YUTORAH: R" Dr. Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff -- Recent Shiurim

Rav Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot: Modern Parents Order Their Daughter Not to Marry a Young Talmid Chacham Who is Not Modern. Also: You Can't Go Home Again. - Feb 11, 2024 - Letter from Michael Reinsdorf. Letter from Lakewood on child abuse. Mishneh Halakhot 16:61: Modern parents order their daughter not to marry young Charedi Talmid Chacham who is not "modern". Reaction of Charedi who visited Yeshivat Kakotel. Parents ask child to violate Shabbat. R' Rakeffet's bar mitzvah. Ketubot 52 & Jeremiah

Various Aspects of Volozhin Yeshiva: The Nature of its Students. R' Chaim's Various Roles. Attitude to Secular Education. Comparison of Chabad Yeshiva in Kishinev to Volozhin. The Roles of Emotion & Scholarship in Perpetuating Torah Judaism. - Feb 5, 2024 - Understanding Chatam Sofer's derashot in context of his time. What became of the family of Isaac Anixter of Chicago an 1879 student in Volozhin Yeshiva (VY)? Students of VY were often admitted at a very young age. Examples: R' Isser Zalman

R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halachot: Modern Parents Order Their Daughter Not to Marry a Young Talmid Chacham Who is Not "Modern." - Feb 4, 2024 - R' Zevulun Charlop: His broadness. R' Daniel Rosenthal: Aspects of his life starting at age 5. Letter from Lakewood describing the writer's actual professional observations of the terrible impact of sexual abuse on more than thirty victims, mainly young girls. Mishneh Halachot 16:61: Modern parents order their daughter not to marry a young Charedi Talmid

The Development of Volozhin Yeshiva Focusing on Various Attributes and Characteristics That Contributed to its Greatness and More Widespread Recognition. - Jan 22, 2024 - Applying עקידת יצחק to better understand R' Chaim Volozhiner not attacking Chassidut as strongly as did the Gra. Comparisons of Lita to Chassidut. Isaac son of R' Yehuda Eliezer Anixter of Chicago studied in Volozhin in 1879. Growth in size of student body & its impact. Why R' Chaim Volozhiner needed to hire an assistant. R'

Gaza War: A Comment. Mishneh Halachot: Never Report to the Non-Jewish Authorities About a Child Who Was Molested. Murderer Who Confessed to a Rav. Mishneh Halachot: Modern Parents Order Daughter Not to Marry Young Talmid Chacham Who is Not Modern. - Jan 21, 2024 - Gaza War: It is harmful to publicize in media the disputes about freeing the hostages. R' Zevulun Charlop zt"l: A brief biography. His broadness & success as a teacher. R' Dov Eliach. A movie shows R' Shimon Shkop at RIETS. Prof. Albright: