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Does R' Orlofsky Believe In Aliens?

379 views · Nov 12, 2025

Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

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Hi, this is David Olavski. We have started a new uh program here on the Raviolvski show where we're dealing with all the backlog of listeners questions that have been written in and uh we're trying to take care of them uh as much as we can. And obviously I'm only dealing with the shorter questions in this format. The longer ones I'll have to save for the actual podcast. Abra Marcus says, "Do you believe in aliens?" I believe in God. I believe in Torah. I believe in peanut butter. If you believe in peanut butter, clap your hands. [applause] Do I believe in aliens? No, I don't believe in aliens. Might they exist? It's not like it's shown. Whether there's life on other planets, you know, but uh um are they are they definitely aliens? Do I care? No. Not in the least. Do I actually believe

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  1. 0:00Hi, this is David Olavski. We have started a new uh program here on the Raviolvski…
  2. 0:30believe in peanut butter. If you believe in peanut butter, clap your hands. [applause] Do I…
  3. 1:01that there's a Federation of Planets and that people beam down to my to Earth, the…
  4. 1:31honestly tell you extraterrestrial life is not one of them. Do I am I afraid they're…
  5. 2:02people. Yeah, I I' I'd be down with that. [laughter] But, you know, whatever the evidence…

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