The Rabbi Orlofsky Show

Let's not forget the good we did this past year. 🏆 Sponsored anonymously as a zechus for the donors. Please check out https://dailygiving.org! ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsky.com/live ~~~ "The Rabbi Orlofsky Show Theme" Composed and Performed by Lenny Solomon Learn more at https://rabbiorlofsky.com/music ~~~ Follow Rabbi Orlofsky around the w...

Let's learn to be sensitive to the needs of others - when they need us most. 🏆 Sponsored anonymously as a zechus for the donors Submit YOUR Rosh Hashanah greeting at rabbiorlofsky.com/contact ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsky.com/live ~~~ "The Rabbi Orlofsky Show Theme" Composed and Performed by Lenny Solomon Learn more at https://rabbiorlofsky...

Good things shouldn't be kept secret 🏆 "Sponsored on the occasion of my 58th birthday as a zechus for me for a Refua Shleima, Sholom, and a good Zivug Sheini" Pre-show: "Is this thing on?" Submit YOUR Rosh Hashanah greeting at rabbiorlofsky.com/contact ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsky.com/live ~~~ "The Rabbi Orlofsky Show Theme" Composed and P...

Don't underestimate the difference you can make 🏆 In honor of Rabbi Krupka - Rav Shlomo Yitzchak ben Menashe. May his neshama have an aliyah. Preshow: We're back after a scheduling mix-up ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsky.com/live ~~~ "The Rabbi Orlofsky Show Theme" Composed and Performed by Lenny Solomon Learn more at https://rabbiorlofsky.com...

We've never known the paradise our world could be. ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsky.com/live ~~~ "The Rabbi Orlofsky Show Theme" Composed and Performed by Lenny Solomon Learn more at https://rabbiorlofsky.com/music ~~~ Follow Rabbi Orlofsky around the web! 📅 Event schedule: https://rabbiorlofsky.com/events  ✉️ Send feedback: https://rabbi...

The key to Kiruv is having a deep appreciation for people. 🏆 לעילוי נשמת ראובן אביגדור בן חיים מרדכי who was niftar on 8 Sivan, just two months shy of his 100th birthday. My father-in-law's first activity every morning was to sit at his desk and write numerous checks to assorted Tzedakot. He was very proud of his son - my husband - for his accomplishments for the Jewish People. תהא נשמתו צרורה בצ...

If God is perfect, what does He need from us? 🏆 Sponsored by TorahSweets.com : https://torahsweets.com Sign up for our Torah newsletter at  TorahSweets.com or by reaching out to torahsweets@gmail.com Mention R' Orlofsky when signing up to enter a drawing for a free copy of the forthcoming Torah Sweets book! ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsk...

Let's move beyond what's "fair" and leave people room to breathe. 🏆 Sponsored anonymously  in honor of Mali Levinson's graduation 🎓 ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsky.com/live ~~~ "The Rabbi Orlofsky Show Theme" Composed and Performed by Lenny Solomon Learn more at https://rabbiorlofsky.com/music ~~~ Follow Rabbi Orlofsky around the web!...

Our greatest treasure is appreciating what we have. 🏆 Sponsored anonymously as a זכות for the donors ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsky.com/live ~~~ "The Rabbi Orlofsky Show Theme" Composed and Performed by Lenny Solomon Learn more at https://rabbiorlofsky.com/music ~~~ Follow Rabbi Orlofsky around the web! 📅 Event schedule: https://rabbiorlofs...

Pirkei Avos teaches us to respect whoever God has placed in power. 🏆 Sponsored by Jeffrey Seltzer: "Thank you for everything you do. I've been enjoying your shiurim ever since I first heard your shiur on the Gulf War when I was at Brandeis University in the 90s" (Topic starts at 22:00) Pre-show: Something is seriously wrong with global Jewry, and we don't know what it is. ~~~    Sign up...

R' Akiva teaches us we can rebuild after the greatest catastrophes. 🏆 Sponsored anonymously as a zechus for Klal Yisroel! ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsky.com/live ~~~ "The Rabbi Orlofsky Show Theme" Composed and Performed by Lenny Solomon Learn more at https://rabbiorlofsky.com/music ~~~ Follow Rabbi Orlofsky around the web! 📅 Event schedule...

The age of constant recording teaches us to watch our words. 🏆 Sponsored anonymously leilu nishmas reb chaim zanvil ben Moshe. Lzchus chaya sara bas faiga rochel And in appreciation to rabbi orlofksy for all the simcha and true torah "flavor" that you exude. truly a kiddush hashem. Please keep it up! you inspire and give real chizuk to THOUSANDS of people on a weakly basis. may hkb"h grant you th...

You can make yourself happy - or you can make yourself miserable. The choice is yours. 🏆 Sponsored in honor of my dear chaver Reb Yoel who can't stop quoting you. You are such an inspiration to him and to me by extension especially your smile and laughter brings him so much Simcha. This sponsorship should be a Zechus for him. This sponsorship is also in honor of the engagement of his son Aron Tzv...

R' Orlofsky discusses Chol Hamoed - the Yom Tov everyone forgot. 🏆 Sponsorship: "We are grateful and excited to be able to sponsor this episode in honor of the birth of our son, Avraham Mordechai (Abie). May he grow to Torah, chuppah and maasim tovim and maybe even merit to be a guest one day on the Rabbi Orlofsky show!" Topics The Kichels respond! Chol Hamoed halachos Chol Hamoed trips ~~~ ...

Why is it OK to teach our kids to steal? 🏆 Sponsorship: "It's been 10 years since seminary and while I've lost touch I never stopped listening and re-listening to your shiurim from our Mesilas Yesharim classes. It was all I had for a while but 1 year ago I discovered your podcast and down the rabbit hole I went- starting with episode 1. I'm so happy that you are doing this and am honored to spons...

Rabbi Orlofsky walks through what to do - and what not to do - when Erev Pesach falls out on Shabbos. 🏆 Sponsored anonymously in honor of Paul Laster's a"h 5th yahrtzeit (Avraham Pesach ben Mordechai), which falls out on the 13th of Nissan Halachos of Erev Pesach on Shabbos Not eating Matza Bubby Orlofsky's Chopped Liver It's Easy, Stupid! Take 1 lb (0.5 KG) kashered livers Fill a medium mixing b...

The spring season is a unique time for growth. 🏆 Sponsored anonymously as a Zechus for the donors ~~~    Sign up for R' Orlofsky's live online shiurim! 🎙 http://rabbiorlofsky.com/live ~~~ "The Rabbi Orlofsky Show Theme" Composed and Performed by Lenny Solomon Learn more at https://rabbiorlofsky.com/music ~~~ Follow Rabbi Orlofsky around the web! 📅 Event schedule: https://rabbiorlofsky....

Yaakov and Shlomo Orlofsky join the show to wear weird hats, reminisce, and grill Rabbi Orlofsky on his lengthly list of favorite things. 🏆 "Sponsored anonymously as a Zechus that all of Klal Yisroel have the clarity and fortitude to come closer to Hashem, authentically assess their lives and have the courage to take the leap they need to" 🎁 Need linen or towels? Check out Yaakov's new online st...

R' Orlofsky concludes the Shidduch series with the fundamentals of chinuch. 🏆 "Sponsored anonymously as a thank you for our family's recovery from coronavirus." Topics covered: Children - how many? Chinuch basics ~~~ The Shidduch Series • Part 1: Zero Guidance https://youtu.be/59ougHNf-2g • Part 2: The Roles of Men & Women https://youtu.be/mrCzrbIox3w   • Part 3: But We're Just Friends h...

Marriage is about your great-grandparents - and your own grandchildren. 🏆 Sponsored by the Clarity Calls program, a 40-day Ask & Learn program created by the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation. Get the clarity (and confidence) to handle every shidduch call right. Know what to say, how to say it, and when to ask a Rav. Learn more at   https://cchf.global/claritycalls/ Starts off with lengt...

R' Orlofsky explores the path from proposal, to engagement, to planning, and finally the Chuppah. (Extended 63m episode) 🏆 Sponsored anonymously as a zechus for the Mashiach! Topics include: Making a decision Proposing Engagement Broken engagements Gifts Wedding plans Pre-wedding minhagim Chuppah ~~~ The Shidduch Series • Part 1: Zero Guidance https://youtu.be/59ougHNf-2g • Part 2: The Roles of M...

What should our young people look for when the actually meet a potential spouse? 🏆 Sponsored anonymously as a zechus for the donors. Topics include: Attraction Always giving a second date? Burnout Personality How many dates? ~~~ The Shidduch Series • Part 1: Zero Guidance https://youtu.be/59ougHNf-2g • Part 2: The Roles of Men & Women https://youtu.be/mrCzrbIox3w   • Part 3: But We're Ju...

R' Orlofsky gives a quick shoutout to our friends at the Halacha Headlines podcast, which tackles fascinating recent headlines every week from a halachic perspective. Learn more about Halacha headlines at podcast.headlinesbook.com , or search from "Halacha Headlines"in any podcast app.

R' Orlofsky explores the wonderful world of shadchanim, and the strange little things they're interested in. 🏆 Sponsored by the Chicago Chesed Fund's 4th annual Shas4Shidduchim campaign. By sponsoring a daf, for $100, on behalf of a single, you can help harness the immense kedusha and power of limud HaTorah in their zchus! To sponsor a daf go to Shas4Shidduchim.org and use the promo code ORLOFSKY...

Age? Finances? Handicaps? Culture? Divorces? Language gap? Social stigmas? Rabbi Orlofsky breaks down these common shidduch considerations. 🏆 Sponsored anonymously leilui Nishmat Yisrael ben Yaakov. I hope my contribution will help others to continue to be inspired by you. Topics covered: Age Height Finances Professions Handicaps, illnesses, and genetics Culture Chassidish/Litvish Language Divorc...