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16401
Chazara Sanhedrin 103
Chazara Sanhedrin 103
Mar 31, 2025
19:57
Being kind or being harsh
16402
Sanhedrin 104
Sanhedrin 104
Apr 1, 2025
33:34
The greatness of hospitality
16403
Vayikra: Five-Course Meal Offering with Rabbi Dovid Biron (5783)
Vayikra: Five-Course Meal Offering with Rabbi Dovid Biron (5783)
Apr 1, 2025
47:45
We begin the Book of Leviticus with a Parsha Podcast treat: I invited my friend and study partner Rabbi Dovid Biron to guest host this week’s episode. He did not disappoint. In this podcast we learn about the meal offering, how it differs from ordinary sacrifices, and the powerful and life changing lessons that it […]
16404
Chazara Sanhedrin 104
Chazara Sanhedrin 104
Apr 1, 2025
20:05
The value of embarrassment
16405
Sanhedrin 105
Sanhedrin 105
Apr 1, 2025
28:30
The merit of Balaks offerings
16406
Ep. 35 - Ask Away! #7 | The Q&A Series
Ep. 35 - Ask Away! #7 | The Q&A Series
Apr 2, 2025
35:22
Join us for an insightful exploration of Jewish traditions and practices as we prepare for Shabbos and Pesach. We kick off by discussing the practicalities of choosing the right type of bread for Shabbos meals before Pesach. We highlight how pita or lafa can be excellent alternatives to traditional challah, helping to minimize chametz. Additionally, we offer practical tips such as using a plastic tablecloth to manage crumbs and keep your dining space clean. Our conversation touches on the significance of not eating matzah in the two weeks leading up to Pesach and dives into the kosher-for-Passover food options available, including a discussion on lamb shanks for the Seder. We also explore the nuances of showering and bathing on Shabbat, shedding light on the balance between maintaining halachic guidelines and attending to medical necessities. Listen in as we discuss the process and importance of visiting the mikvah, especially for women, with a focus on preparation steps and the significance of cleanliness and purity laws. We share insights on the timeline of events for women post-menstruation, and the cultural aspects that accompany these practices, while emphasizing safety measures and logistical considerations for mikvah visits on Shabbat. In our final segment, we touch on the celebratory nature of the month of Nissan and its impact on prayers, such as the omission of Tachanun. We tackle the intriguing debate surrounding the classification of foods like tortillas and pizza in Halacha, and the blessings they require. Our discussion includes the process of separating challah in commercial bakeries and the importance of acknowledging divine providence. We also highlight the significance of making wise health choices, using a personal story of overcoming smoking to emphasize the importance of preserving our health to honor the gift of life. In this episode of Ask Away we address these various topics: Shabbos Preparations and Traditions: Nature's preparation for Shabbos and Pesach, minimizing chametz, Kosher-for-Passover foods, and the importance of checking eggs and slaughtering chickens properly.Showering and Mikvah on Shabbat: Showering and bathing on Shabbat, including mikvah preparation and cultural significance, emphasizing purity laws and safety measures.Blessings and Dietary Discussions: Omitting prayers in Nisan, classifying foods in Halacha, separating challah, and quitting smoking through unconventional method.Choices and Health: Free will and responsibility in making wise health choices to fulfill spiritual duties and maximize life's purpose.And much more ... Please submit your questions at [email protected] The Everyday Judaism Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Marshall & Doreen LernerDownload & Print the Everyday Judaism Halacha Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5 This episode (Ep. #34) of the Everyday Judaism Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Marshall & Doreen Lerner! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on March 23, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 2, 2025 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! #AskAway, #Halacha, #Jewishlaw, #Jewishtraditions, #prayer, #calendar ★ Support this podcast ★
16407
Pesach Roundtable (with TORCH Rabbis & Podcasters)
Pesach Roundtable (with TORCH Rabbis & Podcasters)
Apr 2, 2025
55:44
In preparation for the upcoming festival of Pesach, the TORCH Rabbis and Podcasters gathered together in the magnificent TORCH Centre to discuss the upcoming days of redemption & freedom. Each of us shared an idea about Pesach and how to make the most of these days. If you want to experience a convivial, collegial, conversation about Pesach with the Podcasters of TORCH, now is your chance. Featured in this episode: Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim Bucsko and TORCH President, Dan Kullman. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast (Ep. #174) is dedicated in honor of our dear friends and neighbors, Barry & Monica Finberg, who have been such incredibly dedicated friends of TORCH for many years! May Hashem continue to bless you with great health and success in all your endeavors. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on March 23, 2023, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on March 27, 2023 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 ★
16408
Ep. 35 - Ask Away! #7 | The Q&A Series
Ep. 35 - Ask Away! #7 | The Q&A Series
Apr 2, 2025
35:22
Join us for an insightful exploration of Jewish traditions and practices as we prepare for Shabbos and Pesach. We kick off by discussing the practicalities of choosing the right type of bread for Shabbos meals before Pesach. We highlight how pita or lafa can be excellent alternatives to traditional challah, helping to minimize chametz. Additionally, we offer practical tips such as using a plastic tablecloth to manage crumbs and keep your dining space clean. Our conversation touches on the significance of not eating matzah in the two weeks leading up to Pesach and dives into the kosher-for-Passover food options available, including a discussion on lamb shanks for the Seder. We also explore the nuances of showering and bathing on Shabbat, shedding light on the balance between maintaining halachic guidelines and attending to medical necessities. Listen in as we discuss the process and importance of visiting the mikvah, especially for women, with a focus on preparation steps and the significance of cleanliness and purity laws. We share insights on the timeline of events for women post-menstruation, and the cultural aspects that accompany these practices, while emphasizing safety measures and logistical considerations for mikvah visits on Shabbat. In our final segment, we touch on the celebratory nature of the month of Nissan and its impact on prayers, such as the omission of Tachanun. We tackle the intriguing debate surrounding the classification of foods like tortillas and pizza in Halacha, and the blessings they require. Our discussion includes the process of separating challah in commercial bakeries and the importance of acknowledging divine providence. We also highlight the significance of making wise health choices, using a personal story of overcoming smoking to emphasize the importance of preserving our health to honor the gift of life. In this episode of Ask Away we address these various topics: Shabbos Preparations and Traditions: Nature's preparation for Shabbos and Pesach, minimizing chametz, Kosher-for-Passover foods, and the importance of checking eggs and slaughtering chickens properly.Showering and Mikvah on Shabbat: Showering and bathing on Shabbat, including mikvah preparation and cultural significance, emphasizing purity laws and safety measures.Blessings and Dietary Discussions: Omitting prayers in Nisan, classifying foods in Halacha, separating challah, and quitting smoking through unconventional method.Choices and Health: Free will and responsibility in making wise health choices to fulfill spiritual duties and maximize life's purpose.And much more ... Please submit your questions at [email protected] The Everyday Judaism Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Marshall & Doreen LernerDownload & Print the Everyday Judaism Halacha Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5 This episode (Ep. #34) of the Everyday Judaism Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Marshall & Doreen Lerner! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on March 23, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 2, 2025 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! #AskAway, #Halacha, #Jewishlaw, #Jewishtraditions, #prayer, #calendar ★ Support this podcast ★
16409
Pesach Roundtable (with TORCH Rabbis & Podcasters)
Pesach Roundtable (with TORCH Rabbis & Podcasters)
Apr 2, 2025
55:44
In preparation for the upcoming festival of Pesach, the TORCH Rabbis and Podcasters gathered together in the magnificent TORCH Centre to discuss the upcoming days of redemption & freedom. Each of us shared an idea about Pesach and how to make the most of these days. If you want to experience a convivial, collegial, conversation about Pesach with the Podcasters of TORCH, now is your chance. Featured in this episode: Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe, Rabbi Chaim Bucsko and TORCH President, Dan Kullman. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast (Ep. #174) is dedicated in honor of our dear friends and neighbors, Barry & Monica Finberg, who have been such incredibly dedicated friends of TORCH for many years! May Hashem continue to bless you with great health and success in all your endeavors. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on March 23, 2023, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on March 27, 2023 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 ★
16410
Charity or Piracy (3:8)
Charity or Piracy (3:8)
Apr 2, 2025
27:01
Why do we give charity? Is there a cap of 20% to how much we can give? In this mishna we learn about a striking rationale for charity, answer these questions, and contrast the two types of givers. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Jan 13, 2019 – – – […]
16411
Chazara Sanhedrin 105
Chazara Sanhedrin 105
Apr 2, 2025
22:38
The fishhook on Balaam
16412
Sanhedrin 106
Sanhedrin 106
Apr 2, 2025
26:57
Worrying about Doeg
16413
Vayikra – Mind of a Thousand Men
Vayikra – Mind of a Thousand Men
Apr 3, 2025
54:30
The Book of Leviticus begins with sacrifices. We read about the multiple types of elevation sacrifices, meal offerings, peace offerings, sin offerings, etc. None of us would imagine that this Torah section would completely reshape our understanding of Adam and Eve’s Sin in the Garden. But it does. In this Parsha podcast, we discover a […]
16414
Chazara Sanhedrin 106
Chazara Sanhedrin 106
Apr 3, 2025
18:26
Where is the counter, where is the weigher?
16415
Sanhedrin 107
Sanhedrin 107
Apr 3, 2025
33:50
Don't push away with both hands
16416
Stockpiling Diamonds (3:9)
Stockpiling Diamonds (3:9)
Apr 4, 2025
17:18
In an unusually sharp statement, our Sages inform us of the severity of neglecting Torah study. The flip side is also true: Torah study is unfathomably valuable. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Jan 20, 2019 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
16417
Ep. 18 - How Your Righteousness Shapes the World
Ep. 18 - How Your Righteousness Shapes the World
Apr 4, 2025
54:47
The Torah tells us Noah had three sons, but his first "offspring" was something entirely different. In this eye-opening episode of Breakneck Through the Bible, Rabbi Bentzi Epstein reveals why the Torah describes Noah as "righteous" before mentioning his children—unveiling the profound truth that our spiritual legacy outweighs our biological one. Discover the ancient debate over whether Noah was truly righteous or merely better than his corrupt generation, and why this question holds the key to understanding our own responsibility in the world. Learn why the world was ultimately destroyed during Noah's watch, and what this teaches us about our obligation to infuse righteousness into society through kindness, prayer, and Torah study. Most powerfully, Rabbi Epstein explores why theft—not rebellion against God—was the final sin that triggered the flood, and what this reveals about the Torah's priorities. This episode will transform how you understand Noah's ark, the dimensions that hint at deeper meanings, and the mysterious "window" that may have been something far more extraordinary.
16418
Chazara Sanhedrin 107
Chazara Sanhedrin 107
Apr 4, 2025
17:59
Don't request a test!
16419
Sanhedrin 108
Sanhedrin 108
Apr 4, 2025
30:55
Seven extra days
16420
Pesach Seder Masterclass (Jewish Inspiration)
Pesach Seder Masterclass (Jewish Inspiration)
Apr 6, 2025
1:22:09
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares incredible insights into the holy Pesach Seder, with beautiful ideas about the Hagaddah and imparts many remarkable spiritual components for this miraculous time. This episode (Ep. #10) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated in honor of our dear friends, Kenny & Elyse Freed! May Hashem bless y'all and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 5, 2022 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 ★
16421
Pesach Seder Masterclass
Pesach Seder Masterclass
Apr 6, 2025
1:22:09
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares incredible insights into the holy Pesach Seder, with beautiful ideas about the Hagaddah and imparts many remarkable spiritual components for this miraculous time. This episode (Ep. #10) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated in honor of our dear friends, Kenny & Elyse Freed! May Hashem bless y'all and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 5, 2022 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 ★
16422
Exile Must Happen Before Redemption
Exile Must Happen Before Redemption
Apr 6, 2025
30:44
In this episode, I explore why exile must come before redemption—not just in our history, but in our personal lives. With Pesach around the corner, I reflect on what it really means to be in exile, and how those moments of concealment are actually opportunities to bring Hashem’s light into the world. Drawing from the teachings of the Baal HaSulam and the story of Yosef HaTzaddik, I talk about how we can grow through challenges, align ourselves with the will to bestow, and prepare our hearts for true geulah. This episode is as much a reminder to myself as it is a message to you: our inner Pharaohs aren’t out there—they’re the fears and illusions we carry within. Let's confront them together.
16423
Chazara Sanhedrin 109
Chazara Sanhedrin 109
Apr 6, 2025
22:53
The schemes of S'dom
16424
Sanhedrin 110
Sanhedrin 110
Apr 6, 2025
29:27
The status of the generation of the desert
16425
Five Questions for Pesach
Five Questions for Pesach
Apr 6, 2025
48:34
Pesach (Passover) marks the founding event of our nation. We had been enslaved in Egypt for centuries, and in one night the Almighty extracted a nation from amidst a nation with miracles, signs, and wonders. Each Passover we remember and relive that momentous night. We gather together with our family at the Seder, ask the […]
16426
3.2 Parshas Tzav Review: Atonement
3.2 Parshas Tzav Review: Atonement
Apr 7, 2025
23:31
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 3.2) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Tzav offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:10 - Parsha Summary05:45 - Important Lessons Segment This Parsha Review Podcast is dedicated to the Speedy and complete Refuah of Perl-Leah bas Sara Esther. Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on March 30, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 30, 2023 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 ★
16427
Torah To-Go (3:10)
Torah To-Go (3:10)
Apr 7, 2025
25:28
We put much focus on Torah study and Torah acquisition, and in this mishnah we learn about the other half of Torah greatness: Torah retention, which can only be accomplished by rigorous disciplined review. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Jan 27, 2019 – – – – – – – – […]
16428
Pesach: A Blast of Emunah
Pesach: A Blast of Emunah
Apr 7, 2025
1:09:26
In this episode Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the unbelievable gift of Pesach and the Emunah it can instill in our lives for the entire year to come. Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #176) is dedicated in honor of two great friends of TORCH, Moshe & Allison Butler. May Hashem continue to bless you with magnificent health, happiness and success in all your endeavors. Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on March 28, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 29, 2023 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 ★
16429
Chazara Sanhedrin 110
Chazara Sanhedrin 110
Apr 7, 2025
23:32
The wife of Korach
16430
Sanhedrin 111
Sanhedrin 111
Apr 7, 2025
25:08
Subverted city
16431
Don't Eat Blood: Spirituality, Forgiveness, and the Art of Respectful Criticism (Parsha In-Focus: Tzav)
Don't Eat Blood: Spirituality, Forgiveness, and the Art of Respectful Criticism (Parsha In-Focus: Tzav)
Apr 8, 2025
25:21
Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of spirituality and holiness found in Parsha Tzav, a cornerstone of Leviticus that guides the Jewish people toward a sanctified life. Listen in as we share insights into the multifaceted approach to Torah study, revealing layers of meaning from the simple to the mystical. We consider the spiritual significance of dietary laws and the concept of the soul's nourishment, an intriguing lesson on the purity necessary for connecting with the divine. This week's discussion also casts a light on the delicate art of preserving dignity and the potent power of forgiveness. We reflect on biblical stories, like Balaam's encounter with his donkey and Tamar's moment of discretion, to underscore the importance of handling sensitive situations with care and the consequences of public shaming. We also talk about the Talmud's wisdom on constructive criticism, emphasizing the right moment and approach to critique that fosters improvement without inflicting harm. As Shabbos approaches, we encourage a strengthening of interactions with compassion, ensuring that our words and deeds uplift rather than hurt. This episode (Ep 6.25) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Tzav is dedicated in Honor of Binyomin & Penina Medetsky & 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 - Studio B to a live audience on March 26, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 28, 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 ★
16432
Tzav – Pure-Bread (5783)
Tzav – Pure-Bread (5783)
Apr 8, 2025
1:02:59
On the first day of a Kohein’s tenure doing service in the Temple, they bring a once-in-a-lifetime offering: a meal-offering that is almost identical to the daily meal-offering offered by the High Priest. This offering is classified by the Torah as the offering of Aaron and his sons. When we analyze this unique meal offering, […]
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Don't Eat Blood: Spirituality, Forgiveness, and the Art of Respectful Criticism (Parsha In-Focus: Tzav)
Don't Eat Blood: Spirituality, Forgiveness, and the Art of Respectful Criticism (Parsha In-Focus: Tzav)
Apr 8, 2025
25:21
Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of spirituality and holiness found in Parsha Tzav, a cornerstone of Leviticus that guides the Jewish people toward a sanctified life. Listen in as we share insights into the multifaceted approach to Torah study, revealing layers of meaning from the simple to the mystical. We consider the spiritual significance of dietary laws and the concept of the soul's nourishment, an intriguing lesson on the purity necessary for connecting with the divine. This week's discussion also casts a light on the delicate art of preserving dignity and the potent power of forgiveness. We reflect on biblical stories, like Balaam's encounter with his donkey and Tamar's moment of discretion, to underscore the importance of handling sensitive situations with care and the consequences of public shaming. We also talk about the Talmud's wisdom on constructive criticism, emphasizing the right moment and approach to critique that fosters improvement without inflicting harm. As Shabbos approaches, we encourage a strengthening of interactions with compassion, ensuring that our words and deeds uplift rather than hurt. This episode (Ep 6.25) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Tzav is dedicated in Honor of Binyomin & Penina Medetsky & 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 - Studio B to a live audience on March 26, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 28, 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 ★
16434
Pesach - A Blast of Emunah (Jewish Inspiration)
Pesach - A Blast of Emunah (Jewish Inspiration)
Apr 8, 2025
1:09:26
In this episode Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the unbelievable gift of Pesach and the Emunah it can instill in our lives for the entire year to come. Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #176) is dedicated in honor of two great friends of TORCH, Moshe & Allison Butler. May Hashem continue to bless you with magnificent health, happiness and success in all your endeavors. Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on March 28, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 29, 2023 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 ★
16435
Chazara Sanhedrin 111
Chazara Sanhedrin 111
Apr 8, 2025
18:14
Trust in G-d
16436
Sanhedrin 112
Sanhedrin 112
Apr 8, 2025
35:31
Self subverted
16437
Hens, Goats, and Bears, Oh My! (3:11-13)
Hens, Goats, and Bears, Oh My! (3:11-13)
Apr 9, 2025
49:14
Rabbi Chanina Ben Dosa was a legendary Sage who lived towards the end of the Second Temple, and the Talmud relates many miraculous and inspirational stories about him. In this podcast we share some of those amazing stories, and connect them to his crucial life-instructional teaching. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics […]
16438
Laws of of the Pesach Seder - Part 1 (Siman 119)
Laws of of the Pesach Seder - Part 1 (Siman 119)
Apr 9, 2025
54:05
What makes the Pesach Seder so integral to Jewish tradition? Join us as we seek answers sharing profound insights on this sacred night. Together, we navigate the 15-step progression of the Seder, from Kadesh to Nirtzah, unraveling the intricacies and highlighting the unique customs that vary from one Jewish household to another. Whether you are well-versed in these traditions or curious to learn, you're invited to explore the connections these rituals forge with our collective heritage. Our journey delves into the importance of timing and preparation for the Seder. We discuss why these elements are vital and how they contribute to a more meaningful experience. From wearing the traditional kittel to preparing a Pesach-ready home, the episode is packed with practical advice and personal anecdotes that bring the Seder to life. Furthermore, the educational aspect is emphasized, creating an atmosphere that encourages children to ask questions, thereby nurturing curiosity and understanding. Throughout this episode, the themes of freedom and royalty are ever-present. We discuss ceremonial acts, such as the symbolic posture of leaning and the significance of covering and uncovering the matzah. We shed light on the teachings of Rabbi Gamliel and the role of the Haggadah, encouraging us to explain these customs in an accessible language for all participants. As we recount the Exodus story and explore these traditions, our discussion underscores the hope and history encapsulated in the Seder, leaving a lasting impression on everyone involved. The Everyday Judaism Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Marshall & Doreen LernerDownload & Print the Everyday Judaism Halacha Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5 This Bonus episode of the Everyday Judaism Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Marshall & Doreen Lerner! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on March 30, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 9, 2025 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! #Law, #Mitzvah, #ErevPesach, #Shabbos, #PesachPrep, #Cleaning, #Searching, #Selling, #Chametz, #Passover ★ Support this podcast ★
16439
Pesach Special
Pesach Special
Apr 9, 2025
19:14
A few short thoughts on the Haggadah and special days of Pesach! Have a great Pesach! Recorded on March 24, 2021, in Studio B at the TORCH Centre in Houston, Texas. 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 ★
16440
Pesach Special (Jewish Inspiration)
Pesach Special (Jewish Inspiration)
Apr 9, 2025
19:14
A few short thoughts on the Haggadah and special days of Pesach! Have a great Pesach! Recorded on March 24, 2021, in Studio B at the TORCH Centre in Houston, Texas. 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 ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16441
Truthfulness in Trade and Personal Development (Parsha Power: Vayikra)
Truthfulness in Trade and Personal Development (Parsha Power: Vayikra)
Apr 9, 2025
19:09
Discover the timeless wisdom of ethical business practices rooted in the teachings of Parsha Vayikra from the book of Leviticus. We unpack the profound significance of honesty and integrity, drawing from captivating stories and Talmudic insights. Hear the compelling tale of a wagon driver and the Chofetz Chaim, underscoring the importance of being truthful even when no one is watching, for God sees all. This episode not only explores the necessity of having witnesses and contracts in business dealings but also stresses that even minor dishonesties are significant in the eyes of the Torah, reminding us of the vital role of self-awareness and ethical behavior. The episode takes a poignant turn as we reflect on the unity forged amidst tragedy with the abduction of Israeli soldier Nachshon Waxman. Rabbi Wolbe shares a mystical account involving Rabbi Elyashiv, highlighting how dishonesty can delay the coming of Mashiach. With tax season on the horizon, the conversation turns to the importance of repentance and living authentically in line with our values. Rabbi Wolbe encourages listeners to embrace small steps toward spiritual growth, such as dedicating a light switch as a Shabbos light, illustrating how minor actions can lead to significant personal development. Join us as we journey through stories and spiritual teachings that inspire a deeper commitment to living a life of integrity and growth. This episode (Ep 7.24) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayikra is dedicated in honor of our President & 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 at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on April 7, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 9, 2025 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! #Torah, #Parsha, #Leviticus, #Ethics, #Honesty, #Integrity, ★ Support this podcast ★
16442
Laws of of the Pesach Seder - Part 1 (Siman 119)
Laws of of the Pesach Seder - Part 1 (Siman 119)
Apr 9, 2025
54:05
What makes the Pesach Seder so integral to Jewish tradition? Join us as we seek answers sharing profound insights on this sacred night. Together, we navigate the 15-step progression of the Seder, from Kadesh to Nirtzah, unraveling the intricacies and highlighting the unique customs that vary from one Jewish household to another. Whether you are well-versed in these traditions or curious to learn, you're invited to explore the connections these rituals forge with our collective heritage. Our journey delves into the importance of timing and preparation for the Seder. We discuss why these elements are vital and how they contribute to a more meaningful experience. From wearing the traditional kittel to preparing a Pesach-ready home, the episode is packed with practical advice and personal anecdotes that bring the Seder to life. Furthermore, the educational aspect is emphasized, creating an atmosphere that encourages children to ask questions, thereby nurturing curiosity and understanding. Throughout this episode, the themes of freedom and royalty are ever-present. We discuss ceremonial acts, such as the symbolic posture of leaning and the significance of covering and uncovering the matzah. We shed light on the teachings of Rabbi Gamliel and the role of the Haggadah, encouraging us to explain these customs in an accessible language for all participants. As we recount the Exodus story and explore these traditions, our discussion underscores the hope and history encapsulated in the Seder, leaving a lasting impression on everyone involved. The Everyday Judaism Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Marshall & Doreen LernerDownload & Print the Everyday Judaism Halacha Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5 This Bonus episode of the Everyday Judaism Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Marshall & Doreen Lerner! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on March 30, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 9, 2025 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! #Law, #Mitzvah, #ErevPesach, #Shabbos, #PesachPrep, #Cleaning, #Searching, #Selling, #Chametz, #Passover ★ Support this podcast ★
16443
Truthfulness in Trade and Personal Development (Parsha Power: Vayikra)
Truthfulness in Trade and Personal Development (Parsha Power: Vayikra)
Apr 9, 2025
19:09
Discover the timeless wisdom of ethical business practices rooted in the teachings of Parsha Vayikra from the book of Leviticus. We unpack the profound significance of honesty and integrity, drawing from captivating stories and Talmudic insights. Hear the compelling tale of a wagon driver and the Chofetz Chaim, underscoring the importance of being truthful even when no one is watching, for God sees all. This episode not only explores the necessity of having witnesses and contracts in business dealings but also stresses that even minor dishonesties are significant in the eyes of the Torah, reminding us of the vital role of self-awareness and ethical behavior. The episode takes a poignant turn as we reflect on the unity forged amidst tragedy with the abduction of Israeli soldier Nachshon Waxman. Rabbi Wolbe shares a mystical account involving Rabbi Elyashiv, highlighting how dishonesty can delay the coming of Mashiach. With tax season on the horizon, the conversation turns to the importance of repentance and living authentically in line with our values. Rabbi Wolbe encourages listeners to embrace small steps toward spiritual growth, such as dedicating a light switch as a Shabbos light, illustrating how minor actions can lead to significant personal development. Join us as we journey through stories and spiritual teachings that inspire a deeper commitment to living a life of integrity and growth. This episode (Ep 7.24) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayikra is dedicated in honor of our President & 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 at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on April 7, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 9, 2025 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! #Torah, #Parsha, #Leviticus, #Ethics, #Honesty, #Integrity, ★ Support this podcast ★
16444
Ep. 51 - Hitbodedut (Likutei Moharan II, Torah 25)
Ep. 51 - Hitbodedut (Likutei Moharan II, Torah 25)
Apr 9, 2025
43:31
The most important of Rebbe Nachman's teachings is about hitbodedut, personal prayer, one's intimate private conversations with the Creator. Discourse 25 of Part II deals with this vital subject. We learn that each of us has the priceless birthright of our own personal relationship with Him. This is an asset greater than anything, which only a fortunate few take advantage of. Likutei Moharan is a collection of teachings and insights by Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, encompassing a wide range of spiritual topics and profound wisdom, offering guidance for personal growth and connection to God. Taught by the revered and world renowned spiritual master, Rabbi Lazer Brody. Recorded by TORCH via Emuna Beams from a LIVE online presentation by Rabbi Lazer Brody (Ashdod, Israel) on April 3, 2025Released as Podcast on April 9, 2025 Rabbi Lazer Brody is an accomplished Torah scholar, world renowned lecturer, prolific author and the founder and leader of Emuna Beams.To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Lazer Brody: https://www.emunabeams.comand https://lazerbeams.com DONATE to EMUNA BEAMS: Please consider supporting the teaching of Emuna across the globe by Rabbi Lazer Brody at https://secure.cardknox.com/emunabeams. Thank you! EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] The Mission of TORCH is to Connect Jews and Judaism by providing meaningful learning opportunities for every Jewish individual in the Houston area irrespective of background, affiliation, denomination or level of observance and to enable them to experience the joy and vibrancy of Judaism in a welcoming environment. 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 ★
16445
Freedom for a Purpose: The Road to Sinai
Freedom for a Purpose: The Road to Sinai
Apr 9, 2025
34:32
In this episode, we explore the deeper meaning of freedom through the lens of Pesach. Freedom from Mitzrayim wasn’t the final goal, it was the beginning of a transformative journey toward receiving the Torah at Mount Sinai. Join us as we discuss the phases of spiritual growth from exile to revelation, the inner Pharaohs we must confront, and why the second night of the Seder holds hidden power. With insights on emunah, humility, and the true purpose of redemption, this episode prepares you not just for Pesach, but for the journey ahead. Join the Conversation! Be part of our growing community—join the Shema Podcast for the Perplexed WhatsApp group to share feedback, discuss episodes, and suggest future topics. Click here to sign up.
16446
Shabbos Hagadol: Short & Sweet Inspiration
Shabbos Hagadol: Short & Sweet Inspiration
Apr 10, 2025
12:37
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the power of the Shabbos Hagadol - The Great Shabbos. A Shabbos that is infused with so much opportunity and greatness. Throughout our history we've experienced great miracles on this Shabbos. It is a time for us to connect with our own greatness and find the power and inspiration within it. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #178) is dedicated my dearest friends, Peter Botvin and his incredible wife, Becky! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!! ***** 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 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/donate. 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 March 30, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 31, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
16447
Embracing Faith and Growth Through Torah (Parsha Power: Tzav)
Embracing Faith and Growth Through Torah (Parsha Power: Tzav)
Apr 10, 2025
21:49
Unlock the secrets of spiritual transformation and atonement as we journey through the timeless teachings of Parshas Tzav from Leviticus. What if the spiritual cleansing once achieved through ancient offerings could be attained today? Explore this intriguing possibility as we delve into Torah study, prayer, and reading about the offerings, revealing how these practices can lead to profound personal change and spiritual growth. Join us as we offer insights from the Midrash and Talmud on achieving spiritual benefits akin to the ancient sacrifices. In a touching narrative, discover the relentless pursuit of Emunah through the poignant story of a grandfather’s diary, illustrating the lifelong journey of faith and personal growth. We reflect on the teachings of Torah as tools for connecting with Hashem and emphasize the importance of personal accountability in transcending external circumstances. Inspired by figures like Rabbi Akiva, who embraced change later in life, we highlight the significance of self-determination in spiritual success. Conclude with a powerful reflection on the Torah's role as a guide for ethical living, encouraging the cultivation of a personal relationship with Hashem and the pursuit of closeness and unity with the divine. This episode (Ep 7.25) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Tzav is dedicated in honor of our President & 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 at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on April 8, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 10, 2025 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! #Torah, #Parsha, #Leviticus, #Temple, #Atonement, #TorahStudy, #Prayer, #SpiritualRenewal, #Emunah, #Faith, #PersonalGrowth, #Hashem, #Shabbos ★ Support this podcast ★
16448
Tzav – Conceal the Deal
Tzav – Conceal the Deal
Apr 10, 2025
56:15
A top of the altar were fires that were never extinguished for hundreds of years. What was the nature of these fires? What were they made up of? How are they different than other fires? When we examine the sources, we discovered that there were multiple types of fires, including a special, Divine fire that […]
16449
Embracing Faith and Growth Through Torah (Parsha Power: Tzav)
Embracing Faith and Growth Through Torah (Parsha Power: Tzav)
Apr 10, 2025
21:49
Unlock the secrets of spiritual transformation and atonement as we journey through the timeless teachings of Parshas Tzav from Leviticus. What if the spiritual cleansing once achieved through ancient offerings could be attained today? Explore this intriguing possibility as we delve into Torah study, prayer, and reading about the offerings, revealing how these practices can lead to profound personal change and spiritual growth. Join us as we offer insights from the Midrash and Talmud on achieving spiritual benefits akin to the ancient sacrifices. In a touching narrative, discover the relentless pursuit of Emunah through the poignant story of a grandfather’s diary, illustrating the lifelong journey of faith and personal growth. We reflect on the teachings of Torah as tools for connecting with Hashem and emphasize the importance of personal accountability in transcending external circumstances. Inspired by figures like Rabbi Akiva, who embraced change later in life, we highlight the significance of self-determination in spiritual success. Conclude with a powerful reflection on the Torah's role as a guide for ethical living, encouraging the cultivation of a personal relationship with Hashem and the pursuit of closeness and unity with the divine. This episode (Ep 7.25) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Tzav is dedicated in honor of our President & 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 at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on April 8, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 10, 2025 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! #Torah, #Parsha, #Leviticus, #Temple, #Atonement, #TorahStudy, #Prayer, #SpiritualRenewal, #Emunah, #Faith, #PersonalGrowth, #Hashem, #Shabbos ★ Support this podcast ★
16450
Laws of of the Pesach Seder - Part 2 (Siman 119)
Laws of of the Pesach Seder - Part 2 (Siman 119)
Apr 10, 2025
36:19
Unlock the profound spiritual essence of the Pesach Seder as we embark on a journey through its intricate laws and timeless customs. Together, we'll uncover the symbolic depth behind Marror, or bitter herbs, which poignantly connect us to the historical hardships of the Jewish people in Egypt. Learn about the specific forms and quantities of Maror, and how these traditions continue to resonate today, even in the absence of the Pesach offering. As we explore the dual themes of slavery and freedom within the Seder, discover why Maror is consumed while sitting upright, reflecting the complex interplay of remembrance and celebration. We then transition into the heart of the Seder meal, emphasizing the importance of timing and ritual precision. Explore the detailed customs surrounding the consumption of matzah and Maror, and understand the significance of completing the meal before halachic midnight. Through this journey, we offer insights into the balance between adhering to religious obligations and accommodating individual circumstances—a testament to the flexibility embedded within tradition. The episode also covers the customs for the Afikoman and the four cups of wine, ensuring listeners are well-equipped to partake in the full expressive beauty of the Seder. As we conclude, heartfelt blessings guide us into the spiritual significance of Pesach, encouraging a deeper connection with Hashem. Discover how opening the door during the Seder symbolizes divine protection, and partake in the rich tradition of reciting "Pour out Your wrath." Through responsive readings of the Hallel and concluding rituals, this episode promises to prepare you for a Pesach filled with strength, redemption, and spiritual growth. Embrace the holiness of the holiday with us, and may your Pesach journey be both enlightening and enriching. The Everyday Judaism Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Marshall & Doreen LernerDownload & Print the Everyday Judaism Halacha Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5 This Bonus episode of the Everyday Judaism Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Marshall & Doreen Lerner! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on April 8, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 10, 2025 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! #Law, #Mitzvah, #Pesach, #Seder, #Maror, #BitterHerbs, #JewishTraditions, #Halacha, #Matzah, #Afikoman, #FourCupsofWine ★ Support this podcast ★
16451
Laws of of the Pesach Seder - Part 2 (Siman 119)
Laws of of the Pesach Seder - Part 2 (Siman 119)
Apr 10, 2025
36:19
Unlock the profound spiritual essence of the Pesach Seder as we embark on a journey through its intricate laws and timeless customs. Together, we'll uncover the symbolic depth behind Marror, or bitter herbs, which poignantly connect us to the historical hardships of the Jewish people in Egypt. Learn about the specific forms and quantities of Maror, and how these traditions continue to resonate today, even in the absence of the Pesach offering. As we explore the dual themes of slavery and freedom within the Seder, discover why Maror is consumed while sitting upright, reflecting the complex interplay of remembrance and celebration. We then transition into the heart of the Seder meal, emphasizing the importance of timing and ritual precision. Explore the detailed customs surrounding the consumption of matzah and Maror, and understand the significance of completing the meal before halachic midnight. Through this journey, we offer insights into the balance between adhering to religious obligations and accommodating individual circumstances—a testament to the flexibility embedded within tradition. The episode also covers the customs for the Afikoman and the four cups of wine, ensuring listeners are well-equipped to partake in the full expressive beauty of the Seder. As we conclude, heartfelt blessings guide us into the spiritual significance of Pesach, encouraging a deeper connection with Hashem. Discover how opening the door during the Seder symbolizes divine protection, and partake in the rich tradition of reciting "Pour out Your wrath." Through responsive readings of the Hallel and concluding rituals, this episode promises to prepare you for a Pesach filled with strength, redemption, and spiritual growth. Embrace the holiness of the holiday with us, and may your Pesach journey be both enlightening and enriching. The Everyday Judaism Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Marshall & Doreen LernerDownload & Print the Everyday Judaism Halacha Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5 This Bonus episode of the Everyday Judaism Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Marshall & Doreen Lerner! May Hashem bless you and always lovingly accept your prayer for good health, success and true happiness!!! Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studio (B) to a live audience on April 8, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 10, 2025 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! #Law, #Mitzvah, #Pesach, #Seder, #Maror, #BitterHerbs, #JewishTraditions, #Halacha, #Matzah, #Afikoman, #FourCupsofWine ★ Support this podcast ★
16452
Shabbos Hagadol: Short & Sweet Inspiration
Shabbos Hagadol: Short & Sweet Inspiration
Apr 11, 2025
12:37
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the power of the Shabbos Hagadol - The Great Shabbos. A Shabbos that is infused with so much opportunity and greatness. Throughout our history we've experienced great miracles on this Shabbos. It is a time for us to connect with our own greatness and find the power and inspiration within it. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #178) is dedicated my dearest friends, Peter Botvin and his incredible wife, Becky! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspirationUnboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaismParsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareviewLiving Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishlyThinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist Please send your questions, comments and even your stories 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/donate. 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 March 30, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on March 31, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
16453
Guard The Matzos: A Yahrzeit Tribute to Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe
Guard The Matzos: A Yahrzeit Tribute to Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe
Apr 15, 2025
48:23
Matzah is a tricky food. It is made with the same ingredients as bread ; the only difference is the speed of how they are processed. The Torah tells us that we must guard the matzos to prevent them from turning into chametz. Our sages tell us that this applies not only to matzos, but […]
16454
Learn, Learn, Learn (Way 1)
Learn, Learn, Learn (Way 1)
Apr 14, 2025
13:39
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 1: With Study, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on utilizing life as an opportunity for learning. Keep learning and keep taking each life experience as teachable moment. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 25, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 26, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
16455
Listen to Your Messages (Way 2)
Listen to Your Messages (Way 2)
Apr 15, 2025
17:43
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 2: Hearing and Listening to our messages, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the great power of listening and applying the messages we receive to our daily lives. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on April 26, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 27, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
16456
Jewish Inspiration: Learn, Learn, Learn (Way 1)
Jewish Inspiration: Learn, Learn, Learn (Way 1)
Apr 15, 2025
13:39
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 1: With Study, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on utilizing life as an opportunity for learning. Keep learning and keep taking each life experience as teachable moment. To watch video and/or listen to the podcasts of Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this trait 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 www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 25, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on April 26, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16457
Jewish Inspiration: Listen to Your Messages (Way 2)
Jewish Inspiration: Listen to Your Messages (Way 2)
Apr 15, 2025
17:43
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 2: Hearing and Listening to our messages, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the great power of listening and applying the messages we receive to our daily lives. To watch video and/or listen to the podcasts of Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this trait 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 www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on April 26, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on April 27, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16458
Stairway to Heaven (3:15)
Stairway to Heaven (3:15)
Apr 16, 2025
47:08
Rabbi Elazar from Modi’in shares a list of five very different things that disqualify its doer from Olam Haba. What is the connection between these five things and why would one who does them be locked out of eternity? This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Apr 3, 2019 – – […]
16459
Speak it out (Way 3)
Speak it out (Way 3)
Apr 15, 2025
9:42
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 3: Speak it out, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the great impact speech has on our lives and on the success of our goals. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on April 26, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 27, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
16460
Jewish Inspiration: Speak it out (Way 3)
Jewish Inspiration: Speak it out (Way 3)
Apr 15, 2025
9:42
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 3: Speak it out, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the great impact speech has on our lives and on the success of our goals. To watch video and/or listen to the podcasts of Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this trait 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 www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on April 26, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on April 27, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16461
Everyday Judaism: Laws of Sefiras Haomer - Counting the Omer
Everyday Judaism: Laws of Sefiras Haomer - Counting the Omer
Apr 16, 2025
13:27
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast BONUS episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of Counting the Omer, Sefiras Haomer and the laws applicable to the counting and the days during "Sefirah" Download & Print the Living Jewishly Halacha Notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RL-PideM42B LFn6pbrk8MMU5-zqlLG5 *****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 episode 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 April 11, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 11, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
16462
With Heart in Mind (Way 4)
With Heart in Mind (Way 4)
Apr 17, 2025
12:07
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 4: With Understanding of Heart, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of blending our Heart and Mind together to produce actions that are filled with intentions and meaning. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on April 27, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on April 29, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
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Jewish Inspiration: With Heart in Mind (Way 4)
Jewish Inspiration: With Heart in Mind (Way 4)
Apr 17, 2025
12:07
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 4: With Understanding of Heart, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of blending our Heart and Mind together to produce actions that are filled with intentions and meaning. To watch video and/or listen to the podcasts of Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this trait 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 www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on April 27, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on April 29, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16464
Changing Our Nature to Rise Above Nature with Morty Roth
Changing Our Nature to Rise Above Nature with Morty Roth
Apr 17, 2025
1:08:28
What does it mean to change your nature in order to rise above nature? In this powerful episode, we explore the spiritual energy flowing from Pesach to Shavuos — a time designed for deep personal growth and inner transformation. Together with the always-insightful Morty Roth, we dive into the journey from the splitting of the sea to the receiving of the Torah, and how the days of the Omer serve as a built-in system for personal refinement. Along the way, we discuss humility, emunah in action, overcoming resistance, and how to align ourselves with Hashem’s will through intentional growth. Join the Conversation! Be part of our growing community—join the Shema Podcast for the Perplexed WhatsApp group to share feedback, discuss episodes, and suggest future topics. Click here to sign up.
16465
Greeting Everyone with Joy (3:16)
Greeting Everyone with Joy (3:16)
Apr 18, 2025
59:29
Rabbi Yishmael was the scion of one of the most prestigious families of our nation and a titanic Sage of the Mishnaic Era. In this podcast we share several of the fascinating stories about his fruitful and sometimes tragic life and explore the connection between those episodes and his teaching in Pirkei Avos. This Ethics […]
16466
Awe-some Life (Way 5)
Awe-some Life (Way 5)
Apr 18, 2025
8:48
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 5: With Awe, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living with awe everyday. Seek out the Aha moments in your life and make them count. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 28, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 2, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
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Jewish Inspiration: Awe-some Life (Way 5)
Jewish Inspiration: Awe-some Life (Way 5)
Apr 18, 2025
8:48
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 5: With Awe, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living with awe everyday. Seek out the Aha moments in your life and make them count. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 28, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 2, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16468
Ep. 19 - Water, Water, Everywhere
Ep. 19 - Water, Water, Everywhere
Apr 18, 2025
38:48
Why did God choose water to destroy a corrupt world? In this fascinating episode of Breakneck Through the Bible, Rabbi Bentzi Epstein reveals a stunning Talmudic insight that will transform how you view the oceans surrounding our continents. Discover why water wasn't just for cleansing, but served as God's "army" - a constant reminder of divine boundaries we too often forget. We also learn why Noah and his family were commanded to separate from their wives during humanity's darkest hour, and what this teaches us about empathy in times of suffering. Finally, we explore the ancient understanding of kosher and non-kosher animals that predates the giving of the Torah, raising profound questions about Noah's spiritual knowledge. Why did God command seven pairs of kosher animals but only one pair of non-kosher ones? The answer reveals God's masterful planning for humanity's future and the deeper purpose behind every creature's existence on the ark.
16469
Fear, and You'll Become Fearless (Way 6)
Fear, and You'll Become Fearless (Way 6)
Apr 19, 2025
15:48
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 6: With Fear, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living with proper perspective. Fear is not what you thought it was. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 29, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 4, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
16470
Humility (Way 7)
Humility (Way 7)
Apr 20, 2025
18:58
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 7: With Humility, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living a life of Godliness. Humility is knowing and feeling your true place. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 29, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 5, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
16471
Jewish Inspiration: Fear, and You'll Become Fearless (Way 6)
Jewish Inspiration: Fear, and You'll Become Fearless (Way 6)
Apr 19, 2025
15:48
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 6: With Fear, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living with proper perspective. Fear is not what you thought it was. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 29, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on May 4, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16472
Jewish Inspiration: Humility (Way 7)
Jewish Inspiration: Humility (Way 7)
Apr 20, 2025
18:58
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 7: With Humility, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living a life of Godliness. Humility is knowing and feeling your true place. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on April 29, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on May 5, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16473
Happiness (Way 8)
Happiness (Way 8)
Apr 21, 2025
9:59
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 8: With Happiness, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living everyday with happiness. Happiness is the prerequisite for a meaningful and productive life. Let's invest in our true Happiness. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 6, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
16474
Jewish Inspiration: Happiness (Way 8)
Jewish Inspiration: Happiness (Way 8)
Apr 21, 2025
9:59
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 8: With Happiness, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the power of living everyday with happiness. Happiness is the prerequisite for a meaningful and productive life. Let's invest in our true Happiness. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on May 6, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16475
3.3 Parshas Shemini Review: Priesthood
3.3 Parshas Shemini Review: Priesthood
Apr 21, 2025
29:45
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 3.3) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shemini offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:10 - Parsha Summary08:50 - Important Lessons Segment This Parsha Review Podcast is dedicated to the Speedy and complete Refuah of Perl-Leah bas Sara Esther. Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** 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 Chol Hamoed Pesach, April 11, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 13, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
16476
3.3 Parshas Shemini Review: Priesthood
3.3 Parshas Shemini Review: Priesthood
Apr 21, 2025
29:45
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 3.3) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shemini offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:10 - Parsha Summary08:50 - Important Lessons Segment This Parsha Review Podcast is dedicated to the Speedy and complete Refuah of Perl-Leah bas Sara Esther. Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** 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 Chol Hamoed Pesach, April 11, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 13, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
16477
Gevurah: Turning Inspiration into Structure
Gevurah: Turning Inspiration into Structure
Apr 21, 2025
27:11
What happened to all the students of Avraham and Sarah? This episode unpacks that question and the surprising depth behind the answer—revealing a timeless lesson about the limits of inspiration without structure. Through the lens of gevurah (discipline), we explore how to anchor our growth in action, support others without fostering dependence, and move from emotional sparks to lasting spiritual foundations. Drawing from Chazal and modern thinkers like Rav Dessler and Rav Soloveitchik, this is a call to turn inspiration into real, lasting change—one mitzvah at a time. Join the Conversation! Be part of our growing community—join the Shema Podcast for the Perplexed WhatsApp group to share feedback, discuss episodes, and suggest future topics. Click here to sign up.
16478
Shemini – Fires, Foreign and Domestic (5783)
Shemini – Fires, Foreign and Domestic (5783)
Apr 22, 2025
59:15
Nadav and Avihu were the crown princes of the Jewish nation. These two sons were slated to succeed Moshe and Aaron. Moshe declared, without hyperbole, that his two nephews, Nadav and Avihu, were greater than he and Aaron. These two sons of Aaron were without peer. Yet they acted in an inexplicable manner: On the […]
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Jewish Inspiration: Purity (Way 9)
Jewish Inspiration: Purity (Way 9)
Apr 22, 2025
13:56
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 9: With Purity, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of living life with a pristine purity. Purity is when we don't allow outside negative influences to have an impact on us. You are the gatekeeper of your environment. Take care to keep yourself around good people. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 10, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16480
Soul Food - Nourishing Body and Spirit (Parsha In-Focus: Shemini)
Soul Food - Nourishing Body and Spirit (Parsha In-Focus: Shemini)
Apr 22, 2025
30:31
Embark on a spiritual journey through tradition and the pursuit of holiness and delve into the intersection of kosher dietary laws and personal growth. This episode is a deep reflection on Parsha Shemini and its profound implications on our lives, especially during this leap year as we approach Pesach. We'll uncover the metaphorical significance of chametz and matzah, and their role in guiding us from the arrogance of leaven towards the humility and divinity of unleavened bread. Join us as we navigate the transition back to chametz post-Pesach, and how this relates to maintaining spiritual discipline and well-being through the constant compass of kosher laws. Discover how the kosher dietary dictates shape our cultural and spiritual identity as we dissect the criteria for what makes food kosher. We'll walk through the importance of split hooves, the process of cud chewing, and the meticulousness required in proper slaughtering techniques. The creation of gefilte fish, a cultural innovation spurred by a desire to adhere both to kosher rules and Shabbat observance, is just one example of the lengths our communities have gone to keep these laws. We'll also touch on the role of modern kosher certification, ensuring we elevate the sanctity of every meal we partake in. Finally, we explore the intimate connection between what we eat and our souls. Reflecting on this week's Parsha, we share real-life stories of transformation through the choice of a kosher diet, including anecdotes of lifelong habits changed in pursuit of holiness. Eating, a seemingly mundane act, can actually be a sacred ritual that brings us closer to Hashem. Wrapping up, our episode leaves you with a prayer for redemption from personal struggles, inspiring hope for a future where our spiritual and physical nourishment align in harmony. This episode (Ep 6.26) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shemini is dedicated in Honor of Dan & Shawna Kullman & 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 - Studio B to a live audience on April 2, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 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.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 ★
16481
Soul Food - Nourishing Body and Spirit (Parsha In-Focus: Shemini)
Soul Food - Nourishing Body and Spirit (Parsha In-Focus: Shemini)
Apr 22, 2025
30:31
Embark on a spiritual journey through tradition and the pursuit of holiness and delve into the intersection of kosher dietary laws and personal growth. This episode is a deep reflection on Parsha Shemini and its profound implications on our lives, especially during this leap year as we approach Pesach. We'll uncover the metaphorical significance of chametz and matzah, and their role in guiding us from the arrogance of leaven towards the humility and divinity of unleavened bread. Join us as we navigate the transition back to chametz post-Pesach, and how this relates to maintaining spiritual discipline and well-being through the constant compass of kosher laws. Discover how the kosher dietary dictates shape our cultural and spiritual identity as we dissect the criteria for what makes food kosher. We'll walk through the importance of split hooves, the process of cud chewing, and the meticulousness required in proper slaughtering techniques. The creation of gefilte fish, a cultural innovation spurred by a desire to adhere both to kosher rules and Shabbat observance, is just one example of the lengths our communities have gone to keep these laws. We'll also touch on the role of modern kosher certification, ensuring we elevate the sanctity of every meal we partake in. Finally, we explore the intimate connection between what we eat and our souls. Reflecting on this week's Parsha, we share real-life stories of transformation through the choice of a kosher diet, including anecdotes of lifelong habits changed in pursuit of holiness. Eating, a seemingly mundane act, can actually be a sacred ritual that brings us closer to Hashem. Wrapping up, our episode leaves you with a prayer for redemption from personal struggles, inspiring hope for a future where our spiritual and physical nourishment align in harmony. This episode (Ep 6.26) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shemini is dedicated in Honor of Dan & Shawna Kullman & 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 - Studio B to a live audience on April 2, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 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.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 ★
16482
Chazara Makkos 13
Chazara Makkos 13
Apr 22, 2025
23:44
No double punishment
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Makkos 14
Makkos 14
Apr 22, 2025
27:46
Your sister, paternal aunt and maternal aunt.
16484
Purity (Way 9)
Purity (Way 9)
Apr 22, 2025
13:56
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 9: With Purity, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of living life with a pristine purity. Purity is when we don't allow outside negative influences to have an impact on us. You are the gatekeeper of your environment. Take care to keep yourself around good people. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio A on May 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 10, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
16485
Jewish Inspiration: Get Yourself a Teacher (Way 10)
Jewish Inspiration: Get Yourself a Teacher (Way 10)
Apr 23, 2025
13:52
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 10: Serve the Wise, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of having a teacher, a mentor to seek guidance from. Living in our own little box can limit our greatness and potential. Have a Rabbi, Teacher, who can give you objective guidance and help you grow to your fullest potential. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on May 15, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16486
Unveiling the Heart of Commandments (Parsha Power: Shemini)
Unveiling the Heart of Commandments (Parsha Power: Shemini)
Apr 23, 2025
26:09
Unlock the profound wisdom of performing mitzvahs as we explore the teachings of Parsha Shemini. Discover the powerful story of Dama Ben-Nesina, a Gentile whose unwavering respect for his father demonstrates the true essence of fulfilling commandments for their own sake. This episode will challenge you to reconsider the role of reward and reason in religious practice, diving into the debate over the Sefer HaChinuch and its implications for understanding mitzvahs. Prepare to be inspired by the message that true observance stems from recognizing these acts as the divine will of Hashem. In this thought-provoking discussion, we delve into the intimate connection forged with God through mitzvot performed altruistically (Lishma). We share insights on how actions such as kindness, charity, and honoring parents are expressions of divine command, not merely personal choice. We'll reflect on the historical context of Jewish humility and gratitude, drawing lessons from the manna from heaven as a symbol of Hashem's constant provision. As we celebrate Pesach, we'll recognize God's invisible hand in our daily lives and the sweetness of Torah observance. This episode invites you to engage with the week's Parsha, embracing your spiritual heritage and the eternal wisdom it offers. This episode (Ep 7.26) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shemini is dedicated in honor of our President & 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 at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on April 22, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 23, 2025 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! #Torah, #Parsha, #Leviticus, #Mitzvahs, #DivineCommand, #Connection, #Kosher ★ Support this podcast ★
16487
Get Yourself a Teacher (Way 10)
Get Yourself a Teacher (Way 10)
Apr 23, 2025
13:52
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 10: Serve the Wise, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of having a teacher, a mentor to seek guidance from. Living in our own little box can limit our greatness and potential. Have a Rabbi, Teacher, who can give you objective guidance and help you grow to your fullest potential. Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 15, 2022 The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. 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 ★
16488
Unveiling the Heart of Commandments (Parsha Power: Shemini)
Unveiling the Heart of Commandments (Parsha Power: Shemini)
Apr 23, 2025
26:09
Unlock the profound wisdom of performing mitzvahs as we explore the teachings of Parsha Shemini. Discover the powerful story of Dama Ben-Nesina, a Gentile whose unwavering respect for his father demonstrates the true essence of fulfilling commandments for their own sake. This episode will challenge you to reconsider the role of reward and reason in religious practice, diving into the debate over the Sefer HaChinuch and its implications for understanding mitzvahs. Prepare to be inspired by the message that true observance stems from recognizing these acts as the divine will of Hashem. In this thought-provoking discussion, we delve into the intimate connection forged with God through mitzvot performed altruistically (Lishma). We share insights on how actions such as kindness, charity, and honoring parents are expressions of divine command, not merely personal choice. We'll reflect on the historical context of Jewish humility and gratitude, drawing lessons from the manna from heaven as a symbol of Hashem's constant provision. As we celebrate Pesach, we'll recognize God's invisible hand in our daily lives and the sweetness of Torah observance. This episode invites you to engage with the week's Parsha, embracing your spiritual heritage and the eternal wisdom it offers. This episode (Ep 7.26) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shemini is dedicated in honor of our President & 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 at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on April 22, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 23, 2025 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! #Torah, #Parsha, #Leviticus, #Mitzvahs, #DivineCommand, #Connection, #Kosher ★ Support this podcast ★
16489
Chazara Makkos 14
Chazara Makkos 14
Apr 23, 2025
19:25
Three sets of lashes
16490
Makkos 15
Makkos 15
Apr 23, 2025
35:57
The negative prohibition preceded by a positive commandment
16491
Invest in a Friendship (Way 11)
Invest in a Friendship (Way 11)
Apr 24, 2025
8:14
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 11: B'Dibuk Chaveirim - Investing in Friendship, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of having a true good friend. Someone you can trust, and who always has your best interest while not being shy of giving you the loving critique to help guide and correct your ways. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 17, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★
16492
Jewish Inspiration: Invest in a Friendship (Way 11)
Jewish Inspiration: Invest in a Friendship (Way 11)
Apr 24, 2025
8:14
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 11: Investing in Friendship, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the importance of having a true good friend. Someone you can trust, and who always has your best interest while not being shy of giving you the loving crituque to help guide and correct your ways. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 17, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16493
Shemini – Eighth Time’s The Charm
Shemini – Eighth Time’s The Charm
Apr 24, 2025
51:53
Assembling and disassembling the Tabernacle was a difficult task that Moshe repeated for seven days. Each morning he placed the vertical beams into their silver sockets, and affixed the golden rings on the top of the beams. He placed the horizontal bars that went on each side of the vertical beams, including the snaking bar […]
16494
Shlissel (Key) Challah: Short & Sweet Inspiration
Shlissel (Key) Challah: Short & Sweet Inspiration
Apr 24, 2025
7:21
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the great power of opportunity as we emerge from the holy days of Pesach. The first Shabbos after Pesach, there is an age-old custom to bake a Challah shaped as a key. The particular customs vary, but the KEY of livelihood and success is accessible at this time. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #179) is dedicated to my daughter Rivka, as we will be celebrating her birth with a Kiddush on this special Shabbos, Parshas Shemini (albeit 8 months late). May she grow in the footsteps of her righteous ancestors and our holy matriarchs who were pure and holy in everything they did and may Rivka grow to always be a tremendous source pride and true Yiddish Nachas to Hashem and all Klal Yisroel! **** 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 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/donate. 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 April 11, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
16495
Shlissel (Key) Challah: Short & Sweet Inspiration
Shlissel (Key) Challah: Short & Sweet Inspiration
Apr 24, 2025
7:21
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the great power of opportunity as we emerge from the holy days of Pesach. The first Shabbos after Pesach, there is an age-old custom to bake a Challah shaped as a key. The particular customs vary, but the KEY of livelihood and success is accessible at this time. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #179) is dedicated to my daughter Rivka, as we will be celebrating her birth with a Kiddush on this special Shabbos, Parshas Shemini (albeit 8 months late). May she grow in the footsteps of her righteous ancestors and our holy matriarchs who were pure and holy in everything they did and may Rivka grow to always be a tremendous source pride and true Yiddish Nachas to Hashem and all Klal Yisroel! **** 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 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/donate. 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 April 11, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on April 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
16496
Chazara Makkos 15
Chazara Makkos 15
Apr 24, 2025
18:52
Preceded by a positive
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Makkos 16
Makkos 16
Apr 24, 2025
31:47
Doubtful warning
16498
Share Your Wisdom (Way 12)
Share Your Wisdom (Way 12)
Apr 25, 2025
13:16
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 12: B’Pilpul Talmidim - Discussion with your peers, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the benefits of teaching what you learn. Have a teacher, crystalize the concepts and your understanding, but then shar what you've learned with others. Don't keep it to yourself. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on May 17, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★
16499
Jewish Inspiration: Share Your Wisdom (Way 12)
Jewish Inspiration: Share Your Wisdom (Way 12)
Apr 25, 2025
13:16
The 49 days we count between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot are an exciting time for powerful and impactful change. The Mishna (Avot 6:6) teaches us 48 masterful tools and ways to maximize life and get the most out of each day. In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about Way 12: B’Pilpul Talmidim - Discussion with your peers, and shares great insights, stories and lessons from the teaching of our sages on the benefits of teaching what you learn. Have a teacher, crystalize the concepts and your understanding, but then shar what you've learned with others. Don't keep it to yourself. **** 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 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/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in TORCH Centre - Studio B on May 6, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on May 17, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16500
World Building (3:18)
World Building (3:18)
Apr 25, 2025
28:49
In an astonishingly profound teaching, Rabbi Akiva informs us of the special role that humans have in completing the objective of the Almighty’s creation; and the amplified role that our nation has in effectuating that; and the tools that we were given to achieve that goal. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics […]