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YESHIVA OF GREATER WASHINGTON–TIFERES GEDALIAH INVITES YOU TO A SPECIAL CLASS WITH RAV AHRON LOPIANSKY ROSH HAYESHIVA OF GREATER WASHINGTON– TIFERES GEDALIAH Author of Ben for Life as well as more than 20 works on Torah thought, liturgy, and philosophy. I BELIEVE IN G-D, BUT DO I TRUST HIM? Can we trust G-d with our financial needs? How does trust influence our families? What are the differences between faith and trust?

Monday, November 11 • 8:30pm Hosted by David & Ruth Wertentheil at 295 Sunset Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631

Open to Men & Women • Admission is free For information or to RSVP: [email protected] AHRON LOPIANSKY is the Rosh HaYeshiva of the Yeshiva of Greater Washington – Tiferes Gedaliah [YGW]. He studied and received rabbinic ordination from the of and continues the mesorah of his rebbeim Rav Chaim Shmuelevitz ztz”l, Rav Nachum Partzovitz ztz”l and his late father-in-law HaRav Beinish Finkel, ztz”l. In , Rabbi Lopiansky taught at Aish HaTorah from 1983- 1990, and then taught at the Mir for five years before assuming the post of of the Yeshiva Gedolah at YGW in 1994.

Rabbi Lopiansky is a prolific author, having written more than 20 works on Torah thought, liturgy, and philosophy, and lectures widely both nationally and internationally. His latest publications are “Golden Apples: Reflections on the Parsha” and “Orchos Chaim: Ben Torah for Life”. He has contributed to Encyclopedia Talmudis and assisted the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture. Rabbi Lopiansky is a founding editorial board member of Klal Perspectives, as well as a member of the editorial board of Dialogue.

He was active in many broader outreach activities such as the Hishtalmut program of the Israeli Army, which seeks to broaden the perspective of the army’s officer corps by exposing them to the entire gamut of Israeli society, and the dissemination of Torah to Soviet Jewry, having been one of the teachers to travel and teach in Soviet Russia. He was then active in helping resettlement organizations that assisted Soviet refuseniks in their physical and spiritual relocation to Israel.