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

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History of Eastern European Yeshivot - August 31

History of Eastern European Yeshivot - August 31 - Aug 31, 2026 - R' Yozel Horwitz's living in isolation compared to the life of a Nazir. How and why R' Horwitz changed f

Aug 31
1 h 43 min

R' Rakeffet in the IDF. The Resolution of the Status of the MIAs of the Battle of Sultan Yacoub. Comments on the R' Moshe Meiselman Interview and the R' Hershel Schachter Interview. Chabad Rabbis in US Shuls. R' Yitzchok Lichtenstein.

R' Rakeffet in the IDF. The Resolution of the Status of the MIAs of the Battle of Sultan Yacoub. Comments on the R' Moshe Meiselman Interview and the R' Hershel Schachter

Aug 30
1 h 40 min

Responsa Literature - August 23

Responsa Literature - August 23 - Aug 23, 2026 -

Aug 24
1 h 48 min

R' Yozel Horowitz and Novardok Yeshivot. Focusing on a Comparison of How Differently Chabad and Novardok Reacted to the Communist Takeover of Russia. Life in the Soviet Union in the 1980's both in General and Specifically for Jews.

R' Yozel Horowitz and Novardok Yeshivot. Focusing on a Comparison of How Differently Chabad and Novardok Reacted to the Communist Takeover of Russia. Life in the Soviet U

Aug 24
1 h 38 min

Pictures of Women. Novardok Yeshiva. It's Move to Russia Then Out of USSR. Mussar in Novardok Yeshiva – It's Implementation, Goals, and Effect. Yevsektsia. Bundism. Hostility to Hesder Yeshivot.

Pictures of Women. Novardok Yeshiva. It's Move to Russia Then Out of USSR. Mussar in Novardok Yeshiva – It's Implementation, Goals, and Effect. Yevsektsia. Bundism. Hosti

Jun 15
1 h 52 min

Demonstrations Closing Roads. D-Day Prayers. Kovno Rav and the List. How Torah Schools Grew. Rav Menashe Klein. Mishneh Halakhot. Teaching in Reform or Conservative Temples. Rabbinic Seminaries. Chochmat Yisrael. The 1951 YU Joke. Chabad Shluchim.

Demonstrations Closing Roads. D-Day Prayers. Kovno Rav and the List. How Torah Schools Grew. Rav Menashe Klein. Mishneh Halakhot. Teaching in Reform or Conservative Templ

Jun 14
1 h 46 min

R' Menashe Klein. Mishneh Halakhot. Caracas Butcher Marries a Couple in a Way That Insulted the Rav of Caracas. That Rav Was Determining if the Groom is Jewish. Is His Meat Forbidden? Understanding the Implication of the Rav Not Teaching in Yiddish.

R' Menashe Klein. Mishneh Halakhot. Caracas Butcher Marries a Couple in a Way That Insulted the Rav of Caracas. That Rav Was Determining if the Groom is Jewish. Is His Me

Jun 7
1 h 40 min

An analysis of my conversation with Mr. Joseph Gruss, which resulted in Yeshiva University gaining a Jerusalem-based campus in Israel

An analysis of my conversation with Mr. Joseph Gruss, which resulted in Yeshiva University gaining a Jerusalem-based campus in Israel - Jun 3, 2026 -

Jun 3
1 h 42 min

Responsa Literature - May 31

Responsa Literature - May 31 - May 31, 2026 -

May 31
1 h 41 min

Novardok Yeshiva – How it Grew, Why & Where It Moved. Its Unique Aspects. How Mussar was Dealt With. R' Eliezer Kugel. Why Enmity to Mussar? R' Yosef Kahaneman's Ability in Fundraising & Importance of Children. R' Gustman Stories. R' Yozel Horowitz.

Novardok Yeshiva – How it Grew, Why & Where It Moved. Its Unique Aspects. How Mussar was Dealt With. R' Eliezer Kugel. Why Enmity to Mussar? R' Yosef Kahaneman's Ability

May 25
1 h 45 min