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

Rakeffet-Rothkoff, Rabbi Dr. Aaron

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105:31

History of Yeshivot in Eastern Europe - May 20th

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2024/05/20

History of Yeshivot in Eastern Europe - May 20th - May 20, 2024 -

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108:52

Kashering Dishes. Munkatcher Rebbe. R' Menashe Klein:...

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

2024/05/19

Kashering Dishes. Munkatcher Rebbe. R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot 7:223: How Should Newly Observant Children Relate to Their Less-Observant Parents, Focusing on Eating in Their Home. - May 19, 2024 - R' Moshe David Tendler: Kasher inherited dishes in self-cleaning oven. Widower, lighting Shabbat candles before Plag Minchah: A solution. Wearing sneakers at Stern College today. Swing to the right. New Haven Yeshiva in Mishpacha Magazine. Moshe Streicher. Munkatcher Rebbe & Bar Kamtza. R' Revel

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107:02

R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot 17:190: Munkatch...

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

2024/05/12

R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot 17:190: Munkatch Rebbe Cursed Jews Publicly Whose Views He Disagreed With. 7:223: Children of Non-Observant Parents Become Observant. Children of Observant Parents Think They are Frumer and Boycott Their Parents. - May 12, 2024 - Cotton seed oil. Checking rice in IDF. R' Moshe Feinstein on learning mishnayot during חזרת הש"ץ. Mishneh Halachot 17:190: Rashi Tehilim 80:3: God protects us, including רשעים. Greek mythology. Munkatcher Rebbe, Minchas Elazar: R' Menashe

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99:51

Volozhin Yeshiva. Comparing R' Naftali Tzvi Yehuda...

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

2024/05/06

Volozhin Yeshiva. Comparing R' Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv) and R' Chaim Soloveitchik. Sukkot in Volozhin. Descriptions of Some of the Students and Their Experiences. Graetz. R' Meir Bar-Ilan. - May 6, 2024 - Monty Michael Nussbaum, ז"ל. Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva: The Postcards. Maharam Shapiro and Ponevezher Rav visit a wealthy Jew in NY. Comparing Netziv to the Rav and Rav Aharon Kotler. Netztiv's shiurim to the general public: What they were like. His explanation of Bereishit being called

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105:43

Responsa - May 5

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

2024/05/05

Responsa - May 5 - May 5, 2024 -

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97:24

Special Shiur: History of BMT and the Horwitz Family

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

2024/04/08

Special Shiur: History of BMT and the Horwitz Family - Apr 8, 2024 - Video of this Shiur on YouTube:https://youtu.be/QMwVrKJa13w

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99:35

Responsa - April 7

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2024/04/07

Responsa - April 7 - Apr 7, 2024 -

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102:13

Volozhin Yeshiva: R' Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin...

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

2024/04/01

Volozhin Yeshiva: R' Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv) is Now Dominant. Descriptions of Some of the Students. What Made Volozhin Special for Them. Writing Biographies. Graetz. Historical Development of Talmud - Apr 1, 2024 - Shabbtai Tzvi, his effect on Sephardim, R' Emden vs. R' Eybeschutz, Cleves get & all of the above, their impact on rise of Reform Judaism. Israeli Post office. R' Friedman regretted contributing to responsum permitting driving on Shabbat. How birth of Conservative Judaism

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95:05

R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot 9:216: May or...

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2024/03/31

R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot 9:216: May or Should One Institute תקנות in a Shul Against Jews Who Are Not Sufficiently Observant? In General, How Should We Relate to Less Observant Jews and Do We Expel Such Students from Yeshivot? Sabbateans? - Mar 31, 2024 - Chabad visiting soldiers on Purim. R' Elchonon Wasserman's letter to a student: Do not study at Dr. Revel's yeshiva. Mishneh Halachot 9:216. Should one institute תקנות discriminating against non-observant Jews such as no aliyot nor being

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103:34

Volozhin Yeshiva: What Was Crucially Important to R'...

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2024/03/18

Volozhin Yeshiva: What Was Crucially Important to R' Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv) & Therefore What Did He Think Should Not Play Any Role Within the Yeshiva. His Broadness Outside the Yeshiva. Why Did R' Chaim Select Volozhin Instead of Vilna. - Mar 18, 2024 - Daniel Peretz, הי"ד & his family. The Rav & במה מדליקין. R' Dovid Lifshitz & his wife. R' Bezalel Naor & Richard Nyer. R' Kook wearing tefillin all day in Volozhin was not appreciated. Split in Mercaz HaRav over teacher's degree option

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100:59

Responsa - March 17

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

2024/03/17

Responsa - March 17 - Mar 17, 2024 -

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110:25

Volozhin Yeshiva: What Was Important to R' Naftali...

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

2024/03/11

Volozhin Yeshiva: What Was Important to R' Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv) and Therefore What Did He Think Should be Important Within the Yeshiva Versus What Should not Play Any Role There. - Mar 11, 2024 - Charedim, IDF & concept of: The land shall spit you out. Chatam Sofer: We do put on tefillin in Israel. BMT reunion planned. Netziv. Beit HaLevi leaves for Slutsk & the yeshiva calms down. The role of R' Refael Shapiro. The yeshiva is safe. The Rav & R' Ahron Soloveichik compared to Netziv &

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99:30

R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot 10:308: Minor...

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2024/03/10

R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot 10:308: Minor Daughter Doing Blood Test on Mother on Shabbat. 10:309: A Second Opinion: Is it Permissible to Ask a Second Rav One's Halakhic Question, One That is הלכה למעשה? - Mar 10, 2024 - Charedim and IDF: Both must adapt. Names of son-in-law and father-in-law should (not must) differ. Minor daughter doing blood test on pregnant diabetic mother on Shabbat. חבּורה is issue of כיבוד אב ואם. Shabbat violation only if a minimal quantity of blood is taken. Medical

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96:04

Volozhin Yeshiva: R' Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin...

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

2024/03/04

Volozhin Yeshiva: R' Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv) and R' Yosef Dov Soloveitchik (בית הלוי). The Unpleasant Conflict Among the Students as to Which of the Two Should be the Rosh Yeshiva. Resolution of the Conflict. - Mar 4, 2024 - Charedi-faction demonstration of March 3, 2024, was chilul Hashem plus Reform Judaism. R' Chaim Volozhiner and his reading the letter of his married student. Gottesman and Lamport families. Louis Jacobs. The Yeshiva College 1935 scandal. Jewish authors of comic

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101:11

R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot 10:308: May a...

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

2024/03/03

R' Menashe Klein: Mishneh Halakhot 10:308: May a Minor Daughter Do Required Blood Tests on Her Pregnant Diabetic Mother on Shabbat When There is No One Else Available? - Mar 3, 2024 - Learning Torah in addition to, not instead of, army. Exemptions of שבט לוי. How IDF must prepare for Charedim. Balagan. Wives are Amalek. Say מרור זה & point to wife. Mishneh Halachot 10:308: Minor daughter doing blood test on pregnant diabetic mother on Shabbat. Bloodletting by son on a father: Bavli Sanhedrin 84b

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102:20

Volozhin Yeshiva: R' Yehoshua Heschel Levine...

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2024/02/26

Volozhin Yeshiva: R' Yehoshua Heschel Levine Challenges R' Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv) for Position of Rosh Yeshiva. The Unpleasant Conflict That Resulted. - Feb 26, 2024 - Unusual responsa of R' Menashe Klein as compared to other poskim. Sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe in Lakewood. Mekor Barukh compared to his Torah Temimah. My Uncle the Netziv. Future disputes in Litvish yeshivahs can be seen as influenced by the original machloket in Volozhin Yeshiva. Should we leave things out when publishing

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98:25

R' Menashe Klein Mishneh Halachot: Parents Insist...

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2024/02/25

R' Menashe Klein Mishneh Halachot: Parents Insist Adult Daughter Who is Excellent Teacher of Torah Resign & Instead Join Family Business. Minor Daughter Doing Blood Test on Diabetic Pregnant Mother on Shabbat Where This is the Only Option Available. - Feb 25, 2024 - Charedim in the army: Problem of men & women together. Understanding who the Rav was. R' Yitzhak Twersky: Perpetuating the Masorah by Carmi Horowitz & David Shapiro. The Rav's letter about his driveway. DiMaggio's checks. Telz Yeshiva &

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100:11

Vilna and Zhitomir Rabbinical Schools as Alternatives...

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

2024/02/19

Vilna and Zhitomir Rabbinical Schools as Alternatives to Volozhin Yeshiva. Spread and Influence of Enlightenment. Russification. R' Yitzhak Volozhiner. R' Yisrael Salanter. R' Eliezer Fried. Netziv. R' Yehoshua Heschel Levine. R' Revel. - Feb 19, 2024 - R' Yitzchak Sladowsky. TorahApp from R' Gil Student. The Rav's driveway. Negel vasser and the Gra. More difficult to solve halakhic problems of Shabbat within Police vs. Army. Mercaz HaRav Yeshivah vs. Yeshivat Har Hamor. Napoleon's Sanhedrin: The 12

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98:53

Mechitzah. Mishneh Halakhot: Mother-in-Law Living...

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

2024/02/18

Mechitzah. Mishneh Halakhot: Mother-in-Law Living With Daughter & Son-in-Law Insists on Doing Some Housework. R' Moshe Deutsch: How Wives are Similar to Amalek. R' Menashe Klein: Parents Insist Daughter Stops Teaching Torah & Joins Family Business. - Feb 18, 2024 - TheTorahApp. Why the issue of mechitzah was more dominant decades ago than other violations of Halachah. Reasons for honoring one's in-laws (Yoreh Deah 240:24): 1) They're older. 2) Husband & wife are בשר אחד. Mishneh Halachot 7:155:

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102:13

Charedim Need Our Guidance. Volozhin Yeshiva: The...

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

2024/02/12

Charedim Need Our Guidance. Volozhin Yeshiva: The Roles of Both Emotion and Scholarship in Perpetuating Torah Judaism. Synthesis of Chassidut and Volozhin. R' Yitzhak Succeeds his Father R' Chaim. R' Yitzhak's Attitude Toward Secular Studies. - Feb 12, 2024 - Aliyah. Charedim: the Army, & Core Curriculum. The dominance, but not total, of Yishuv Eretz Yisrael. The YU community should provide guidance to the Charedi community. The woman doctor who embraced R' Moshe Feinstein. The movement of נחום

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