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Name
Release Date
Duration
12901
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12902
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12903
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12904
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12905
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12906
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12907
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12908
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12909
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12910
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12911
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12912
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12913
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12914
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12915
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12916
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12917
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12918
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12919
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12920
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12921
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12922
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12923
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12924
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12925
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12926
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12927
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12928
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12929
Ep. 4 - Breathing Life into Dust: The Creation of Man
Ep. 4 - Breathing Life into Dust: The Creation of Man
Jun 13, 2024
50:12
In this profound installment of Breakneck Through the Bible, Rabbi Bentzi Epstein takes us deeper into the mysteries of creation as we explore Genesis, Chapter 2. Unpacking verses 4 through 8, we discover eye-opening insights into fundamental questions like:What is man's true purpose in the world?How can the Torah's account of creation be reconciled with modern science?What is the essence of a human being - body or soul?How did the breath of God transform dust into a living being?What did the Garden of Eden really look like at first? Rabbi Epstein reveals how even the smallest details of the Torah's language contain world-changing ideas. You'll gain a fresh understanding of prayer as the key to unlocking God's blessings, the centrality of the soul in Jewish thought, and the deeper meaning behind common customs like saying "bless you" after a sneeze. Most importantly, you'll come away with practical guidance for fulfilling your own divine purpose. Discover how to make your prayers more effective, avoid the spiritual dangers of becoming "comfortable," and unleash the power of a growth mindset. So join Rabbi Epstein for a mind-expanding journey into the heart of what it means to be human. This episode will leave you pondering your deepest assumptions - and inspired to connect more authentically with your Creator.
12930
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12931
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12932
Nasso – Gordian Knot
Nasso – Gordian Knot
Jun 14, 2024
52:40
Parshas Nasso is the longest Parsha in the Torah by verses. In this very special Parsha podcast we explore three different elements of the Parsha: We offer a deep examination of the banishment of the various impure people from the camp; a profound approach to the system of change featured in the Nazir; and a […]
12933
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12934
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12935
Day 11 - Humility and Modesty in a Modern World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 2)
Day 11 - Humility and Modesty in a Modern World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 2)
Jun 14, 2024
10:40
Can arrogance truly ruin your life? This episode unpacks the ancient wisdom of Orchos Tzadikim, Proverbs, and the Talmud to reveal how even the slightest trace of haughtiness is considered an abomination before Hashem. We explore the story of Korach to illustrate how seeking honor and greatness without divine approval leads to personal downfall, relationship conflicts, and a severed connection with God. Through these teachings, we highlight the destructive nature of arrogance and emphasize the paramount importance of humility in maintaining spiritual and relational well-being. Shifting gears, the latter part of our conversation addresses the moral implications of excessive self-beautification. We delve into the responsibilities women hold in maintaining modesty to prevent leading others into temptation, and the overarching impact of physical appearance on moral conduct. We also discuss how men can practice self-restraint to avoid falling into temptation. This episode underscores the importance of modesty for both genders and the moral responsibilities we all share in fostering a righteous and humble life. Tune in for a compelling discussion that bridges ancient wisdom with modern-day ethical challenges. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on May 21, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 14, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
12936
Faith and Finances: A Spiritual Approach to Wealth (Parsha In-Focus: Nasso)
Faith and Finances: A Spiritual Approach to Wealth (Parsha In-Focus: Nasso)
Jun 14, 2024
17:36
Can your financial generosity truly unlock divine blessings and wealth? In our latest episode, we dive into the timeless wisdom of the Torah's tithing principles, known as Maaser. Join us as we dissect the spiritual and practical aspects of tithing, how it promises prosperity, and the critical distinction between the mandated tithe and additional charity. We'll share a compelling story about a friend who, despite his generous giving, faced financial hurdles, prompting a deep exploration into the assurances and complexities of Jewish charity traditions. Continuing with "Trusting Hashem With Finances" and "Financial Security vs. Godly Security," we examine the profound interplay between faith, generosity, and true security. We shed light on the spiritual mindset needed to view our finances as a divine trust, rather than personal assets. Discover why aligning with Hashem's will transcends material wealth and how placing ultimate reliance on divine providence can lead to miraculous blessings. This episode challenges the conventional perception of financial security, urging listeners to embrace a faith-driven approach to their finances. This episode (Ep 6.35) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nasso is dedicated in Honor of Alan & Diane Levin & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on June 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 5, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
12937
Day 11 - Humility and Modesty in a Modern World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 2)
Day 11 - Humility and Modesty in a Modern World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 2)
Jun 14, 2024
10:40
Can arrogance truly ruin your life? This episode unpacks the ancient wisdom of Orchos Tzadikim, Proverbs, and the Talmud to reveal how even the slightest trace of haughtiness is considered an abomination before Hashem. We explore the story of Korach to illustrate how seeking honor and greatness without divine approval leads to personal downfall, relationship conflicts, and a severed connection with God. Through these teachings, we highlight the destructive nature of arrogance and emphasize the paramount importance of humility in maintaining spiritual and relational well-being. Shifting gears, the latter part of our conversation addresses the moral implications of excessive self-beautification. We delve into the responsibilities women hold in maintaining modesty to prevent leading others into temptation, and the overarching impact of physical appearance on moral conduct. We also discuss how men can practice self-restraint to avoid falling into temptation. This episode underscores the importance of modesty for both genders and the moral responsibilities we all share in fostering a righteous and humble life. Tune in for a compelling discussion that bridges ancient wisdom with modern-day ethical challenges. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on May 21, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 14, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
12938
Faith and Finances: A Spiritual Approach to Wealth (Parsha In-Focus: Nasso)
Faith and Finances: A Spiritual Approach to Wealth (Parsha In-Focus: Nasso)
Jun 14, 2024
17:36
Can your financial generosity truly unlock divine blessings and wealth? In our latest episode, we dive into the timeless wisdom of the Torah's tithing principles, known as Maaser. Join us as we dissect the spiritual and practical aspects of tithing, how it promises prosperity, and the critical distinction between the mandated tithe and additional charity. We'll share a compelling story about a friend who, despite his generous giving, faced financial hurdles, prompting a deep exploration into the assurances and complexities of Jewish charity traditions. Continuing with "Trusting Hashem With Finances" and "Financial Security vs. Godly Security," we examine the profound interplay between faith, generosity, and true security. We shed light on the spiritual mindset needed to view our finances as a divine trust, rather than personal assets. Discover why aligning with Hashem's will transcends material wealth and how placing ultimate reliance on divine providence can lead to miraculous blessings. This episode challenges the conventional perception of financial security, urging listeners to embrace a faith-driven approach to their finances. This episode (Ep 6.35) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nasso is dedicated in Honor of Alan & Diane Levin & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on June 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 5, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
12939
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12940
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:09
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12941
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12942
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12943
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12944
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12945
Chazara Bava Metziah 106
Chazara Bava Metziah 106
Jun 14, 2024
20:27
Calamity adjustments
12946
Bava Metziah 107
Bava Metziah 107
Jun 14, 2024
26:22
Changing the agreement
12947
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12948
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12949
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12950
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12951
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12952
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12953
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12954
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12955
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12956
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12957
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12958
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12959
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12960
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12961
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12962
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12963
Day 12 - The Perils of Arrogance and How to Avoid Them (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 3)
Day 12 - The Perils of Arrogance and How to Avoid Them (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 3)
Jun 15, 2024
8:33
Arrogance can be a silent destroyer, leading individuals into a spiral of uncontrollable desires and unethical behaviors. On today's episode, we unpack the devastating consequences of arrogance and haughtiness, shedding light on how these traits can drive individuals to lie and cheat in their insatiable quest for wealth and luxury. We also tackle the equally dangerous path of extreme asceticism, where one rejects all pleasures in a misguided attempt to avoid arrogance. Listen as we navigate the fine line between humility and self-enjoyment, offering insights into maintaining a balanced approach to life. Moderation and cleanliness are more than just personal virtues; they are essential for ethical behavior. We discuss the importance of following prohibitions without imposing additional restrictions on oneself, aligning with King Solomon's wisdom against being overly righteous. Cleanliness, we argue, is a gateway to good traits and deeds. From practical tips on maintaining a presentable appearance to understanding the significance of average, clean, and appropriate clothing, this episode is filled with advice that applies to everyone, regardless of wealth or status. Tune in for thought-provoking insights that will help you navigate personal conduct with balance and grace. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on May 21, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 15, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
12964
Day 12 - The Perils of Arrogance and How to Avoid Them (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 3)
Day 12 - The Perils of Arrogance and How to Avoid Them (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 3)
Jun 15, 2024
8:33
Arrogance can be a silent destroyer, leading individuals into a spiral of uncontrollable desires and unethical behaviors. On today's episode, we unpack the devastating consequences of arrogance and haughtiness, shedding light on how these traits can drive individuals to lie and cheat in their insatiable quest for wealth and luxury. We also tackle the equally dangerous path of extreme asceticism, where one rejects all pleasures in a misguided attempt to avoid arrogance. Listen as we navigate the fine line between humility and self-enjoyment, offering insights into maintaining a balanced approach to life. Moderation and cleanliness are more than just personal virtues; they are essential for ethical behavior. We discuss the importance of following prohibitions without imposing additional restrictions on oneself, aligning with King Solomon's wisdom against being overly righteous. Cleanliness, we argue, is a gateway to good traits and deeds. From practical tips on maintaining a presentable appearance to understanding the significance of average, clean, and appropriate clothing, this episode is filled with advice that applies to everyone, regardless of wealth or status. Tune in for thought-provoking insights that will help you navigate personal conduct with balance and grace. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on May 21, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 15, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
12965
Parshas Behaaloscha (Rebroadcast)
Parshas Behaaloscha (Rebroadcast)
Jun 16, 2024
59:29
The Jewish nation has been encamped at Mount Sinai for nearly a year; in this week’s parsha they finally depart from the Mountain of God, and sadly leave gleefully as a child escaping school. This kick starts a series of missteps that carry harsh consequences. – – – – – – – – – – […]
12966
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12967
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12968
Ep 58 - The Divine Partnership in Human Creation (Kiddushin 30b)
Ep 58 - The Divine Partnership in Human Creation (Kiddushin 30b)
Jun 16, 2024
44:22
What are the core responsibilities of a parent, and how do they shape a child's future? Join us on the latest episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast as we uncover the deep wisdom of Tractate Kiddushin 30b, exploring the pivotal duties a father has towards his children. We'll discuss the Torah's insights on marrying off one's son and teaching him a craft, drawing from Jeremiah 29:6 and the rich commentary of the Gemara. Our conversation emphasizes the vital role parents play in modeling values from a young age, ensuring their children grow up with a strong sense of marriage and responsibility. We then shift our focus to the reciprocal obligations between parents and children, guided by the teachings of the Gemara and Mishnah. By comparing perspectives, we draw intriguing parallels to modern-day practices, such as the importance of teaching children to drive safely. Our discussion also covers the mitzvah of circumcision and the nuanced commandments to honor one's parents, with particular attention to the unique dynamics of honoring and fearing both mother and father as laid out in the Ten Commandments. Lastly, we dive into the profound Talmudic notion of the three partners in the creation of a human being: God, the father, and the mother. This episode highlights the unique contributions each partner makes to a child's development and the profound significance of honoring one's parents as a reflection of honoring God. We'll also touch upon the ethical and spiritual responsibilities children owe to their parents, especially considering the impact of private sins on the divine presence. Don't miss this enlightening episode that sheds light on the spiritual and ethical fabric of family life. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This is Episode 58 of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated for the Refuah of Avraham Ben Rivka and Hinda Charna Faiga Bas Tzipra. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 14, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 16, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
12969
Talmudist: The Divine Partnership in Human Creation
Talmudist: The Divine Partnership in Human Creation
Jun 16, 2024
44:22
What are the core responsibilities of a parent, and how do they shape a child's future? Join us on the latest episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast as we uncover the deep wisdom of Tractate Kiddushin 30b, exploring the pivotal duties a father has towards his children. We'll discuss the Torah's insights on marrying off one's son and teaching him a craft, drawing from Jeremiah 29:6 and the rich commentary of the Gemara. Our conversation emphasizes the vital role parents play in modeling values from a young age, ensuring their children grow up with a strong sense of marriage and responsibility. We then shift our focus to the reciprocal obligations between parents and children, guided by the teachings of the Gemara and Mishnah. By comparing perspectives, we draw intriguing parallels to modern-day practices, such as the importance of teaching children to drive safely. Our discussion also covers the mitzvah of circumcision and the nuanced commandments to honor one's parents, with particular attention to the unique dynamics of honoring and fearing both mother and father as laid out in the Ten Commandments. Lastly, we dive into the profound Talmudic notion of the three partners in the creation of a human being: God, the father, and the mother. This episode highlights the unique contributions each partner makes to a child's development and the profound significance of honoring one's parents as a reflection of honoring God. We'll also touch upon the ethical and spiritual responsibilities children owe to their parents, especially considering the impact of private sins on the divine presence. Don't miss this enlightening episode that sheds light on the spiritual and ethical fabric of family life. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This is Episode 58 of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated for the Refuah of Avraham Ben Rivka and Hinda Charna Faiga Bas Tzipra. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 14, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 16, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
12970
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12971
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12972
Day 13 - The Hidden Dangers of Arrogance (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 4)
Day 13 - The Hidden Dangers of Arrogance (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 4)
Jun 16, 2024
11:20
Can cleanliness and humility truly shape our spiritual and personal growth? Join us as we explore this compelling question through the lens of the Orchos Tzadikim's Gate of Haughtiness. We unravel how balance in our clothing and food choices can prevent us from slipping into extravagance or excessive modesty. Discover the profound lessons from Hillel the Elder, who teaches that maintaining personal hygiene is a form of self-respect, rooted in acknowledging our divine image. Through engaging discussions, we reflect on the nuanced dance of pride and humility, underscoring the importance of admitting what we don't know—a concept brought to life by a memorable radio interview. Beware the pitfalls of arrogance and self-praise as we unpack the wisdom of King Solomon from Proverbs 27:2. Arrogance isn’t just a character flaw; it's a barrier to spiritual growth and learning. This episode dives into the struggles that come with always needing to be right and seeking endless validation. We emphasize the importance of letting others acknowledge your accomplishments, while also highlighting how joy in others' failures and boasting can ruin even the noblest of deeds. Through vivid analogies, such as comparing a boastful person to an overcooked dish, we illustrate how excessive pride can spoil our good actions. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey on how humility and cleanliness are interconnected with personal and spiritual development. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on May 21, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 16, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
12973
Day 13 - The Hidden Dangers of Arrogance (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 4)
Day 13 - The Hidden Dangers of Arrogance (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 4)
Jun 16, 2024
11:20
Can cleanliness and humility truly shape our spiritual and personal growth? Join us as we explore this compelling question through the lens of the Orchos Tzadikim's Gate of Haughtiness. We unravel how balance in our clothing and food choices can prevent us from slipping into extravagance or excessive modesty. Discover the profound lessons from Hillel the Elder, who teaches that maintaining personal hygiene is a form of self-respect, rooted in acknowledging our divine image. Through engaging discussions, we reflect on the nuanced dance of pride and humility, underscoring the importance of admitting what we don't know—a concept brought to life by a memorable radio interview. Beware the pitfalls of arrogance and self-praise as we unpack the wisdom of King Solomon from Proverbs 27:2. Arrogance isn’t just a character flaw; it's a barrier to spiritual growth and learning. This episode dives into the struggles that come with always needing to be right and seeking endless validation. We emphasize the importance of letting others acknowledge your accomplishments, while also highlighting how joy in others' failures and boasting can ruin even the noblest of deeds. Through vivid analogies, such as comparing a boastful person to an overcooked dish, we illustrate how excessive pride can spoil our good actions. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey on how humility and cleanliness are interconnected with personal and spiritual development. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on May 21, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 16, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
12974
4.3 Parshas Beha'aloscha Review: The Menorah + Q&A
4.3 Parshas Beha'aloscha Review: The Menorah + Q&A
Jun 16, 2024
45:51
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.3) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Beha'aloscha offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary06:30 Important Lessons35:27 Bonus Content from Q&A Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Eliana Schimmel! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 6, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 7, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
12975
4.3 Parshas Beha'aloscha Review: The Menorah + Q&A
4.3 Parshas Beha'aloscha Review: The Menorah + Q&A
Jun 16, 2024
45:51
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.3) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Beha'aloscha offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary06:30 Important Lessons35:27 Bonus Content from Q&A Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Eliana Schimmel! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on June 6, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 7, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
12976
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12977
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12978
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12979
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12980
Chazara Bava Metziah 108
Chazara Bava Metziah 108
Jun 16, 2024
24:39
The trees on the side of the river
12981
Bava Metziah 109
Bava Metziah 109
Jun 16, 2024
31:11
The planter who wants to make Aliya
12982
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12983
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12984
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12985
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12986
Day 14 - Confronting Arrogance & the Evil Inclination Daily (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 5)
Day 14 - Confronting Arrogance & the Evil Inclination Daily (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 5)
Jun 17, 2024
8:48
What truly defines righteous actions: the accolades we receive or the sincerity of our intentions? Join our latest episode as we journey through the profound teachings of our sages to uncover the delicate balance between humility and pride in the pursuit of wisdom. We explore the dangers of arrogance and the importance of being honest about our capabilities, emphasizing that while we might deceive others, we cannot deceive Hashem, who sees the true motives behind our actions. Through compelling examples, we demonstrate that true righteousness is measured not by outward appearances but by genuine intentions and actions that align with the will of Hashem. In the second part of our discussion, we dive into the relentless nature of the Yetzer Hara, the evil inclination that constantly tempts us to seek honor for the wrong reasons. Drawing wisdom from the Ethics of Our Fathers, we highlight the cunning ways the Yetzer Hara distorts truth and leads us astray. We stress the importance of vigilance in recognizing and countering these deceptive tactics. Join us as we seek Hashem's guidance for wisdom and resilience in this ongoing spiritual battle, providing insights and practical advice for maintaining integrity and spiritual strength. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on May 21, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 17, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
12987
Day 14 - Confronting Arrogance & the Evil Inclination Daily (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 5)
Day 14 - Confronting Arrogance & the Evil Inclination Daily (Orchos Tzaddikim | Arrogance 5)
Jun 17, 2024
8:48
What truly defines righteous actions: the accolades we receive or the sincerity of our intentions? Join our latest episode as we journey through the profound teachings of our sages to uncover the delicate balance between humility and pride in the pursuit of wisdom. We explore the dangers of arrogance and the importance of being honest about our capabilities, emphasizing that while we might deceive others, we cannot deceive Hashem, who sees the true motives behind our actions. Through compelling examples, we demonstrate that true righteousness is measured not by outward appearances but by genuine intentions and actions that align with the will of Hashem. In the second part of our discussion, we dive into the relentless nature of the Yetzer Hara, the evil inclination that constantly tempts us to seek honor for the wrong reasons. Drawing wisdom from the Ethics of Our Fathers, we highlight the cunning ways the Yetzer Hara distorts truth and leads us astray. We stress the importance of vigilance in recognizing and countering these deceptive tactics. Join us as we seek Hashem's guidance for wisdom and resilience in this ongoing spiritual battle, providing insights and practical advice for maintaining integrity and spiritual strength. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on May 21, 2024.Released as Podcast on June 17, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
12988
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12989
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12990
Unenthusiastic Judgment (6.6.37)
Unenthusiastic Judgment (6.6.37)
Jun 17, 2024
26:37
There was a need to render halachic rulings. Sometimes there was uncertainty and there’s a need to have a halachic decisor render a ruling. But what is the attitude necessary for a halachic arbiter? In way to wisdom #37 we learned that he is not supposed to be enthusiastic and eager to render rulings. – […]
12991
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12992
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12993
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12994
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12995
Chazara Bava Metziah 109
Chazara Bava Metziah 109
Jun 17, 2024
21:15
Entitled to tree improvement?
12996
Bava Metziah 110
Bava Metziah 110
Jun 17, 2024
26:29
The owner pays the taxes
12997
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
12998
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez
12999
Pesachim 112
Pesachim 112
Mar 14, 2021
32:31
Tuesday nights and Friday nights
13000
Yevamos 5
Yevamos 5
Mar 13, 2022
18:10
Tzitzis vs. Shatnez