world stops and the Shechina arrives. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 88
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 88
Apr 4, 2025
2:34
Lashon Hara and Personal Grudges Speaking Lashon Hara is even worse when it stems from personal revenge. Holding a grudge or spreading negativity about someone who wronged you violates multiple issurim. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 89
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 89
Apr 6, 2025
2:33
The Hidden Revenge in Speech Even if one follows all conditions of toeles, speaking Lashon Hara out of personal satisfaction or revenge remains forbidden. We must examine our intentions before discussing others. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Ep. 20 - The Battle of This World
Ep. 20 - The Battle of This World
Apr 8, 2025
13:24
Life is a battle. Whether it’s chasing wealth, struggling with health, or navigating relationships, we all face constant challenges. But the Ramchal reminds us that these battles are by design. Hashem placed us in a world filled with distractions and desires—not to break us, but to refine us. The real question is: Will you stay focused on what truly matters? In this episode, Rabbi Klapper explores the nature of nisyanos—life’s tests—and how they push us to grow. Why do both poverty and wealth bring unique challenges? How do we avoid losing ourselves in the fight for success? Through practical insights and deep Torah wisdom, this episode will guide you toward seeing life’s battles not as obstacles, but as opportunities to become stronger, more connected to Hashem, and truly fulfilled. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don't forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 90
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 90
Apr 9, 2025
2:26
Hearing vs. Seeing the Truth Even if you saw someone sin, Lashon Hara is forbidden without proper justification. How much more so if you only heard about it! Avoid spreading rumors and assumptions. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 91
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 91
Apr 11, 2025
2:36
The Danger of Judging Intelligence Lashon Hara isn't just about actions—it includes speaking negatively about someone’s intelligence, skills, or social status. Every person has strengths and weaknesses; who are we to judge? Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 92
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 92
Apr 13, 2025
2:27
Speaking About Personality Traits Comments about someone’s personality—whether they are too quiet, too loud, or lacking intelligence—can easily turn into Lashon Hara or even Motzi Shem Ra. Choose words carefully. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!
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Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 93
Daily Chafetz Chaim - Day 93
Apr 16, 2025
2:42
One Word Can Destroy a Life A single negative remark about a person’s intelligence can ruin shidduchim, business deals, or even a rav’s parnassah. We often underestimate the damage our words can cause. Hosted by Rabbi Ari Klapper and produced by Eli Podcast Productions, this episode is part of the Real Judaism series, available on RealJudaism.org. Don’t forget to subscribe and share to stay connected with our daily lessons and timeless Torah insights!