Q&A – Interviews – Shiurim of Rav Aaron Lopiansky

Delivered to the Rochester N’Shei 12/14/24

24:20 Accepting to do Chesed

25:51 Financial Comfort and Ruchniyus Values

33:25 Focus on the War in Eretz Yisroel

35:10 American Politics

36:13 Filter on a Spouse’s Phone

39:02 Working on Bitachon

00:18 Simcha and Teaching Halacha

06:18 Teaching Students to do Things that are Difficult

07:23 Teaching Different Opinions in Halacha

09:03 Teaching the Mishna Berurah

11:35 Halacha over Minhag

13:03 Davening with a Minyan

15:32 Balancing the Needs of Talmidim and the Rebbe’s Own Needs

17:20 Prizes

21:18 Competition

27:16 Loving Talmidim

32:11 Teaching how to Read Gemarah

40:56 Age vs. Maturity

43:23 Dealing with Materialism when “Everyone has it”

47:08 What is the ultimate goal that a Rebbe should have

Delivered to Rebbeim in HALB 11/18/24

12:37 Forcing Students to do Mitzvos

14:34 Boys who have a hard time with a long shiur

17:41 Learning other topics

18:28 Teaching Emunah

21:14 The yeshivas role for time outside yeshiva

25:31 Talmidim who are not interested in davening

29:11 Rebbeim using AI

31:08 Should a rebbe hide his chomros

32:12 Playing ball with talmidim

34:08 Fantasy Sports

37:39 Lesson from High School

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18:11 Comparing chinuch in American and Eretz Yisroel

19:52 Compromising for a “frum” curriculum

25:54 Giving general studies importance

31:49 Should a rebbe get involved with an incompetent teacher

33:45 Preferring Kollel Yungerlite to teach general studies

35:50 Encouraging Kollel Yungerlite to teach general studies

41:41 Preference in hiring frum teacher

42:59 Should a principal substitute or give a free class

44:14 Problematic questions on government tests

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01:42 Chinuch in an age when children are less resilient

09:14 Gender and Identity

18:35 Challenges of Technology

00:45 Father learning with his son

06:11 Teaching our children to love learning

13:24 Teaching our children to daven

16:35 Kids in shul

18:02 Giving teenagers the discretion to make their own decisions

22:09 Preparing children for marriage

Delivered at Mevaseret, #Israel Trip 2023

26:45 Most pressing challenge facing yeshiva bochrim

30:54 Catching up when you didn’t learn that much in high school

32:26 Connecting to Hashem through Tefilla

38:28 Limudim in addition to Gemarah

39:43 Building Excitement for Learning

44:20 Parents and Giving Children Independence

48:23 Yiridas HaDoros

53:54 Does one still need a rebbi

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Delivered at Kehillat Haela, in Ramat Beit Shemesh, 8/22/24

09:23 Speech begins

43:08 Achdus in a time of war

49:09 Public statements by Gedolim

57:45 Respecting Rabbanim who make hurtful statements

01:02:53 Chareidim serving in the army

01:15:24 Bochrim who are not learning joining the army

00:56  Gedolim in their youth, The Making of a Gadol

06:30 How does someone get and choose a rebbe? Following a rebbe.

14:30 When to compromise halacha for Darchei Shalom

16:31 Enjoying the summer while a war is going on? Relating to the tragedy of October 7th

23:00 Sitting and learning and having bitachon that Hashem will take care of you

27:13 How should one use Bein Hazmanim

30:43 Kedusha

38:16 Should bochrim get married younger?

40:48 Shomrei Shabbos and October 7th

46:48 Why tragedies happen

48:30 Exploring different sects of Yiddishkeit

52:47 Hakaras Hatov when everything comes from Hashem

57:17 Getting a kesher with a rebbe when it can’t come from learning

59:35 Discussing Gehennim

01:02:56 Machlokes in Torah

01:08:10 Campaigns against technology

01:10:09 If a person could learn but prefers to go to work

01:15:16 Jealousy in yeshiva

01:18:46 Living in Eretz Yisroel

01:21:36 The Israeli Army