Shavuos With Rav Elya Lopian

Who Told You You're a Grasshopper? Lessons From The Meraglim

The Meraglim say: וְשָׁ֣ם רָאִ֗ינוּ אֶת־הַנְּפִילִ֛ים בְּנֵ֥י עֲנָ֖ק מִן־הַנְּפִלִ֑ים וַנְּהִ֤י בְעֵינֵ֙ינוּ֙ כַּֽחֲגָבִ֔ים וְכֵ֥ן הָיִ֖ינוּ בְּעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃ we saw the Nephilim there—the Anakites are part of the Nephilim—and we looked like grasshoppers to ourselves, and so we must have looked to them.” How did they know how they were viewed? Why was that such a bad sin?

Va’ani Tefilla #111: Keep Thanking Hashem

Continue learning the צוואה of the יסוד ושורש ועבודה and his approach to thanking Hashem

Kibbud Av Va'em #9: Are We Required to Stand for Our Parents Today?

What is the source that you have to stand up for your parents? Why don't we do it today?

Va’ani Tefilla #110: Thanking Hashem For Everything, Literally Everything

Is this where Rav Avigdor Miller learned his approach? Sounds like it! Learn how to thank Hashem for EVERYTHING

Kibbud Av Va'em #8: Please Do Me The Favor In Honor Of My Father

We contunue learning Kibbud Av Va'em and understand a new aspect of the Mitzvah