Featured Shiurim

101

Q&A – YOSF (5784)

Jun 30, 2024

1:03:47

In the home of R’ Efrem Goldberg to the students of Yeshiva of South Florida 00:01:08 Engaging in positive things when one is not learning full time 00:05:06 How to do mitzvos with hislahavus 00:09:15 Lessons from those who were saved on October 7th 00:17:54 October 7th and Simchas Torah 00:19:32 How to feel… Continue reading Q&A – YOSF (5784)

102

Mesorah (with Q&A)

Jun 30, 2024

1:32:21

At the YGW Yeshiva Retreat Summer 2024

103

RAL Nachlas Yosef – Perek 3, Pasuk 3-10 (5784)

Jun 16, 2024

29:42

Delivered on Shavuos 5784, recorded afterwards

104

Torah Q&A – Baltimore

Jun 11, 2024

1:01:08

Delivered in Shomrei Emunah, Baltimore, MD 6/10/24 03:38 What is the function of Torah? 10:06 Why is Torah the most important pillar of the world? 14:18 Torah Lishma 19:52 The purpose of Torah She’Baal Peh 27:48 What is Kavod HaTorah? 31:28 Talmidei Rebbe Akiva 38:59 Referring to Rebbeim in the third person 42:32 Having… Continue reading Torah Q&A – Baltimore

105

Raising Our Children with Boundaries (with Q&A)

Jun 10, 2024

39:33

Delivered in Milwaukee, WI 6/4/24 17:00 Children who are “off the derech” 20:30 Pushing a child to go to shul 24:15 Showing affection in front of children 28:29 Balancing our time between our spouse and our children 31:03 Time between multiple children 32:21 Different Families 34:57 Being different than your neighbors 37:09 Speaking to… Continue reading Raising Our Children with Boundaries (with Q&A)

106

Shavuos 5784 (Ohr Gedalyahu 3)

Jun 10, 2024

24:12

Delivered at YGW

107

Chinuch Q&A – YES

Jun 9, 2024

46:32

At Yeshiva Elementary School in Milwaukee, 6/4/24 00:57 What place does professional sports have in an out-of-town middle school? 08:58 Discussing and saying Tehillim for the tragedies happening in the world today 12:26 Teaching about anti-Semitism 17:40 General Studies Teachers 20:00 Seminary in Eretz Yisroel 25:59 Disabilities and pushing children to work harder 32:06… Continue reading Chinuch Q&A – YES

108

Community Torah and Individual Torah

Jun 6, 2024

24:52

Delivered at a community siyum in Milwaukee 6/4/24.

109

Shavuos 5784 (Ohr Gedalyahu 2)

Jun 6, 2024

23:31

Delivered at YGW

110

Shavuos 5784 (Ohr Gedalyahu 1)

Jun 6, 2024

26:04

Delivered at YGW

111

R’ Avrohom Eliyahu Kaplan on his 100th Yartzeit

May 27, 2024

17:33

Video recording at a gathering for the 100th Yartzeit in Cong. Anshei Pomona. Program available to watch here.

112

Daas – A Prerequisite to Torah (with Q&A)

May 27, 2024

36:11

Delivered to talmidim of Heichal HaTorah, Teaneck, NJ 5/10/24 #Acharei Mos 10:13 Should Jews in America lay low or stand up 14:50 Has advocacy gone too far 16:13 How to stay strong in belief when bad things happen? 18:33 Strive to be better or be happy with what you are? 20:44 When parents tell… Continue reading Daas – A Prerequisite to Torah (with Q&A)

113

Creating Our Own World of Kedusha

May 27, 2024

24:58

@Norfolk, VA 5/4/24

114

My Co-worker was Wondering – Mid-Atlantic Business Halacha 2024 (Q&A with R’ Yaakov Hopfer)

May 27, 2024

1:12:12

#q&a at the Mid-Atlantic Business Halacha Conference in Baltimore, MD, 5/23/24. Posted and available to watch on TorahAnytime 16:33 How to deal with an employer who speaks with coarseness? 21:19 Attitude and treatment to those who commit fraud 36:42 Supporting Local Mosdos 49:31 Modesty in the workplace 57:18 Commissions for Fundraising 01:02:02 Approach… Continue reading My Co-worker was Wondering – Mid-Atlantic Business Halacha 2024 (Q&A with R’ Yaakov Hopfer)

115

Lag B’Omer 5784 – Yom Asher Barachta

May 26, 2024

17:01

At YGW

116

Pesach 5784 – Uprooting from Mitzraim (Neilas Hachag)

May 1, 2024

25:54

Recorded Later

117

Pesach 5784 – Galus of Dibbur

Apr 18, 2024

38:37

Delivered at Igra Dipirka in Baltimore, MD 4/16/24. Available to watch here.

118

Pesach 5784 (Sfas Emes)

Apr 17, 2024

38:01

Delivered in Baltimore, MD 4/16/24

119

Pesach 5784 (Yad Mitzrayim)

Apr 1, 2024

26:06

120

Walking the Tightrope, Hishtadlus and Bitachon in Shidduchim (with Q&A)

Mar 31, 2024

1:08:34

Delivered Motzei Shabbos 2/17/24 at Bais Yaakov Machon Ora 21:27 Shidduch Photos 27:13 Going out just to please the shadchan 29:11 Choosing a seminary based on shidduchim 32:30 Not giving up on ideals or being too picky 35:20 Support 37:06 Singles Events 38:58 Bashert 44:17 Allowing a younger child to go out before an… Continue reading Walking the Tightrope, Hishtadlus and Bitachon in Shidduchim (with Q&A)

121

Purim 5784 – The Power to Restart Again (Mesibah)

Mar 24, 2024

20:43

Delivered Purim night at the YGW Purim Mesiba

122

Purim 5784 (R’ Tzadok)

Mar 22, 2024

46:45

From the sefer רסיסי לילה

123

Making Sense of What is Going On in Israel (with Q&A)

Mar 18, 2024

1:06:01

Delivered 3/16/24 at Melava malka for Northeast Kollel, Bnai Israel Ohev Zedek, and Chelkeinu Initiative in Northeast PA 16:48 Civilians in Gaza 22:10 Balancing Obligations 26:50 Different Values in a Community 34:35 What/Should Those in Yeshiva do in Solidarity for Eretz Yisroel 41:02 Engaging with Anti Semitism 46:53 Mental Health – Rav or Therapist… Continue reading Making Sense of What is Going On in Israel (with Q&A)

124

The Jewish Family

Feb 23, 2024

14:30

Delivered 2/18/24 at The JFS Breakfast, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. Video of the program available here.

125

Q&A – Toras Shraga 5784

Feb 19, 2024

1:11:57

#Israel Trip 2024 02:06 Staying Motivated To Do Things That We Don’t Understand 05:46 Other Hashkafos 08:04 Army 11:13 Chassidus 16:49 Learning Sifrei Chassidus on Your Own 18:38 Cheshek in Torah 22:05 Sports 26:54 Orthodox Professional Athletes 29:22 Ben Torah in the Workplace 34:21 Getting Up for Shachris 36:17 Platonic Relationships 40:12 Giving Reasons… Continue reading Q&A – Toras Shraga 5784

126

Presenting the Big Picture of Torah (with Q&A) – Yishrei 5784

Feb 19, 2024

53:59

#Israel Trip 5784 #Mishpatim 18:22 Dressing “Yeshivish” 21:26 Conflict Between Bein Adam LaMakom and Bein Adam LaChaveiro 24:40 How You Gain From Yeshiva 26:33 Advising Who Are Less Observant 27:38 Chumros 31:21 Music 34:52 Yetzer Hara in Mashiach Times 37:07 Noach Lo Sheloh Nivra 40:09 Emunah Based on Logic 46:11 Evidence of Hashem 47:37… Continue reading Presenting the Big Picture of Torah (with Q&A) – Yishrei 5784

127

Reaching Understanding Through Action (with Q&A) – Reishit 5784

Feb 19, 2024

1:12:17

#Israel Trip 2024 #Mishpatim 13:24 Chumros 18:42 Washington Rally 25:26 The Israeli Army 32:02 Smoking 35:23 Biggest Mistake Boys with Modern Background Make 39:16 Choosing a Profession 42:11 Honoring Parents 47:24 Chabad 51:59 Top Lessons 56:40 Contradictions Between Torah and Science 1:00:32 Struggle with Belief in Hashem and Torah 1:03:47 Three Questions About Learning… Continue reading Reaching Understanding Through Action (with Q&A) – Reishit 5784

128

Emunah – Logic and Hakarah

Feb 16, 2024

30:11

Delivered at Netiv Aryeh #Israel Trip 5784

129

Q&A – Machon Yaakov 5784

Feb 16, 2024

1:00:25

Video available here 02:31 Bring Sechel into Emotional Emunah 10:27 Bitachon in Big Life Decisions 14:03 Difference Between a Rebbe and a Rav 18:20 Balance Jewish and Secular Education 23:11 Heter to Avoid Certain Mitzvos on the Path to Observance 24:26 What Parts of Torah are Metaphorical 29:22 What Are the Hardest Parts of… Continue reading Q&A – Machon Yaakov 5784

130

Developing a Love for Torah (with Q&A) – KBY 5784

Feb 16, 2024

1:04:06

#Israel Trip #Mishpatim 10:09 Going to College 17:09 Being Drawn to Philosophy 19:32 Pro-Israel Rally in Washington D.C. 28:23 Machokes in Hashkafa 31:32 Limudim Other than Gemorah 34:59 Learning Post-Yeshiva 35:40 How to Determine if You Are Shevet Levi 38:51 The Future of American Jewry 44:40 Making Aliyah 48:41 Hakaras HaTov to America 50:43… Continue reading Developing a Love for Torah (with Q&A) – KBY 5784

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The Give and Take in Ruchniyos (with Q&A) – Mevaseret 5784

Feb 16, 2024

1:04:53

#Israel Trip 2024 #Mishpatim 14:01 Following Professional Sports 20:12 Joining the Army 23:04 How to Empathize with those in Pain 26:29 Chareidi Neighborhoods 28:30 External Changes 32:18 Guns 36:05 Growing Without Losing Our Personality 39:08 Relationship with Rebbeim 43:56 Jewish History Recommendation 52:26 Lack of Spiritual Feelings 54:48 Bridging Spiritual and General Knowledge 56:16… Continue reading The Give and Take in Ruchniyos (with Q&A) – Mevaseret 5784

132

Mishpatim Before and After Kabbalas HaTorah (with Q&A) – Gush 5784

Feb 16, 2024

1:06:58

#Israel 2024 #Terumah 11:51 Reaction to the Simchas Torah Tragedy 5784 16:38 Influence of Rebbeim 20:42 Sifrei Maharal 21:34 Learning as a Zchus for Others 23:06 The Sins of the Avos 26:49 Chareidim 28:29 Gemorah Building Character 36:00 Happiness 45:36 Inspiration 46:39 Why Jews Go Off the Derech 50:42 The Challenges of our Generation… Continue reading Mishpatim Before and After Kabbalas HaTorah (with Q&A) – Gush 5784

133

The Complete Tzurah of a Ben Torah (with Q&A) – Derech 5784

Feb 16, 2024

37:47

#Israel Trip 2024 #Terumah 12:40 Becoming a Ben Torah Through Gemorah Alone 15:04 Shleimus as it Applies to Girls 17:00 Marriage 18:11 Changing in a Marriage 19:23 Prioritizing Self Improvement 20:51 Dealing with Haughty Talmidim 25:46 Follow up Question to Dealing with Haughty Talmidim 28:33 Perfectionist 30:17 Yiridas HaDoros 34:16 How Should a Bachur… Continue reading The Complete Tzurah of a Ben Torah (with Q&A) – Derech 5784

134

We Will Always Be Different (with Q&A) – Aish Gesher 5784

Feb 16, 2024

57:12

#Israel Trip 2024 #Eretz Yisroel – Shmini Atzeres 5784 20:07 Gun Ownership 23:21 Proofs of Hashem 24:45 The Future of American Jewry 31:28 Concentration Camps 36:15 Sinas Chinam 43:00 Mental Health 48:58 Balancing Joy and Suffering 53:06 Connecting with Non-Religious Jews 54:49 Preparing for Summer Camp Role

135

Taam in Torah

Feb 11, 2024

27:03

Delivered 2/10/24, Motzei Shabbos Parshas Mishpatim at The Mir, Yersushalyaim #Israel Trip 2024

136

Everyone’s Place in the World of Torah (with Q&A)

Jan 16, 2024

44:12

Delivered at the Yarchai Kallah Bnei Torah 5784. Available here.

137

Understanding our Role and Staying Inspired (for Women)

Jan 9, 2024

52:27

Delivered Motzei Shabbos 1/5/24 for the women of Bais Torah U’Tefillah in West Hempstead, NY

138

Redeeming Hostages in Halacha

Jan 1, 2024

45:50

January 1, 2024 Federal Holiday Learning Program in Silver Spring

139

Asara B’Teves 5784 – The Darkness of Asara BiTeves (Afikei Mayim)

Dec 22, 2023

49:08

R’ Moshe Shapiro’s 7th Yartzeit

140

Kesher Nafshi 12 – Keynote Address

Dec 20, 2023

36:47

Delivered at Kesher Nafshi 12 12/17/23. Available here.

141

Fueling the Flame Strategies for Sustaining Our Passion (with Q&A)

Dec 18, 2023

1:44:02

At the Torah Umesorah Menahel Retreat May 2023. Available here. [29:27] Not Accepting Children Who Have No Other Options [36:41] Mental Health and Over Therapy [42:08] Finding Proper Mental Health Professionals [44:03] Providing Education for Parents [50:24] Gen Z [52:34] Youth at Risk [01:00:33] Balancing Different Types of Talmidim [01:07:48] Could Everyone be… Continue reading Fueling the Flame Strategies for Sustaining Our Passion (with Q&A)

142

Advice for Torah Study for a “Ben Torah for Life”

Dec 17, 2023

31:20

Delivered to the Kollel in Atlanta, GA 12/11/23. Available on their podcast

143

Congregation Beth Jacob Q&A

Dec 17, 2023

49:54

Congregation Beth Jacob, Atlanta, GA 12/11/23. Available on their podcast [00:08] Most influential Rebbe [06:26] Following the news in Eretz Yisroel [09:39] Creating a Yom Tefillah [14:07] Biggest Issue Facing American Jewry Today [23:02] Appropriate Hishtadlus for Fighting Anti-Semitism [27:54] Challenges of Living in America [31:04] Dealing with Family Members who Live Alternate Lifestyles… Continue reading Congregation Beth Jacob Q&A

144

Chanuka 5784 – Beis Hamikdash in the World of Ratzon Above Sechel

Dec 14, 2023

33:28

Delivered in YGW 12/13/23

145

Chanuka 5784 – Kohanim vs Yavan (R’ Moshe Shapiro)

Dec 13, 2023

40:16

Delivered 12/12/23 in Baltimore, MD

146

Chanuka 5784 – Drawing Out the Potential Light of Torah

Dec 13, 2023

39:59

Delivered at the new Torah Links building in Lakewood, NJ on 12/11/23

147

Chanuka 5784 – Darkness of Yavan, A Disconnected World

Dec 7, 2023

29:00

Delivered over Zoom to the YU Kollel in LA. From the Ramban’s sefer – Toras Hashem Temimah

148

I Am Asking For A Friend (Q&A with R’ Yosef Elefant)

Dec 1, 2023

1:33:55

Agudah Convention 2023, Moderated by Sruli Besser Available to watch here 04:29 How/do we act with simcha during these difficult times? 16:32 Inspiration for Shmiras Einayim (Vayimaein) 28:04 Gun ownership 32:22 Therapy and Kibud Av V’Eim 45:32 Parents and Married Children 53:32 Choosing Daas Torah 01:27:15 Mashiach

149

Helping Our Children Realize Themselves

Nov 7, 2023

53:38

Delivered 10/31/23 for Yeshiva Shaarei Tzion in partnership with Torah U’Mesorah

150

Mental Health Q&A – Torah Umesorah Convention 2023

Nov 5, 2023

1:08:53

Video here

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