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Miscellaneous Shiurim

April 22, 2026

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Shiurim in this series are listed below.

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Track	Title	Date	Description	Transcript
1	YU Chanukah Yom Iyun	2006-01-01		View
2	Q&A at RIETS Yom Hakahal, March 12, 2023	2023-03-12	parenting, kibud av v'eim, aveilus	View
3	Hesped for His Mother In Israel	2023-02-26	Feb. 26, 2023, in Israel	View
4	Gittin daf 36 – v’ohavav (Dor L'dor)	2023-01-01	Gittin daf 36 – v’ohavav… Maharsha: Oheiv Hashem and ahuv to Hashem go together Deos 2:3 quotes this entire Gemara, since it’s a step-by-step progression. Last Halacha hilchos teshuva – ahavas Hashem requires single-minded focus, ie osin mei’ahava. Semeichin b’yissruin – afilu b’sha’ah she’yotzer lo. Why did Rambam quote the entire Gemara in Deos 2:3? Because every aspect of it is what the ohev Hashem does.	View
5	Relationship Between Free Will and Teshuva	2023-09-13	Achieving the highest form of teshuva, i.e. real change in oneself, happens via exercising the full extent of one's bechira chofshis, and requires exertion.	View
6	Yohrzeit Shiur for Rav Yitzchok Asher Twersky	2023-09-25		View
7	Ahavas & Yiras Hashem: Yohrtzeit shiur for Dr. Atarah Twersky zt"l	2024-02-11		View
8	Conceptions and Misconceptions About the Middos of Hashem	2024-03-12	– Proper understanding of HKB"H's middos is required both for proper emunah as well as proper behavior. – We describe HKB"H's actions, not His essence. – V'halachta b'derachav touches all aspects of life, and therefore can transform all aspect of our lives.	View
9	Baruch Hagever: Supporting Our Candidates While Reaffirming Our Trust in Hashem	2025-01-21	Sichas Mussar in the YU Beis Medrash the night of Jan. 21, one day after the presidential inauguration.	View
10	Q&A at Shaalvim, Feb. 10, 2025	2025-01-01		View
11	Becoming Deeper People. Q&A.	2025-01-01	There are a number of silent points that are pauses in him speaking, not the end of the shiur or Q&A.	View
12	Lifnim Mishuras Hadin	2025-02-17	Sources: Bava Metzia 24b, with Tosafos s.v. Lifnim Bava Metzia 30a – 30b Rambam: Hilchos Gezeila Va'aveida 11:7 and 11:17. Hilchos Rotzeach, 13:4.	View
13	Chochmo V'Chassidus: Siyum & Yahrtzeit Shiur for Rav Twersky's Mother	2025-01-01		View
14	Kevias Ittim: Setting a Rendezvous with the Melamed Torah	2025-03-09		View
15	Hamas' (and Iran's) Depravity: When Our Enemies Know No Limits, Should We? Do We Need to Act Morally When Dealing With an Immoral Enemy?	2025-01-01		View
16	Yohrtzeit Shiur: Meis B'Teshuvaso	2025-10-02		View
17	Simchas Beis haShoevia 5785	2024-01-01		View
18	Definition of Tzaddik. Simcha on Sukos / in the Mikdash. Simchas Beis Shoeiva, 5786	2025-10-09		View
19	Q&A at Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh	2026-02-15	– Western values vs. Torah values. Mechiyas Amalek. – The "Thank You Hashem" controversy, and related issues. – Publicly attacking someone. – Caring about the suffering of non-Jews. – Should one believe ruach hakodesh stories about contemporary gedolim? – Luxury, extravegant semachos. – Going to college.	View
20	Two Paths to Simcha, One Profound Truth	2026-02-17		View
21	Bitachon Mei'Hishtadlus Al Pi Halacha	2026-01-01	Given in Israel	View
22	Iyunim B'Hilchos De'os – 3rd Yohrtzeit of Mother	2026-02-19		View
23	Reflections on Current Realities in Chinuch, Mesorah, and Eretz Yisroel	2026-02-22		View
24	Lir'os / L'har'os: Translating the Mindset of Appreciating Freedom Into Action	2026-03-29		View
25	25 rtwe pesach mar 30 2026	2026-03-30	Rambam Hilchos Chametz UMatzah, 7:1-2	View
26	Kol Dodi Dofek: Can't Escape Being a Jew & Part of Klal Yisroel	2026-04-22		View
27	An Introspective Look at the Challenges Facing a Modern Orthodox Jew			View
28	Emunah; Emunas Chachamim			View
29	Intamacy – RIETS yom iyun		Yom Iyun	View
30	Kinus Teshuva			View
31	Mishpatim – Arka'os; isms, modesty		isms/attitudes; modesty/honesty of the extent one's compotence on issues	View
32	Nature of Chiyuv Krias Megillah B'Purim; Osek B'mitzva by Limud haTorah			View
33	Pirsumei Nisa – Chanukah 5763			View
34	Rebbe's houe on Purim – Chayav inish; mitzvas talmud torah & megillah			View
35	Rosh Hashanah Parayer & Shoffer			View
36	Seuda Shlishis			View
37	Shabbos – Tay-o-se melacha			View
38	Sukkos Simchas Beis Shoeva 5778, @Avi Alter's House			View
39	Malchiyos	1996-01-01		View
40	Pesach Hagada	1997-01-01	not sure about year	View
41	Yisro; Yiras Shomayim	1997-01-01	not sure about year	View
42	Inyanei Pesach	1998-01-01		View
43	Women's Issues	1998-01-01		View
44	teshuva-sinai	2000-01-01		View
45	05-0	2002-01-01		View
46	Pesach	2002-01-01		View
47	pesach – afikomen	2002-01-01		View
48	Oneg Shabbos	2003-01-01		View
49	Rosh Hashana	2003-01-01		View
50	Viduy of Yom Kippur	2003-01-01		View
51	Yom Yerushalayim	2003-01-01		View
52	chanukah mesiba 2004	2004-01-01		View
53	Depression – RIETS yom iyun	2005-01-01		View
54	Purim	2005-01-01		View
55	Purim, Tznius	2005-01-01	Motsaei Shabbos melave Malka, motsaei shabbos, 3/19/05, Yose Kalinsky's apt.	View
56	Maintaining Kedusha in an Overexposed Society (2007)	2007-01-01		View
57	Preparing for Yom HaKippurim	2007-01-01		View
58	Why is Halacha so focused on details?	2007-01-01		View
59	Chanukah and Money	2008-01-01	12/18/08 at CBY	View
60	Chinuch habanim	2008-01-01	One Wednesday night in YU.	View
61	Tanach	2008-01-01		View
62	Tefillah and Emunah – 11/30/2008	2008-01-01		View
63	Why be so Religious? (6 reasons)	2008-01-01	summer mechina Israel yutorah	View
64	A Response to the Recent "Orthodox" Gay Forum	2009-01-01		View
65	The Role of Human Involvement in the Development of Torah Sheb'al Peh	2009-01-01		View
66	Looking into the Eye of the Storm: When Tragedy Strikes a Community	2010-01-01		View
67	Bechira Chofshis	2011-01-01		View
68	Divrei Chizuk for Times of Crisis	2011-01-01		View
69	Pre Health Vaad- Preparation for Practicing Medicine	2011-01-01		View
70	Shomer Negiah and the problem of evil	2011-01-01		View
71	Inyanei Chanukah	2012-01-01		View
72	Teshuva – Busha (Bnai Yeshurun)	2012-01-01		View
73	48 Kinyanei Torah – Lev Tov	2013-01-01		View
74	Rambam Chanukah	2013-01-01		View
75	The Simcha of Adar, Purim and Beyond	2013-01-01		View
76	Avodah Shebaleiv	2014-01-01		View
77	Dealing With Emunah in Turbulent Times	2014-01-01		View
78	Emunas Chachomim	2014-01-01		View
79	Hesped, @White Shul, for Rav Moshe Twersky	2014-01-01		View
80	Hesped, Shloshim @YU, for Rav Moshe Twersky	2014-01-01		View
81	Hesped, end of 7 @Israel, for Rav Moshe Twersky	2014-01-01		View
82	MTA B'Kius Siyum – May 29, 2014	2014-01-01		View
83	Psak and perspectives on Anava	2014-01-01		View
84	1st Yahrzeit of Rav Moshe Twersky	2015-01-01		View
85	Bitachon- Lema'aseh Applications	2015-01-01		View
86	Lessons in Avodas Hashem (after 1st Yahrzeit of his brother)	2015-01-01		View
87	Maintaining Kedusha in an Overexposed Society (2015)	2015-01-01		View
88	Parsha Chayei Sarah: Imparting Toras Chayim to Our Children	2015-01-01		View
89	Rambam, Hil' Ta'aniyos: Achzariyus	2015-01-01		View
90	Society's Influence on Our Lives: NCSY Kollel 5775	2015-01-01		View
91	Ahavas Hashem: Practical Implications and Applications	2016-01-01		View
92	Growing in Ruchnius during Turbulent Times	2016-01-01		View
93	It's Perfectly Normal To Be Imperfect	2016-01-01		View
94	Shabbos: Zecher L'yetziyas Mitzrayim (kollel yom rishon)	2016-01-01		View
95	Vacation and Down Time in Hashkafah	2016-01-01		View
96	Yiras Shomayim & Simcha	2016-01-01		View
97	Q&A in Toras Shraga	2017-01-01		View
98	Simchas Beis Hashoeiva 5779	2018-01-01		View
99	Simchas Beis Hashoeiva 5779	2018-01-01		View
100	Life Lessons From Sefer Bereishis (at Stern College)	2018-10-15		View
101	The Torah's View of Homosexuality	2019-01-01		View
102	Simcha in Avodas Hashem (Hilchos Sukkah + Hilchos Teshuva)	2019-10-17	Simchas Beis Hashoeiva, 5780 – Oct. 17, 2019, Avi Alter's House	View
103	Q&A, Bein Hasemesters 2020, YU	2020-01-14		View