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16901
Sanhedrin 30
Sanhedrin 30
Jan 16, 2025
31:30
Semicha given
16902
Chazara Sanhedrin 30
Chazara Sanhedrin 30
Jan 17, 2025
22:06
One after another
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Sanhedrin 31
Sanhedrin 31
Jan 17, 2025
28:10
Believe the third party
16904
Morning Blessings 13: The 15 Blessings Explained (Part 1)
Morning Blessings 13: The 15 Blessings Explained (Part 1)
Jan 19, 2025
1:02:31
Can gratitude truly unlock the secret to happiness? In our latest episode of the Prayer Podcast, we explore this profound question through the lens of Jewish prayer. We begin by examining the 15 blessings of gratitude recited each morning, highlighting their role in fostering appreciation for life's often-overlooked abundance. As we connect these blessings to happiness and the significance of the number 18 in Jewish prayer, we reflect on the spiritual marvels of our senses and emotions and the symbolic renewal a night's sleep offers. Every morning, our capacity for discernment helps us set the day's tone. Using the natural world as inspiration, such as a rooster's ability to distinguish between night and day, we delve into our own struggles to differentiate between good and evil. This ability is underscored as life's greatest gift, as we express gratitude for the wisdom to make conscious choices. By acknowledging the eternal struggle between spiritual and physical pursuits, we remind ourselves of the importance of living each day with clarity and intention, steering clear from distractions that tempt us away from awareness. This episode also takes a thoughtful look at traditional Jewish blessings, offering a nuanced understanding of phrases like "Shaloh Asani Goi." Through comparing the merits of biblical figures like Methuselah and Esther, we emphasize the unique obligations and opportunities these blessings acknowledge. As we wrap up, we extend heartfelt thanks to our listeners for their support and engagement, underscoring the value of community and connection in our shared journey of understanding and growth. Join us for these reflections and insights as we appreciate the profound gifts of intellect and time. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergDownload the Prayer Podcast Worksheets:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iBVevW1ydyjSeyeO0iCcina7e8vix3Lt?usp=sharing This episode (Ep. #25) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! 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 January 14, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #Jewishliturgy, #Gratitude, #Judaism, #Prayer, #Blessings, #Happiness, #Awareness, #Discernment, #Spiritual, #Physical, #Intentions, #Community, #Connection, #Torah, #Intellect, #Awareness, #Time, #Mitzvah, #Obligations, #Opportunities, #Reward ★ Support this podcast ★
16905
Morning Blessings 13: The 15 Blessings Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 13: The 15 Blessings Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Jan 19, 2025
6:38
We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCHSephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, TexasChassidic read-along by R' Shloime Zionce of Chassidic Embassy in Houston, Texas This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergThis episode (Ep. #27) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! 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 January 14, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #Jewishliturgy, #Gratitude, #Judaism, #Prayer, #Blessings, #Happiness, #Awareness, #Discernment, #Spiritual, #Physical, #Intentions, #Community, #Connection, #Torah, #Intellect, #Awareness, #Time, #Mitzvah, #Obligations, #Opportunities, #Reward ★ Support this podcast ★
16906
Morning Blessings 13: The 15 Blessings Explained (Part 1)
Morning Blessings 13: The 15 Blessings Explained (Part 1)
Jan 19, 2025
1:02:31
Can gratitude truly unlock the secret to happiness? In our latest episode of the Prayer Podcast, we explore this profound question through the lens of Jewish prayer. We begin by examining the 15 blessings of gratitude recited each morning, highlighting their role in fostering appreciation for life's often-overlooked abundance. As we connect these blessings to happiness and the significance of the number 18 in Jewish prayer, we reflect on the spiritual marvels of our senses and emotions and the symbolic renewal a night's sleep offers. Every morning, our capacity for discernment helps us set the day's tone. Using the natural world as inspiration, such as a rooster's ability to distinguish between night and day, we delve into our own struggles to differentiate between good and evil. This ability is underscored as life's greatest gift, as we express gratitude for the wisdom to make conscious choices. By acknowledging the eternal struggle between spiritual and physical pursuits, we remind ourselves of the importance of living each day with clarity and intention, steering clear from distractions that tempt us away from awareness. This episode also takes a thoughtful look at traditional Jewish blessings, offering a nuanced understanding of phrases like "Shaloh Asani Goi." Through comparing the merits of biblical figures like Methuselah and Esther, we emphasize the unique obligations and opportunities these blessings acknowledge. As we wrap up, we extend heartfelt thanks to our listeners for their support and engagement, underscoring the value of community and connection in our shared journey of understanding and growth. Join us for these reflections and insights as we appreciate the profound gifts of intellect and time. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergDownload the Prayer Podcast Worksheets:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iBVevW1ydyjSeyeO0iCcina7e8vix3Lt?usp=sharing This episode (Ep. #25) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! 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 January 14, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #Jewishliturgy, #Gratitude, #Judaism, #Prayer, #Blessings, #Happiness, #Awareness, #Discernment, #Spiritual, #Physical, #Intentions, #Community, #Connection, #Torah, #Intellect, #Awareness, #Time, #Mitzvah, #Obligations, #Opportunities, #Reward ★ Support this podcast ★
16907
Morning Blessings 13: The 15 Blessings Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 13: The 15 Blessings Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Jan 19, 2025
6:38
We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCHSephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, TexasChassidic read-along by R' Shloime Zionce of Chassidic Embassy in Houston, Texas This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergThis episode (Ep. #27) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! 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 January 14, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #Jewishliturgy, #Gratitude, #Judaism, #Prayer, #Blessings, #Happiness, #Awareness, #Discernment, #Spiritual, #Physical, #Intentions, #Community, #Connection, #Torah, #Intellect, #Awareness, #Time, #Mitzvah, #Obligations, #Opportunities, #Reward ★ Support this podcast ★
16908
2.2 Parshas Va'eira Review: Delving into Miracles and Gratitude
2.2 Parshas Va'eira Review: Delving into Miracles and Gratitude
Jan 19, 2025
28:21
Join us as we unpack the intricate lessons and enduring wisdom of Parsha Va'eira from the book of Exodus. In our latest Torah study, we examine the precision of the Torah's language and the vital message that not a single letter is superfluous. As we traverse the narratives of Moshe's mission, Pharaoh's hardened heart, and the miraculous plagues, we discover the profound connections between these ancient events and our present-day faith. The story of the Exodus isn't just a tale of liberation; it's a call to recognize the continuous presence of miracles in our daily lives, the importance of gratitude, and the deepening relationship we can cultivate with the Divine. Listen in as we also explore the moral dimensions of gratitude and respect, even when faced with adversity. Reflecting on a conversation with a schoolteacher from Dallas, we underscore the importance of cherishing our jobs, acknowledging the sustenance they provide, and the pitfalls of bitterness. This dialogue draws from the rich narratives of the Torah, where even Moshe refrains from harming the water and earth that once saved him. It's a poignant reminder to celebrate our heritage, share its wisdom with our families, and to find joy and meaning in our cultural and historical identities. Don't miss this journey through the time-honored traditions and lessons of Parsha Va-Era, where each word and each letter guides us toward a more grateful and fulfilled life. This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 2.2) on Parshas Va'eira by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Parsha Summary5:50 Important Lessons SegmentDownload & 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 January 19, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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.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! #Moshe, #Nile, #JewishPeople, #Pharaoh, #HardenedHeart, #Plagues, #Redemption, #Torah, #Parsha, #Exodus, #VaEira, #Elijah'sCup, #Mitzvah, #DivineIntervention, #DailyLives, #Creator, #Appreciation, #Respect, #DifficultCircumstances, #FinancialStability, #Bitterness, #Relationships, #Divorce, #Love, #Joy ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16909
Everyday Judaism: Laws of Tachanun/Supplications + Q&A Session (Siman 22)
Everyday Judaism: Laws of Tachanun/Supplications + Q&A Session (Siman 22)
Jan 19, 2025
17:56
Join us on the Everyday Judaism podcast as we explore the rich tapestry of Jewish prayer. In this engaging episode, we take a closer look at the nuances of the Tachanun supplications, an essential component of Jewish prayer recited after the Amidah. Halachah guides us through the significance of this moment of seeking forgiveness and explains the proper posture for recitation, highlighting the importance of submission to Hashem. We learn about the specific circumstances that dictate the recitation or omission of Tachanun, such as its exclusion in the house of a mourner or during joyous occasions like a bris or wedding. These guidelines reflect the intricate connection between community prayer and the recognition of life's milestones within Jewish law. Listen in as we journey through the various parts of the Siddur, emphasizing the importance of understanding Halacha to enhance one's prayer experience. We enrich our understanding by providing historical context for significant observances, such as the 10th of Tevet and the upcoming Fast of Esther. The discussion also touches on Shabbat practices, explaining why Tachanun is not recited on this day and exploring the unique nature of Shabbat prayers. This episode encourages continuous learning and engagement with Jewish traditions, inviting listeners to deepen their connection to these meaningful practices. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or new to Jewish customs, this episode offers valuable insights to enrich your spiritual journey. 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. #24) 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 January 12, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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! #Halacha, #Jewishlaw, #Jewishtradition, #JewishPrayer, #Tradition, #Tachanun, #Amidah, #TorahScroll, #CommunityPrayer, #LifeMilestones, #Siddur, #Halacha, #FastDays, #ShabbatPrayers, #JewishTraditions, #Forgiveness, #SubmissiontoHashem, #LawsandCustoms, #Recitation, #Observances, #Mourner, #CelebratoryOccasions, #Learning, #Engagement, #SpiritualExperience, #ConnectiontoTradition ★ Support this podcast ★
16910
2.2 Parshas Va'eira Review: Plagues, Miracles and Gratitude
2.2 Parshas Va'eira Review: Plagues, Miracles and Gratitude
Jan 19, 2025
28:21
Join us as we unpack the intricate lessons and enduring wisdom of Parsha Va'eira from the book of Exodus. In our latest Torah study, we examine the precision of the Torah's language and the vital message that not a single letter is superfluous. As we traverse the narratives of Moshe's mission, Pharaoh's hardened heart, and the miraculous plagues, we discover the profound connections between these ancient events and our present-day faith. The story of the Exodus isn't just a tale of liberation; it's a call to recognize the continuous presence of miracles in our daily lives, the importance of gratitude, and the deepening relationship we can cultivate with the Divine. Listen in as we also explore the moral dimensions of gratitude and respect, even when faced with adversity. Reflecting on a conversation with a schoolteacher from Dallas, we underscore the importance of cherishing our jobs, acknowledging the sustenance they provide, and the pitfalls of bitterness. This dialogue draws from the rich narratives of the Torah, where even Moshe refrains from harming the water and earth that once saved him. It's a poignant reminder to celebrate our heritage, share its wisdom with our families, and to find joy and meaning in our cultural and historical identities. Don't miss this journey through the time-honored traditions and lessons of Parsha Va-Era, where each word and each letter guides us toward a more grateful and fulfilled life. This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 2.2) on Parshas Va'eira by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This Episode Dedicated in Honor Alan Franklin Levin 00:00 Parsha Summary5:50 Important Lessons SegmentDownload & 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 January 19, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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.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! #Moshe, #Nile, #JewishPeople, #Pharaoh, #HardenedHeart, #Plagues, #Redemption, #Torah, #Parsha, #Exodus, #VaEira, #Elijah'sCup, #Mitzvah, #DivineIntervention, #DailyLives, #Creator, #Appreciation, #Respect, #DifficultCircumstances, #FinancialStability, #Bitterness, #Relationships, #Divorce, #Love, #Joy ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16911
Ep. 25 - Laws of Tachanun/Supplications + Q&A Session (Siman 22)
Ep. 25 - Laws of Tachanun/Supplications + Q&A Session (Siman 22)
Jan 19, 2025
17:56
Join us on the Everyday Judaism podcast as we explore the rich tapestry of Jewish prayer. In this engaging episode, we take a closer look at the nuances of the Tachanun supplications, an essential component of Jewish prayer recited after the Amidah. Halachah guides us through the significance of this moment of seeking forgiveness and explains the proper posture for recitation, highlighting the importance of submission to Hashem. We learn about the specific circumstances that dictate the recitation or omission of Tachanun, such as its exclusion in the house of a mourner or during joyous occasions like a bris or wedding. These guidelines reflect the intricate connection between community prayer and the recognition of life's milestones within Jewish law. Listen in as we journey through the various parts of the Siddur, emphasizing the importance of understanding Halacha to enhance one's prayer experience. We enrich our understanding by providing historical context for significant observances, such as the 10th of Tevet and the upcoming Fast of Esther. The discussion also touches on Shabbat practices, explaining why Tachanun is not recited on this day and exploring the unique nature of Shabbat prayers. This episode encourages continuous learning and engagement with Jewish traditions, inviting listeners to deepen their connection to these meaningful practices. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or new to Jewish customs, this episode offers valuable insights to enrich your spiritual journey. 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. #24) 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 January 12, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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! #Halacha, #Jewishlaw, #Jewishtradition, #JewishPrayer, #Tradition, #Tachanun, #Amidah, #TorahScroll, #CommunityPrayer, #LifeMilestones, #Siddur, #Halacha, #FastDays, #ShabbatPrayers, #JewishTraditions, #Forgiveness, #SubmissiontoHashem, #LawsandCustoms, #Recitation, #Observances, #Mourner, #CelebratoryOccasions, #Learning, #Engagement, #SpiritualExperience, #ConnectiontoTradition ★ Support this podcast ★
16912
Chazara Sanhedrin 32
Chazara Sanhedrin 32
Jan 19, 2025
15:11
Questioning the witnesses
16913
Sanhedrin 33
Sanhedrin 33
Jan 19, 2025
26:31
The judge who errs
16914
How to Raise Good Children
How to Raise Good Children
Jan 20, 2025
55:29
It is incumbent upon parents to raise their children well, but how exactly do you do that? Babies are not born clutching parenting manuals. This is especially problematic for us Jews. We must raise our children to be upstanding, productive, stable, and healthy adults like all other parents. However, we have an additional responsibility: we […]
16915
The Art of Quiet Actions and Inner Growth (Day 63 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 11)
The Art of Quiet Actions and Inner Growth (Day 63 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 11)
Jan 20, 2025
17:14
What if the key to a joyful life lies in the balance between spiritual devotion and physical well-being? Join us as we explore this profound idea through the teachings of Orchos Tzaddikim, where we uncover the significance of trust, especially the fourth type that involves dedicating time to prayer, fasting, and mitzvahs while steering clear of sin. By engaging in positive actions and maintaining a full schedule of good deeds, we can prevent transgressions and nurture a spiritually fulfilling life. Our reflection highlights the necessity of physical health for spiritual growth, drawing parallels between the oneness of Hashem and the harmony needed in our personal lives, echoing the creation narrative's emphasis on unity. As we turn our attention to humility and gratitude, we discuss how recognizing the value of our deeds isn't arrogance but a divine encouragement to persist in our good work. We share insights on embracing quiet actions, appreciating the privilege to help others, and fulfilling our spiritual obligations. Our conversation underscores the beauty of internal acknowledgment over external validation, inspiring a deeper, more sincere connection with the Almighty. Through humility and gratitude, we aim to cultivate a genuine and meaningful relationship with Hashem, encouraging listeners to carry forward their good deeds with sincerity and dedication. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 9, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 20, 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Joyful, #Trust, #Hashem, #Prayer, #Fasting, #Mitzvahs, #Transgressions, #DivineService, #Unity, #Harmony, #CreationNarrative, #Humility, #Gratitude, #Acknowledgment, #Arrogance, #SpiritualGrowth, #PhysicalHealth, #Oneness, #Relationships, #Conflict, #QuietActions, #Appreciation, #Privilege, #Almighty, #InternalAcknowledgment, #ExternalValidation ★ Support this podcast ★
16916
The Art of Quiet Actions and Inner Growth (Day 63 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 11)
The Art of Quiet Actions and Inner Growth (Day 63 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 11)
Jan 20, 2025
17:14
What if the key to a joyful life lies in the balance between spiritual devotion and physical well-being? Join us as we explore this profound idea through the teachings of Orchos Tzaddikim, where we uncover the significance of trust, especially the fourth type that involves dedicating time to prayer, fasting, and mitzvahs while steering clear of sin. By engaging in positive actions and maintaining a full schedule of good deeds, we can prevent transgressions and nurture a spiritually fulfilling life. Our reflection highlights the necessity of physical health for spiritual growth, drawing parallels between the oneness of Hashem and the harmony needed in our personal lives, echoing the creation narrative's emphasis on unity. As we turn our attention to humility and gratitude, we discuss how recognizing the value of our deeds isn't arrogance but a divine encouragement to persist in our good work. We share insights on embracing quiet actions, appreciating the privilege to help others, and fulfilling our spiritual obligations. Our conversation underscores the beauty of internal acknowledgment over external validation, inspiring a deeper, more sincere connection with the Almighty. Through humility and gratitude, we aim to cultivate a genuine and meaningful relationship with Hashem, encouraging listeners to carry forward their good deeds with sincerity and dedication. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 9, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 20, 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Joyful, #Trust, #Hashem, #Prayer, #Fasting, #Mitzvahs, #Transgressions, #DivineService, #Unity, #Harmony, #CreationNarrative, #Humility, #Gratitude, #Acknowledgment, #Arrogance, #SpiritualGrowth, #PhysicalHealth, #Oneness, #Relationships, #Conflict, #QuietActions, #Appreciation, #Privilege, #Almighty, #InternalAcknowledgment, #ExternalValidation ★ Support this podcast ★
16917
The Two Elements of Leadership (1:10)
The Two Elements of Leadership (1:10)
Jan 20, 2025
35:03
In the tenth Mishna, the leader of the Jews Shemayah, a descendent of the Assyrian king Sanchereb, teaches us about the work, leadership and politicians. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Jan 8, 2018 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
16918
Chazara Sanhedrin 33
Chazara Sanhedrin 33
Jan 20, 2025
20:12
Expert judge immunity
16919
Sanhedrin 34
Sanhedrin 34
Jan 20, 2025
35:42
Changing your opinion
16920
Ep. 14 - Am I My Brother’s Keeper?
Ep. 14 - Am I My Brother’s Keeper?
Jan 20, 2025
43:00
We’ve just witnessed the first murder in history, but the story is far from over. In this episode, Rabbi Bentzi Epstein and Tom Levine unpack God's extraordinary response to Cain's infamous question, "Am I my brother's keeper?" Learn about the mysterious "mark of Cain" and uncover its true meaning beyond popular mythology. Why did God protect the world's first murderer? Through fascinating Talmudic insights, discover how Cain's transformation from farmer to wandering city-builder carries crucial lessons about human resilience and divine justice. This episode tackles fundamental questions that challenge our understanding of responsibility and redemption: Why does the ground itself refuse to cooperate with Cain? What does it mean when the "voice of blood cries out from the earth"? And most surprisingly – how are we all connected to Cain's lineage? Rabbi Epstein reveals how this ancient story offers striking insights into modern questions of accountability, community, and the true meaning of brotherhood. Through careful analysis of each verse, learn why God's question "Where is your brother?" remains one of the most powerful challenges to humanity, and how its answer defines not just individual responsibility, but the very essence of Jewish community and purpose. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand the deeper implications of personal responsibility, the nature of consequence, and the eternal bond between all people. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that transforms a tale of wandering into a profound meditation on our obligations to one another.
16921
Vaeira – Manufactured Adversity (5783)
Vaeira – Manufactured Adversity (5783)
Jan 21, 2025
1:14:18
Prior to Moshe and Aaron making progress in their mission to extract the Jewish people from Egypt – their first efforts yielded no success, at least not in that realm – the Torah once again introduces Moshe and Aaron and delineates their pedigree. It begins with delineating the families of Ruben and Shimon, and then […]
16922
Strengthening Faith Amidst Adversity (Parsha In-Focus: Va'eira)
Strengthening Faith Amidst Adversity (Parsha In-Focus: Va'eira)
Jan 21, 2025
17:59
Unlock the power of unwavering Jewish pride as we journey through Parsha Va'eira and its profound lessons on maintaining our identity in the face of mockery and threats. This episode promises to envelop you in a conversation that not only celebrates our rich tradition but also equips you with the confidence to stand firm in your beliefs. We'll explore the first halacha from the Code of Jewish Law, which boldly commands us to hold our ground, and see how the ten plagues were not just displays of God's might but a curriculum in divine omnipotence. As we connect these age-old stories to the challenges of modern life, you'll find yourself inspired by the relevance and potency of faith when adversity strikes. Use code: TORCH for 10% off site-wide at candleandstrap.com This episode (Ep 6.14) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Va'eira is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Shloime Zionce & 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 January 9, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 10, 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 ★
16923
Strengthening Faith Amidst Adversity (Parsha In-Focus: Va'eira)
Strengthening Faith Amidst Adversity (Parsha In-Focus: Va'eira)
Jan 21, 2025
17:59
Unlock the power of unwavering Jewish pride as we journey through Parsha Va'eira and its profound lessons on maintaining our identity in the face of mockery and threats. This episode promises to envelop you in a conversation that not only celebrates our rich tradition but also equips you with the confidence to stand firm in your beliefs. We'll explore the first halacha from the Code of Jewish Law, which boldly commands us to hold our ground, and see how the ten plagues were not just displays of God's might but a curriculum in divine omnipotence. As we connect these age-old stories to the challenges of modern life, you'll find yourself inspired by the relevance and potency of faith when adversity strikes. Use code: TORCH for 10% off site-wide at candleandstrap.com This episode (Ep 6.14) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Va'eira is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Shloime Zionce & 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 January 9, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 10, 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 ★
16924
Chazara Sanhedrin 34
Chazara Sanhedrin 34
Jan 21, 2025
27:14
Like a hammer shooting sparks
16925
Sanhedrin 35
Sanhedrin 35
Jan 21, 2025
21:28
No Friday judgements
16926
How to be a Peacemaker (1:11-12)
How to be a Peacemaker (1:11-12)
Jan 22, 2025
41:31
One of the great legendary figures in Jewish history, Hillel, instructs us to follow the ways of Aaron: To love peace and to pursue it, and to love people and bring them near to Torah. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Jan 15, 2018 – – – – – – […]
16927
Chazara Sanhedrin 35
Chazara Sanhedrin 35
Jan 22, 2025
18:23
No death penalty on Shabbos
16928
Sanhedrin 36
Sanhedrin 36
Jan 22, 2025
24:19
Torah and greatness in one
16929
Q&A: Saving, Dreams, the Evil Eye and Raising Resilient Children
Q&A: Saving, Dreams, the Evil Eye and Raising Resilient Children
Jan 22, 2025
28:24
In this episode we dive deep into listener-submitted questions on some of the most intriguing topics in Torah and Jewish thought. Explore the balance between saving money and maintaining Emunah (faith). Learn the significance of dreams in Jewish tradition and how they offer glimpses of spiritual insight. Delve into the concept of the evil eye (Ayin Hara) and discover ways to protect yourself from it. Finally, understand why we bless our sons with the legacy of Ephraim and Menashe and how their resilience provides a timeless model for Jewish life in challenging environments. 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 ★ Support this podcast ★
16930
Vaeira – Hail to the Chief
Vaeira – Hail to the Chief
Jan 23, 2025
1:04:34
Our Parsha details Moshe’s repeated efforts to get Pharaoh to send the Jews free. Pharaoh proved to be a tougher nut to crack, as predicted by God. His intransigence was deeply embedded. It would take 10 plagues to get him to capitulate. In this Parsha podcast we take a deep study of the 7th plague: […]
16931
Chazara Sanhedrin 36
Chazara Sanhedrin 36
Jan 24, 2025
17:36
No blemishes
16932
Sanhedrin 37
Sanhedrin 37
Jan 24, 2025
32:30
All the generations
16933
Spiritual Persistence (1:13)
Spiritual Persistence (1:13)
Jan 24, 2025
31:05
In his second consecutive teaching, Hillel instructs us regarding the proper attitude to spiritual development and persistence, and the grave consequences of spiritual stagnation. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Jan 22, 2018 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
16934
2.3 Parshas Bo Review: More Plagues, More Miracles
2.3 Parshas Bo Review: More Plagues, More Miracles
Jan 26, 2025
40:06
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 2.3) on Parshas Bo by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This Episode Dedicated in Honor Alan Franklin Levin 00:00 Parsha Summary10:10 Important Lessons SegmentDownload & 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 January 26, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 26, 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 ★
16935
2.3 Parshas Bo Review: More Plagues, More Miracles
2.3 Parshas Bo Review: More Plagues, More Miracles
Jan 26, 2025
40:06
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 2.3) on Parshas Bo by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This Episode Dedicated in Honor Alan Franklin Levin 00:00 Parsha Summary10:10 Important Lessons SegmentDownload & 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 January 26, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 26, 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 ★
16936
Discovering Life's Blessings Beyond Measure (Day 64 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 12)
Discovering Life's Blessings Beyond Measure (Day 64 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 12)
Jan 26, 2025
23:48
Unlock the secrets to true happiness by embracing a profound trust in Hashem. We are guided through the sixth form of trust from the "Orchos Tzaddikim", illustrating how surrendering control, much like a child depends on a parent, can bring profound peace amidst today's turbulent times. Discover how this unwavering trust ensures that our enjoyment of life's pleasures does not compromise our spiritual rewards, but instead, we find solace in the assurance of Hashem’s wisdom and protection governing all aspects of our lives. Experience the awe-inspiring abundance of Hashem’s kindness that envelops every moment of our existence. We invite you to recognize that, despite our struggles and fears, we are showered with divine generosity, sustaining us beyond our comprehension. By contemplating the incalculable value of our limbs and senses, we come to realize that we are blessed beyond measure, akin to being trillionaires in blessings. This perspective not only encourages gratitude but also a deeper appreciation for the boundless compassion that extends to all creatures, reminding us of the infinite grace received daily. Envision a future transformed by the arrival of Moshiach, a time when universal peace and redemption become a reality. We paint a picture of an era where distractions cease and clarity and devotion to Hashem flourish, creating a world free of conflict and suffering. As we reflect on the teachings of the Orchos Tzaddikim, the urgency for potential converts to embrace Judaism becomes evident, as the opportunity will vanish with Moshiach’s arrival. Join us in this compelling exploration of faith, hope, and the divine promises that illuminate our path to a brighter future. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 9, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 26, 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Trust, #Happiness, #Hashem, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #OrchotTzaddikim, #SurrenderingControl, #ChildlikeDependence, #Peace, #TurbulentTimes, #DivineGenerosity, #SpiritualRewards, #Gratitude, #UniversalPeace, #Redemption, #Moshiach, #Judaism, #Faith, #Hope, #DivinePromises, #Enlightenment, #UniversalWisdom, #ClosenesstotheDivine, #TrustinHashem ★ Support this podcast ★
16937
Discovering Life's Blessings Beyond Measure (Day 64 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 12)
Discovering Life's Blessings Beyond Measure (Day 64 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 12)
Jan 26, 2025
23:48
Unlock the secrets to true happiness by embracing a profound trust in Hashem. We are guided through the sixth form of trust from the "Orchos Tzaddikim", illustrating how surrendering control, much like a child depends on a parent, can bring profound peace amidst today's turbulent times. Discover how this unwavering trust ensures that our enjoyment of life's pleasures does not compromise our spiritual rewards, but instead, we find solace in the assurance of Hashem’s wisdom and protection governing all aspects of our lives. Experience the awe-inspiring abundance of Hashem’s kindness that envelops every moment of our existence. We invite you to recognize that, despite our struggles and fears, we are showered with divine generosity, sustaining us beyond our comprehension. By contemplating the incalculable value of our limbs and senses, we come to realize that we are blessed beyond measure, akin to being trillionaires in blessings. This perspective not only encourages gratitude but also a deeper appreciation for the boundless compassion that extends to all creatures, reminding us of the infinite grace received daily. Envision a future transformed by the arrival of Moshiach, a time when universal peace and redemption become a reality. We paint a picture of an era where distractions cease and clarity and devotion to Hashem flourish, creating a world free of conflict and suffering. As we reflect on the teachings of the Orchos Tzaddikim, the urgency for potential converts to embrace Judaism becomes evident, as the opportunity will vanish with Moshiach’s arrival. Join us in this compelling exploration of faith, hope, and the divine promises that illuminate our path to a brighter future. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 9, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 26, 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Trust, #Happiness, #Hashem, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #OrchotTzaddikim, #SurrenderingControl, #ChildlikeDependence, #Peace, #TurbulentTimes, #DivineGenerosity, #SpiritualRewards, #Gratitude, #UniversalPeace, #Redemption, #Moshiach, #Judaism, #Faith, #Hope, #DivinePromises, #Enlightenment, #UniversalWisdom, #ClosenesstotheDivine, #TrustinHashem ★ Support this podcast ★
16938
Chazara Sanhedrin 39
Chazara Sanhedrin 39
Jan 26, 2025
20:57
The fox and the wolf
16939
Sanhedrin 40
Sanhedrin 40
Jan 26, 2025
27:30
Seven Chakiros
16940
How to Raise Good Children Part 2
How to Raise Good Children Part 2
Jan 27, 2025
1:01:36
We all want to raise good children. We want our children to be healthy and balanced and good and righteous. The Torah is full of powerful lessons on how to raise good children. In part two of our series on parenting, we explore the unique relationship of Isaac and Esau, how Jacob admonished his children, […]
16941
Finding Hashem's Hand in Crisis + Extra Content (Parsha Power: Va'eira)
Finding Hashem's Hand in Crisis + Extra Content (Parsha Power: Va'eira)
Jan 27, 2025
40:02
Explore the mystery behind divine intervention as we unpack the hardening of Pharaoh's heart and the purpose of the plagues in Parsha Va'eira. What if the challenges we face, from natural disasters to personal trials, are intentional messages from God meant to teach us and reveal His greatness? With insights from Rashi's commentary, we unravel these profound themes, urging you to consider the divine messages in the everyday occurrences around us. Experience the warmth of community as we shine a light on the tradition of Chesed through the lens of Bikur Cholim and other remarkable organizations like Chai Lifeline, Chaverim and Hatzalah. Their unwavering support during times of distress, from medical emergencies to natural disasters, stands as a testament to the strong sense of responsibility and unity within the Jewish faith. We share a deeply personal story of a family member's triple bypass surgery, underscoring the power of kindness and the miracles that uplift us. Join us in discovering the subtle yet powerful presence of Hashem in our daily lives. By reflecting on the parallels between ancient biblical events and modern-day wonders, we emphasize the importance of recognizing divine intervention. Trust in His plan, even when His presence isn't immediately visible, as each moment carries a lesson from the Torah. Embrace the challenge of letting go, as the evidence of Hashem's hand guides us through the tapestry of life, shaping our understanding and faith. This episode (Ep 7.14) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Va'eira is dedicated in honor of Alan Finkelman & 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 January 24, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 27, 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, #Exodus, #JewishTradition, #Support, #Community, #DivineMessages, #DivineSigns, #DivineProvidence, #Faith, #Trust, #Control, #Hashem'sPlan, #DivineConnection, #Miracles, #ActsofKindness ★ Support this podcast ★
16942
Finding Hashem's Hand in Crisis + Extra Content (Parsha Power: Va'eira)
Finding Hashem's Hand in Crisis + Extra Content (Parsha Power: Va'eira)
Jan 27, 2025
40:02
Explore the mystery behind divine intervention as we unpack the hardening of Pharaoh's heart and the purpose of the plagues in Parsha Va'eira. What if the challenges we face, from natural disasters to personal trials, are intentional messages from God meant to teach us and reveal His greatness? With insights from Rashi's commentary, we unravel these profound themes, urging you to consider the divine messages in the everyday occurrences around us. Experience the warmth of community as we shine a light on the tradition of Chesed through the lens of Bikur Cholim and other remarkable organizations like Chai Lifeline, Chaverim and Hatzalah. Their unwavering support during times of distress, from medical emergencies to natural disasters, stands as a testament to the strong sense of responsibility and unity within the Jewish faith. We share a deeply personal story of a family member's triple bypass surgery, underscoring the power of kindness and the miracles that uplift us. Join us in discovering the subtle yet powerful presence of Hashem in our daily lives. By reflecting on the parallels between ancient biblical events and modern-day wonders, we emphasize the importance of recognizing divine intervention. Trust in His plan, even when His presence isn't immediately visible, as each moment carries a lesson from the Torah. Embrace the challenge of letting go, as the evidence of Hashem's hand guides us through the tapestry of life, shaping our understanding and faith. This episode (Ep 7.14) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Va'eira is dedicated in honor of Alan Finkelman & 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 January 24, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 27, 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, #Exodus, #JewishTradition, #Support, #Community, #DivineMessages, #DivineSigns, #DivineProvidence, #Faith, #Trust, #Control, #Hashem'sPlan, #DivineConnection, #Miracles, #ActsofKindness ★ Support this podcast ★
16943
Discover You (1:14)
Discover You (1:14)
Jan 27, 2025
42:35
In the third teaching of Hillel the Elder, we discover timeless advice to maximizing life: If I am not for me, who will be for me; when I am for myself, what am I; and if not now, when? This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Feb 5, 2018 – – – – […]
16944
Chazara Sanhedrin 40
Chazara Sanhedrin 40
Jan 27, 2025
22:30
Date, time, and location
16945
Sanhedrin 41
Sanhedrin 41
Jan 27, 2025
26:33
Testimony that can't be found false
16946
Bo – The Bloods and The Crisp (5783)
Bo – The Bloods and The Crisp (5783)
Jan 28, 2025
1:03:42
The dramatic events of the Exodus reach a crescendo with the nation’s Exodus from Egypt. After 210 years of servitude and subjugation, the Almighty people leave Egypt with great miracles and fanfare. A very specific set of things had to happen to enable this redemption. Immediately prior to the Exodus, the nation circumcised en masse […]
16947
Spiritual Riches Beyond Earthly Bounds (Day 65 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 13)
Spiritual Riches Beyond Earthly Bounds (Day 65 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 13)
Jan 28, 2025
20:37
After a humbling experience at a synagogue, I realized that true happiness isn't about controlling life's chaotic elements, but rather about embracing faith and surrendering to a higher power. This episode unravels the final form of trust essential for true happiness, shedding light on the eternal and profound pleasures that await in the spiritual world. Through vivid analogies, such as the incomprehensible environments of fish and birds, we explore how spiritual pleasures far outweigh the fleeting joys rooted in the physical realm. Guided by the enduring wisdom of Rabbi Yerucham Levovitz and King David, we reflect on the importance of prioritizing spiritual connections over materialistic pursuits, with inspiring examples like the reunion of Jacob and Joseph. The teachings we share emphasize the transformative power of replacing worldly love with divine love, setting us on a path to saintliness and spiritual wisdom. Join us as we continue to grow and prepare for the next stage of our spiritual journey, reaching toward the ultimate rewards of spiritual fulfillment and the eternal joys of the world to come. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 10, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 28, 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Happiness, #Hashem, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #OrchotTzaddikim, #Surrender, #Faith, #SpiritualPleasure, #PhysicalPleasure, #Trust, #SpiritualWorld, #MaterialisticPursuits, #DivineLove, #SpiritualConnections, #Yerurcham, #KingDavid, #SpiritualFulfillment, #EternalJoys, #WorldtoCome, #Maturity, #MaterialDesires, #Royalty, #BiblicalStory, #JacobandJoseph, #Reunion, #SanctifyingGod'sName, #SaintlySages, #SpiritualJourney ★ Support this podcast ★
16948
Understanding and Overcoming Spiritual Stubbornness (Parsha In-Focus: Bo)
Understanding and Overcoming Spiritual Stubbornness (Parsha In-Focus: Bo)
Jan 28, 2025
11:13
Unlock the secrets to overcoming spiritual stubbornness and foster a deeper connection with the Divine as we share pearls of wisdom taught by my grandfather. Prepare to transform your understanding of faith and knowledge of Hashem in Judaism, as we dissect the "Pharaoh syndrome"—a perilous state of inflexibility that hinders us from perceiving life's messages. With anecdotes from the week's Parsha, we'll reveal how embracing the commandment to seek knowledge of God can fortify your convictions and lead to a profound relationship with Hashem. Venture into the power of articulation with me, as we learn the importance of verbalizing the miracles we encounter daily. This act of recognition isn't merely about acknowledging the wonders of the Almighty; it's an exercise in reinforcing our Emunah and inviting others to witness Hashem's hand in the world. Let's not fall prey to the pitfalls of Pharaoh's hardened heart, but instead, inspire and be inspired by the divine wisdom that surrounds us. Join us for an episode that promises to uplift your spirit and challenge the way you experience your faith. This episode (Ep 6.15) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Bo is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Gary Nathanson & 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 January 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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 ★
16949
Spiritual Riches Beyond Earthly Bounds (Day 65 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 13)
Spiritual Riches Beyond Earthly Bounds (Day 65 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 13)
Jan 28, 2025
20:37
After a humbling experience at a synagogue, I realized that true happiness isn't about controlling life's chaotic elements, but rather about embracing faith and surrendering to a higher power. This episode unravels the final form of trust essential for true happiness, shedding light on the eternal and profound pleasures that await in the spiritual world. Through vivid analogies, such as the incomprehensible environments of fish and birds, we explore how spiritual pleasures far outweigh the fleeting joys rooted in the physical realm. Guided by the enduring wisdom of Rabbi Yerucham Levovitz and King David, we reflect on the importance of prioritizing spiritual connections over materialistic pursuits, with inspiring examples like the reunion of Jacob and Joseph. The teachings we share emphasize the transformative power of replacing worldly love with divine love, setting us on a path to saintliness and spiritual wisdom. Join us as we continue to grow and prepare for the next stage of our spiritual journey, reaching toward the ultimate rewards of spiritual fulfillment and the eternal joys of the world to come. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 10, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 28, 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Happiness, #Hashem, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #OrchotTzaddikim, #Surrender, #Faith, #SpiritualPleasure, #PhysicalPleasure, #Trust, #SpiritualWorld, #MaterialisticPursuits, #DivineLove, #SpiritualConnections, #Yerurcham, #KingDavid, #SpiritualFulfillment, #EternalJoys, #WorldtoCome, #Maturity, #MaterialDesires, #Royalty, #BiblicalStory, #JacobandJoseph, #Reunion, #SanctifyingGod'sName, #SaintlySages, #SpiritualJourney ★ Support this podcast ★
16950
Understanding and Overcoming Spiritual Stubbornness (Parsha In-Focus: Bo)
Understanding and Overcoming Spiritual Stubbornness (Parsha In-Focus: Bo)
Jan 28, 2025
11:13
Unlock the secrets to overcoming spiritual stubbornness and foster a deeper connection with the Divine as we share pearls of wisdom taught by my grandfather. Prepare to transform your understanding of faith and knowledge of Hashem in Judaism, as we dissect the "Pharaoh syndrome"—a perilous state of inflexibility that hinders us from perceiving life's messages. With anecdotes from the week's Parsha, we'll reveal how embracing the commandment to seek knowledge of God can fortify your convictions and lead to a profound relationship with Hashem. Venture into the power of articulation with me, as we learn the importance of verbalizing the miracles we encounter daily. This act of recognition isn't merely about acknowledging the wonders of the Almighty; it's an exercise in reinforcing our Emunah and inviting others to witness Hashem's hand in the world. Let's not fall prey to the pitfalls of Pharaoh's hardened heart, but instead, inspire and be inspired by the divine wisdom that surrounds us. Join us for an episode that promises to uplift your spirit and challenge the way you experience your faith. This episode (Ep 6.15) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Bo is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Gary Nathanson & 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 January 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 19, 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 ★
16951
Chazara Sanhedrin 41
Chazara Sanhedrin 41
Jan 28, 2025
21:44
Ben Zakai and the fig tree
16952
Sanhedrin 42
Sanhedrin 42
Jan 28, 2025
31:16
Outside the camp
16953
All Action No Talk (1:15)
All Action No Talk (1:15)
Jan 29, 2025
28:35
In this concise teaching, Shammai the Elder manages to inspire and enlighten our understanding of accomplishing human greatness. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Feb 12, 2018 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – DONATE to […]
16954
Chazara Sanhedrin 42
Chazara Sanhedrin 42
Jan 29, 2025
19:16
The blessing of the new moon
16955
Sanhedrin 43
Sanhedrin 43
Jan 29, 2025
36:59
A case of stage froght
16956
Bo – Timelines of Exile
Bo – Timelines of Exile
Jan 30, 2025
1:20:57
Our ancestors spent many years in Egypt prior to The Exodus. How many years exactly? That’s a bit complicated. In our Parsha the verse says that after 430 years, the nation finally left Egypt. But when God told Abraham about the Egyptian enslavement at the Covenant between the Parts, He only spoke of 400 years. […]
16957
Enhancing Spiritual Connection through Gratitude (Parsha Power: Bo)
Enhancing Spiritual Connection through Gratitude (Parsha Power: Bo)
Jan 30, 2025
15:31
What distinguishes mere belief from true knowledge of God? Join us on the Parsha Review Podcast as we unravel the profound lessons of Parshas Bo from the book of Exodus. This episode takes us back to the heart of the Egyptian plagues, where Moses receives pivotal instructions from God. Together, we explore the enduring power of these stories in shaping our understanding of God's presence. We are guided through the Jewish perspective that knowing God is about certainty, not blind faith, urging us to recognize His role in our everyday lives. The importance of God-consciousness is illustrated through the simple yet powerful phrase, "with God's help," reminding us of His constant presence. As the episode unfolds, we delve into the art of gratitude and spiritual connection with Hashem. We emphasize the transformative effect of regularly voicing "Thank you, Hashem," which helps us cultivate a deeper awareness of the divine in every moment. By reflecting on the miracles of the Torah, we learn to see Hashem's hand in our modern world and appreciate His guidance. We're invited to use the peaceful moments of Shabbat to deepen our understanding of the Torah's teachings, enriching our faith and awareness of the divine. Tune in to be inspired toward a more spiritually connected and grateful life, grounded in the certainty of God's presence. This episode (Ep 7.15) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Bo is dedicated in honor of Alan Finkelman & 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 January 28, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 30, 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, #Exodus, #JewishTradition, #Faith, #Knowledge, #Judaism, #Bo, #God'sInstructions, #Plagues, #Egypt, #Storytelling, #God'sPresence, #Generations, #BlindFaith, #God-consciousness, #Gratitude, #SpiritualPractice, #Divine, #Shabbat, #Torah, #Miracles, #Hashem, #Relationship, #Certainty, #EverydayExperiences, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #Podcast, #ParshaReview, #Power, #Embracing, #Connection, #Consciousness, #Certainty, #BlindFaith, #God-consciousness, #EverydayLife, #ThankYou, #SpiritualConnection, #Torah'sTeachings, #Universe, #DivineGuidance, #Control, #Awareness, #Podcast, #ParshaReview, #Power, #Embracing, #Connection, #Consciousness, #Certainty, #BlindFaith, #God-consciousness, #EverydayLife, #ThankYou, #SpiritualConnection, #Torah'sTeachings, #Universe, #DivineGuidance, #Control, #Awareness ★ Support this podcast ★
16958
Enhancing Spiritual Connection through Gratitude (Parsha Power: Bo)
Enhancing Spiritual Connection through Gratitude (Parsha Power: Bo)
Jan 30, 2025
15:31
What distinguishes mere belief from true knowledge of God? Join us on the Parsha Review Podcast as we unravel the profound lessons of Parshas Bo from the book of Exodus. This episode takes us back to the heart of the Egyptian plagues, where Moses receives pivotal instructions from God. Together, we explore the enduring power of these stories in shaping our understanding of God's presence. We are guided through the Jewish perspective that knowing God is about certainty, not blind faith, urging us to recognize His role in our everyday lives. The importance of God-consciousness is illustrated through the simple yet powerful phrase, "with God's help," reminding us of His constant presence. As the episode unfolds, we delve into the art of gratitude and spiritual connection with Hashem. We emphasize the transformative effect of regularly voicing "Thank you, Hashem," which helps us cultivate a deeper awareness of the divine in every moment. By reflecting on the miracles of the Torah, we learn to see Hashem's hand in our modern world and appreciate His guidance. We're invited to use the peaceful moments of Shabbat to deepen our understanding of the Torah's teachings, enriching our faith and awareness of the divine. Tune in to be inspired toward a more spiritually connected and grateful life, grounded in the certainty of God's presence. This episode (Ep 7.15) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Bo is dedicated in honor of Alan Finkelman & 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 January 28, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 30, 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, #Exodus, #JewishTradition, #Faith, #Knowledge, #Judaism, #Bo, #God'sInstructions, #Plagues, #Egypt, #Storytelling, #God'sPresence, #Generations, #BlindFaith, #God-consciousness, #Gratitude, #SpiritualPractice, #Divine, #Shabbat, #Torah, #Miracles, #Hashem, #Relationship, #Certainty, #EverydayExperiences, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #Podcast, #ParshaReview, #Power, #Embracing, #Connection, #Consciousness, #Certainty, #BlindFaith, #God-consciousness, #EverydayLife, #ThankYou, #SpiritualConnection, #Torah'sTeachings, #Universe, #DivineGuidance, #Control, #Awareness, #Podcast, #ParshaReview, #Power, #Embracing, #Connection, #Consciousness, #Certainty, #BlindFaith, #God-consciousness, #EverydayLife, #ThankYou, #SpiritualConnection, #Torah'sTeachings, #Universe, #DivineGuidance, #Control, #Awareness ★ Support this podcast ★
16959
Chazara Sanhedrin 43
Chazara Sanhedrin 43
Jan 31, 2025
25:48
Proclamation before death penalty
16960
Sanhedrin 44
Sanhedrin 44
Jan 31, 2025
24:20
Achans story
16961
Remove All Doubt (1:16)
Remove All Doubt (1:16)
Jan 31, 2025
23:53
In this Mishnah, Rabban Gamliel the Elder provides us with a powerful lesson that, if observed, will empower our spiritual lives. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Mar 5, 2018 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
16962
Overcoming Modern Challenges to Jewish Observance (Day 66 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 14)
Overcoming Modern Challenges to Jewish Observance (Day 66 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 14)
Jan 31, 2025
27:46
Join us as we explore the profound journey of investing in long-term spiritual growth and trust in Hashem. Listen in as we share the inspiring story of Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, a legendary Torah scholar, whose dedication to learning and spiritual commitments left a lasting legacy. We discuss the challenges faced by those maintaining Jewish observance in modern times, from keeping Shabbat to adhering to kosher laws, and emphasize the ultimate fulfillment derived from steadfast spiritual growth. This episode is a reminder of the importance of prioritizing our relationship with Hashem and finding joy in the pursuit of Torah study and mitzvot. In this episode, we also explore the concept of developing trust in Hashem through knowledge and effort. Through engaging stories, such as one from the Talmud about miraculous outcomes of unwavering faith, we discuss how genuine trust in the divine often requires letting go of worldly securities. We reflect on King David's teachings, highlighting that true belief in Hashem transcends a mere leap of faith, becoming a form of knowledge that empowers us to reach higher levels of trust. Furthermore, we emphasize the importance of preparing for mitzvot through prayer and mindfulness, ensuring a harmonious connection between heart, mind, and body. Join me on this spiritual journey, as we seek to elevate our actions with a sense of godliness and find deeper meaning in our sacred practices. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 10, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 31, 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Happiness, #Hashem, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #OrchotTzaddikim, #Spiritualfulfillment, #TrustinHashem, #Torahstudy, #Observance, #RavShlomoZalmanAuerbach, #Devotion, #Learning, #Joy, #Spiritualcommitments, #Modernchallenges, #Jewishobservance, #Shabbat, #Kosher, #Long-termdedication, #RelationshipwithHashem, #Faith, #Effort, #Miraculousoutcomes, #Talmud, #Knowledge, #KingDavid, #Mitzvot, #Mindfulness, #Prayer, #Divineconnection, #Heart, #Mind, #Body, #Spiritualpractices, #Everydayactions ★ Support this podcast ★
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Overcoming Modern Challenges to Jewish Observance (Day 66 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 14)
Overcoming Modern Challenges to Jewish Observance (Day 66 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 14)
Jan 31, 2025
27:46
Join us as we explore the profound journey of investing in long-term spiritual growth and trust in Hashem. Listen in as we share the inspiring story of Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, a legendary Torah scholar, whose dedication to learning and spiritual commitments left a lasting legacy. We discuss the challenges faced by those maintaining Jewish observance in modern times, from keeping Shabbat to adhering to kosher laws, and emphasize the ultimate fulfillment derived from steadfast spiritual growth. This episode is a reminder of the importance of prioritizing our relationship with Hashem and finding joy in the pursuit of Torah study and mitzvot. In this episode, we also explore the concept of developing trust in Hashem through knowledge and effort. Through engaging stories, such as one from the Talmud about miraculous outcomes of unwavering faith, we discuss how genuine trust in the divine often requires letting go of worldly securities. We reflect on King David's teachings, highlighting that true belief in Hashem transcends a mere leap of faith, becoming a form of knowledge that empowers us to reach higher levels of trust. Furthermore, we emphasize the importance of preparing for mitzvot through prayer and mindfulness, ensuring a harmonious connection between heart, mind, and body. Join me on this spiritual journey, as we seek to elevate our actions with a sense of godliness and find deeper meaning in our sacred practices. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 10, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 31, 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Happiness, #Hashem, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #OrchotTzaddikim, #Spiritualfulfillment, #TrustinHashem, #Torahstudy, #Observance, #RavShlomoZalmanAuerbach, #Devotion, #Learning, #Joy, #Spiritualcommitments, #Modernchallenges, #Jewishobservance, #Shabbat, #Kosher, #Long-termdedication, #RelationshipwithHashem, #Faith, #Effort, #Miraculousoutcomes, #Talmud, #Knowledge, #KingDavid, #Mitzvot, #Mindfulness, #Prayer, #Divineconnection, #Heart, #Mind, #Body, #Spiritualpractices, #Everydayactions ★ Support this podcast ★
16964
Chazara Sanhedrin 44
Chazara Sanhedrin 44
Jan 31, 2025
17:38
Admit your sins
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Sanhedrin 45
Sanhedrin 45
Jan 31, 2025
30:47
Clothed or unclothed
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2.4 Parshas Beshalach Review: The Splitting Sea
2.4 Parshas Beshalach Review: The Splitting Sea
Feb 2, 2025
35:53
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 2.4) on the Parsha of Beshalach by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This Episode Dedicated in Honor Alan Franklin Levin 00:00 Parsha Summary5:40 Important Lessons SegmentDownload & 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 February 2, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 2, 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 ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
16967
2.4 Parshas Beshalach Review: The Splitting Sea
2.4 Parshas Beshalach Review: The Splitting Sea
Feb 2, 2025
35:53
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 2.4) on the Parsha of Beshalach by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This Episode Dedicated in Honor Alan Franklin Levin 00:00 Parsha Summary5:40 Important Lessons SegmentDownload & 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 February 2, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 2, 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 ★
16968
Morning Blessings 14: Blessings 5-12 Explained
Morning Blessings 14: Blessings 5-12 Explained
Feb 2, 2025
1:02:03
Unlock the secrets of gratitude with our exploration of the morning blessings of Berchas HaShachar. Embark on a spiritual journey through the next seven blessings, where teachings from the Gaon of Vilna and Rav Nachman of Breslov illuminate the path to a life filled with appreciation and deeper connection to Hashem. Imagine the profound impact of starting your day with gratitude for such divine gifts, from the miracle of sight to the freedom of movement, and discover how this mindset can transform your daily experience. Consider the often-overlooked wonders of the human body and the countless blessings we enjoy every day, like the simple act of seeing and the ability to move freely. Reflect on the teachings of King David and Moshe, and how they provide insight into the importance of recognizing these divine gifts. Appreciate the spiritual responsibilities that come with receiving such blessings and how they can lead to a more fulfilling and joyous life. We’ll also delve into the marvels of modern medicine, which amplify our gratitude for the senses we are privileged to possess. Finally, embrace the joy of singing prayers as a means to strengthen your spiritual connection with Hashem. Experience the uplifting power of gratitude expressed through song, transforming your prayers into a source of daily happiness and fulfillment. With thoughtful reflections and practical insights, this episode promises to enrich your spiritual journey, ensuring each day is greeted with joy, gratitude, and a renewed sense of purpose. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergDownload the Prayer Podcast Worksheets:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iBVevW1ydyjSeyeO0iCcina7e8vix3Lt?usp=sharing This episode (Ep. #28) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! 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 January 28, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on Febuary 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #Jewishliturgy, #Gratitude, #MorningBlessings, #SpiritualJourney, #GaonofVilna, #RavNachmanofBreslov, #ConnectiontoHashem, #HumanBody, #DivineGifts, #Joy, #SingingPrayers, #JoyfulGratitude, #ModernMedicine, #SpiritualResponsibilities, #DailyBlessings, #Freedom, #Clothing, #Mobility, #Torah, #Humility, #Accomplishment, #DivineGuidance ★ Support this podcast ★
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Embracing Faith for a Joyful Life (Day 67 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 15)
Embracing Faith for a Joyful Life (Day 67 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 15)
Feb 2, 2025
33:32
Unlock the secret to a life enriched with true joy and peace of mind as we explore the profound relationship between happiness and trust in Hashem. Discover how embracing unwavering faith in God's providence can transform challenges into opportunities for spiritual growth. By understanding that every experience is purposefully designed by Hashem, you can eliminate stress and approach life with a serene mindset grounded in faith. Join us as we redefine wealth, not through material possessions, but through contentment with what we have. Hear personal stories and timeless wisdom from the words of our Sages that emphasize the futility of chasing after worldly success. Learn how genuine contentment is achieved by appreciating our portion and trusting in divine providence, avoiding the trap of endless comparisons with others. We also touch on the importance of mindfulness and respect in our daily rituals. Get inspired by the transformative power of spiritual connection with God, where true happiness transcends material desires. Understand how maintaining a state of joy is essential for spiritual growth and connection, as reflected in the lives of prophets who used music to elevate their spirits. This episode promises to enrich your spiritual journey, offering insights into integrating physical acts with spirituality and highlighting music's role in fostering a closer bond with the divine. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 24, 2024.Released as Podcast on Febuary 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Happiness, #Hashem, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #OrchotTzaddikim, #Trust, #Faith, #Providence, #SpiritualGrowth, #Contentment, #Wealth, #MaterialPossessions, #Mishnah, #Psalms, #Comparison, #Mindfulness, #Respect, #Rituals, #Connection, #Music, #Prophecy, #JoyfulAtmosphere, #Torah ★ Support this podcast ★
16970
Morning Blessings 14: Blessings 5-12 Explained
Morning Blessings 14: Blessings 5-12 Explained
Feb 2, 2025
1:02:03
Unlock the secrets of gratitude with our exploration of the morning blessings of Berchas HaShachar. Embark on a spiritual journey through the next seven blessings, where teachings from the Gaon of Vilna and Rav Nachman of Breslov illuminate the path to a life filled with appreciation and deeper connection to Hashem. Imagine the profound impact of starting your day with gratitude for such divine gifts, from the miracle of sight to the freedom of movement, and discover how this mindset can transform your daily experience. Consider the often-overlooked wonders of the human body and the countless blessings we enjoy every day, like the simple act of seeing and the ability to move freely. Reflect on the teachings of King David and Moshe, and how they provide insight into the importance of recognizing these divine gifts. Appreciate the spiritual responsibilities that come with receiving such blessings and how they can lead to a more fulfilling and joyous life. We’ll also delve into the marvels of modern medicine, which amplify our gratitude for the senses we are privileged to possess. Finally, embrace the joy of singing prayers as a means to strengthen your spiritual connection with Hashem. Experience the uplifting power of gratitude expressed through song, transforming your prayers into a source of daily happiness and fulfillment. With thoughtful reflections and practical insights, this episode promises to enrich your spiritual journey, ensuring each day is greeted with joy, gratitude, and a renewed sense of purpose. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergDownload the Prayer Podcast Worksheets:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iBVevW1ydyjSeyeO0iCcina7e8vix3Lt?usp=sharing This episode (Ep. #28) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! 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 January 28, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on Febuary 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #Jewishliturgy, #Gratitude, #MorningBlessings, #SpiritualJourney, #GaonofVilna, #RavNachmanofBreslov, #ConnectiontoHashem, #HumanBody, #DivineGifts, #Joy, #SingingPrayers, #JoyfulGratitude, #ModernMedicine, #SpiritualResponsibilities, #DailyBlessings, #Freedom, #Clothing, #Mobility, #Torah, #Humility, #Accomplishment, #DivineGuidance ★ Support this podcast ★
16971
Embracing Faith for a Joyful Life (Day 67 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 15)
Embracing Faith for a Joyful Life (Day 67 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 15)
Feb 2, 2025
33:32
Unlock the secret to a life enriched with true joy and peace of mind as we explore the profound relationship between happiness and trust in Hashem. Discover how embracing unwavering faith in God's providence can transform challenges into opportunities for spiritual growth. By understanding that every experience is purposefully designed by Hashem, you can eliminate stress and approach life with a serene mindset grounded in faith. Join us as we redefine wealth, not through material possessions, but through contentment with what we have. Hear personal stories and timeless wisdom from the words of our Sages that emphasize the futility of chasing after worldly success. Learn how genuine contentment is achieved by appreciating our portion and trusting in divine providence, avoiding the trap of endless comparisons with others. We also touch on the importance of mindfulness and respect in our daily rituals. Get inspired by the transformative power of spiritual connection with God, where true happiness transcends material desires. Understand how maintaining a state of joy is essential for spiritual growth and connection, as reflected in the lives of prophets who used music to elevate their spirits. This episode promises to enrich your spiritual journey, offering insights into integrating physical acts with spirituality and highlighting music's role in fostering a closer bond with the divine. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 24, 2024.Released as Podcast on Febuary 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Happiness, #Hashem, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #OrchotTzaddikim, #Trust, #Faith, #Providence, #SpiritualGrowth, #Contentment, #Wealth, #MaterialPossessions, #Mishnah, #Psalms, #Comparison, #Mindfulness, #Respect, #Rituals, #Connection, #Music, #Prophecy, #JoyfulAtmosphere, #Torah ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Sanhedrin 46
Chazara Sanhedrin 46
Feb 2, 2025
30:53
The obligation of burial
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Sanhedrin 47
Sanhedrin 47
Feb 2, 2025
29:42
The dirt from Ravs grave
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Everyday Judaism: Ask Away! #1 | The Q&A Series
Everyday Judaism: Ask Away! #1 | The Q&A Series
Feb 3, 2025
18:54
Questions in this episode:Is it forbidden to eat in public?Who is permitted to read the Haftorah?What's if the person who receives an honor isn't prepared?Are women prohibited from reading the Torah?Is one allowed to look away when reading from the Torah scroll?How does one know what the cantillations for reading the Torah are? Who is responsible to ensure there is a Torah Reader for Shabbat services?Who can read from the Torah? Join us on this thought-provoking Q&A episode of the Everyday Judaism Podcast, where we explore the profound themes of dignity and respect in Jewish tradition with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of Torch in Houston, Texas. Listen in as we discuss the nuances of maintaining self-respect, particularly when it comes to eating in public. Drawing insights from the Talmud, Rabbi Wolbe shares personal anecdotes that highlight the cultural shifts in self-presentation over time, such as the contrast between past practices of dressing up for flights and today’s more casual attitudes. We also tackle halachic questions regarding eating in public spaces, distinguishing between designated eating areas like restaurants and food courts, and other public settings. In addition to the conversation about dignity, we also explore sensitivity and protocol in synagogue settings, focusing on the role of a groom during Jewish wedding celebrations. Rabbi Wolbe shares personal experiences and reflects on the tradition of "singing down" the groom to avoid potential embarrassment. The discussion broadens to examine women's roles in religious settings, addressing modesty laws and the rationale behind the separation of men and women in synagogues, known as the mechitza. These insights shed light on how traditions aim to maintain decorum and avoid distractions, fostering a respectful and focused religious environment. Tune in for a rich and enlightening discussion that balances tradition with modern sensibilities. 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. #24) 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 January 26, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on Febuary 3, 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! #QA, #Halacha, #Jewishlaw, #Jewishtradition, #Dignity, #Self-respect, #Talmud, #CulturalNorms, #FormalAttire, #CasualWear, #HalachicQuestions, #EatinginPublic, #PublicSpaces, #Dining, #Etiquette, #Self-presentation, #Haftorah, #Synagogue, #Sensitivities, #Protocols, #SingingDown, #WeddingCelebrations, #Modesty, #Mechitza, #ReligiousSettings, #Decorum, #SpiritualExperience, #ModernSensibilities ★ Support this podcast ★
16975
The Virtues of Silence (1:17)
The Virtues of Silence (1:17)
Feb 3, 2025
43:50
The next mantle holder of the office of the Nasi, Rabban Shimon Ben Gamliel, teaches us powerful insights on how to become a greater and more perfect person. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Apr 10, 2018 – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
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Ask Away! #1 | The Q&A Series
Ask Away! #1 | The Q&A Series
Feb 3, 2025
18:54
Questions in this episode:Is it forbidden to eat in public?Who is permitted to read the Haftorah?What's if the person who receives an honor isn't prepared?Are women prohibited from reading the Torah?Is one allowed to look away when reading from the Torah scroll?How does one know what the cantillations for reading the Torah are? Who is responsible to ensure there is a Torah Reader for Shabbat services?Who can read from the Torah? Join us on this thought-provoking Q&A episode of the Everyday Judaism Podcast, where we explore the profound themes of dignity and respect in Jewish tradition with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of Torch in Houston, Texas. Listen in as we discuss the nuances of maintaining self-respect, particularly when it comes to eating in public. Drawing insights from the Talmud, Rabbi Wolbe shares personal anecdotes that highlight the cultural shifts in self-presentation over time, such as the contrast between past practices of dressing up for flights and today’s more casual attitudes. We also tackle halachic questions regarding eating in public spaces, distinguishing between designated eating areas like restaurants and food courts, and other public settings. In addition to the conversation about dignity, we also explore sensitivity and protocol in synagogue settings, focusing on the role of a groom during Jewish wedding celebrations. Rabbi Wolbe shares personal experiences and reflects on the tradition of "singing down" the groom to avoid potential embarrassment. The discussion broadens to examine women's roles in religious settings, addressing modesty laws and the rationale behind the separation of men and women in synagogues, known as the mechitza. These insights shed light on how traditions aim to maintain decorum and avoid distractions, fostering a respectful and focused religious environment. Tune in for a rich and enlightening discussion that balances tradition with modern sensibilities. 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. #24) 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 January 26, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on Febuary 3, 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! #QA, #Halacha, #Jewishlaw, #Jewishtradition, #Dignity, #Self-respect, #Talmud, #CulturalNorms, #FormalAttire, #CasualWear, #HalachicQuestions, #EatinginPublic, #PublicSpaces, #Dining, #Etiquette, #Self-presentation, #Haftorah, #Synagogue, #Sensitivities, #Protocols, #SingingDown, #WeddingCelebrations, #Modesty, #Mechitza, #ReligiousSettings, #Decorum, #SpiritualExperience, #ModernSensibilities ★ Support this podcast ★
16977
Jews & Politics: Balancing Torah Values and Political Participation (Unboxing Judaism - Ep. 24)
Jews & Politics: Balancing Torah Values and Political Participation (Unboxing Judaism - Ep. 24)
Feb 3, 2025
29:16
Join us as we explore the intricate relationship between Jews and politics in America. In our conversation, we express gratitude towards the United States for the unprecedented freedoms and safety it offers to the Jewish community, contrasting this with historical persecution elsewhere. We also examine the spiritual tension between feeling at home in America and the deep-seated longing for Israel, discussing how these dual identities can sometimes create discomfort for those who see the U.S. as their homeland. Our discussion underscores the significance of Hakaras HaTov, or recognizing good, and the importance of appreciating the political landscape that allows Jewish life and Torah study to thrive. Listen in as we navigate the complexities of balancing Torah values with political participation. We emphasize the vital role of voting as a form of gratitude for democratic rights while recognizing the influence of a higher power in worldly affairs. This episode highlights the diversity of the political landscape and acknowledges that no single party perfectly aligns with Torah values. As such, we encourage thoughtful consideration of political choices, reminding listeners not to idolize any political entity but rather align decisions with core values. In this episode, we also feature a conversation with Rabbi Nagel, delving into the dynamics of rabbinic life in Houston and the balance rabbis must maintain when discussing politics. We stress the importance of rabbis presenting diverse perspectives, allowing individuals to make informed choices while prioritizing their dedication to teaching Torah. Stay informed about world events to connect spiritually and recognize divine influence in our lives. Engage with us by sharing your questions, and we look forward to addressing them in future episodes, fostering a more interactive experience for our audience by submitting your questions to [email protected] This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by the Nagel Family. This Episode (#24) of the Unboxing Judaism Podcast is dedicated in honor of The Nagel Children Recorded in HPL Studios on January 29, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 4, 2025 Unboxing Judaism Podcast is a discussion on fundamental Jewish and modern cultural topics through the lens of our Torah and heritage with Rabbi Yaakov Nagel and Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe from TORCH, in Houston, Texas ASK! To have your questions featured in a future podcast, please submit your questions to [email protected] Rabbi Yaakov Nagel is the founding member of TORCH and has been active since 1998. Additionally, Rabbi Nagel serves as the Senior Rabbi at Heimish of Houston and has been delivering the Daf Yomi (Daily Folio of Talmud) for TORCH since 2003. Rabbi Nagel is the Head of the Court for Jewish Divorce and actively serves as a member of the Houston Beis Din. Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe serves as the Director of TORCH since 2005. 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 Yaakov Nagel:Daf Yomi Podcast - https://linktr.ee/DafYomiPodcastUnboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaism 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! #RabbiNagel, #RabbiWolbe, #Jews, #Politics, #Gratitude, #SpiritualLonging, #Freedoms, #Safety, #UnitedStates, #HistoricalChallenges, #DualIdentities, #Israel, #PoliticalLandscape, #TorahValues, #PoliticalParticipation, #CivicDuty, #DivineInfluence, #PoliticalOutcomes, #TorahPrinciples, #PoliticalEntity, #Houston, #RabbinicLife, #CommunityEngagement, #TorahStudy, #WorldEvents, #God'sHand, #Interactive, #EnrichingExperience, #UnboxingJudaismPodcast ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Sanhedrin 47
Chazara Sanhedrin 47
Feb 3, 2025
22:38
No bad neighbors in the cemetery
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Sanhedrin 48
Sanhedrin 48
Feb 3, 2025
30:07
The Tefillin bag
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Ep 71 - Shammai and Hillel: Ancient Debates and Divine Insights (Eruvin 13b)
Ep 71 - Shammai and Hillel: Ancient Debates and Divine Insights (Eruvin 13b)
Feb 4, 2025
28:07
Listen in to the fascinating discourse within Talmud (Eruvin 13b), and as we uncover the profound debates between the house of Shammai and the house of Hillel concerning the phrasing of morning blessings. We delve into the wisdom of Rav Meir, whose intricate logic in Halacha was often beyond the grasp of his peers, resulting in the Halacha not always aligning with his views. We also touch on the Kabbalistic notion that the world was crafted through divine utterances, highlighting the powerful significance of the Aleph Beis letters. Through a personal anecdote about my grandfather's rabbi, we emphasize the mystical importance of understanding these letters in Jewish spirituality. In our conversation, we further examine the exceptional analytical abilities of Rebbe Meir, a Talmudic sage known for his capacity to argue both sides of an issue convincingly. We discuss the role of visual interaction in learning and how a teacher's facial expressions can enhance comprehension. The episode also touches on the importance of Agadic Talmud, offering deeper narratives and teachings. We explore the impressive skills of Rebbe Meir's disciple, Sumchus, who could provide extensive reasoning for various rulings, and recount the extraordinary talents of the Gaon of Vilna, showcasing his deep understanding of the Talmud from a young age. This engaging discussion underscores the value of opposition in Jewish legal rulings, providing a stark contrast to the concept of unanimous decisions often seen in modern legal systems. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This Episode (#71) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated in honor of Bruce Licht. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios to a live audience on January 17, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 4, 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! #Talmud, #Humility, #Eruvin, #Shammai, #Hillel, #MorningBlessings, #RavMeir, #Halacha, #Kabbalah, #Hebrew, #DivineCreation, #Agadic, #Storytelling, #Sumchus, #Vilna, #LegalRulings, #Unanimity, #ModernLegalSystems, #Talmudic, #JewishThought, ★ Support this podcast ★
16981
Seeing Hashem's Hand in Our Lives (Parsha In-Focus: Beshalach)
Seeing Hashem's Hand in Our Lives (Parsha In-Focus: Beshalach)
Feb 4, 2025
20:24
Have you ever stopped to consider the true source of your accomplishments? Join us on an enlightening journey through Parshas Beshalach, where we explore the delicate dance between human initiative and divine providence. In the shadow of the miraculous splitting of the sea, we confront our own stubbornness in recognizing Hashem's hand in our successes. With stories from the Torah and personal anecdotes, including a touching tale of my daughter's matchmaking miracle, we're reminded that our lives are not merely a series of coincidences but a tapestry woven by divine intervention. This episode will challenge you to see the extraordinary within the ordinary and to give credit where it's truly due. Awaken each morning with a heart full of gratitude; that's the message we carry forward as we recount the Pesach Seder's tale of deliverance and the daily saying of "Modeh Ani." By acknowledging Hashem's continued kindness and the real source of our achievements, we open ourselves up to a world brimming with blessings. We invite you to consider how every milestone, be it as monumental as freedom from bondage or as personal as finding love, is guided by the Almighty's hand. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion on the importance of gratitude and the profound impact of recognizing the divine orchestration in our everyday lives. This episode (Ep 6.16) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Beshalach is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Gary Nathanson & 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 January 23, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 24, 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 ★
16982
Shammai and Hillel: Ancient Debates and Divine Insights (Talmudist: Eruvin 13b)
Shammai and Hillel: Ancient Debates and Divine Insights (Talmudist: Eruvin 13b)
Feb 4, 2025
28:07
Listen in to the fascinating discourse within Talmud (Eruvin 13b), and as we uncover the profound debates between the house of Shammai and the house of Hillel concerning the phrasing of morning blessings. We delve into the wisdom of Rav Meir, whose intricate logic in Halacha was often beyond the grasp of his peers, resulting in the Halacha not always aligning with his views. We also touch on the Kabbalistic notion that the world was crafted through divine utterances, highlighting the powerful significance of the Aleph Beis letters. Through a personal anecdote about my grandfather's rabbi, we emphasize the mystical importance of understanding these letters in Jewish spirituality. In our conversation, we further examine the exceptional analytical abilities of Rebbe Meir, a Talmudic sage known for his capacity to argue both sides of an issue convincingly. We discuss the role of visual interaction in learning and how a teacher's facial expressions can enhance comprehension. The episode also touches on the importance of Agadic Talmud, offering deeper narratives and teachings. We explore the impressive skills of Rebbe Meir's disciple, Sumchus, who could provide extensive reasoning for various rulings, and recount the extraordinary talents of the Gaon of Vilna, showcasing his deep understanding of the Talmud from a young age. This engaging discussion underscores the value of opposition in Jewish legal rulings, providing a stark contrast to the concept of unanimous decisions often seen in modern legal systems. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. This Episode (#71) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated in honor of Bruce Licht. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios to a live audience on January 17, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on February 4, 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! #Talmud, #Humility, #Eruvin, #Shammai, #Hillel, #MorningBlessings, #RavMeir, #Halacha, #Kabbalah, #Hebrew, #DivineCreation, #Agadic, #Storytelling, #Sumchus, #Vilna, #LegalRulings, #Unanimity, #ModernLegalSystems, #Talmudic, #JewishThought, ★ Support this podcast ★
16983
Beshalach – First Mover Advantage (5783)
Beshalach – First Mover Advantage (5783)
Feb 4, 2025
53:25
After the Exodus, the Jewish people left Egypt, with no plans to return. But the Egyptians followed them in hot pursuit, and seven days later the nation was surrounded, encircled by their enemies, with their backs against the sea. God gave the command: Go. The Talmud tells us that there was one man who leapt […]
16984
Seeing Hashem's Hand in Our Lives (Parsha In-Focus: Beshalach)
Seeing Hashem's Hand in Our Lives (Parsha In-Focus: Beshalach)
Feb 4, 2025
20:24
Have you ever stopped to consider the true source of your accomplishments? Join us on an enlightening journey through Parshas Beshalach, where we explore the delicate dance between human initiative and divine providence. In the shadow of the miraculous splitting of the sea, we confront our own stubbornness in recognizing Hashem's hand in our successes. With stories from the Torah and personal anecdotes, including a touching tale of my daughter's matchmaking miracle, we're reminded that our lives are not merely a series of coincidences but a tapestry woven by divine intervention. This episode will challenge you to see the extraordinary within the ordinary and to give credit where it's truly due. Awaken each morning with a heart full of gratitude; that's the message we carry forward as we recount the Pesach Seder's tale of deliverance and the daily saying of "Modeh Ani." By acknowledging Hashem's continued kindness and the real source of our achievements, we open ourselves up to a world brimming with blessings. We invite you to consider how every milestone, be it as monumental as freedom from bondage or as personal as finding love, is guided by the Almighty's hand. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion on the importance of gratitude and the profound impact of recognizing the divine orchestration in our everyday lives. This episode (Ep 6.16) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Beshalach is dedicated in Honor of our dear friend Gary Nathanson & 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 January 23, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 24, 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 ★
16985
Chazara Sanhedrin 48
Chazara Sanhedrin 48
Feb 4, 2025
22:52
Hazmanah Milsah
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Sanhedrin 49
Sanhedrin 49
Feb 4, 2025
31:47
Yoavs punishment
16987
Why God Maintains the World (1:18)
Why God Maintains the World (1:18)
Feb 5, 2025
37:42
The final Mishna of the first chapter sounds very similar to its second one. In it we learn the three things upon which the world endures which is quite similar to the teaching of the three things upon which the world stands. In explaining the distinction we learn a fundamental principle about the relationship and […]
16988
Chazara Sanhedrin 49
Chazara Sanhedrin 49
Feb 5, 2025
14:22
better than him
16989
Sanhedrin 50
Sanhedrin 50
Feb 5, 2025
28:48
The hierarchy of death penalties
16990
Day 59 - Balancing Spiritual Devotion and Worldly Duties (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 7)
Day 59 - Balancing Spiritual Devotion and Worldly Duties (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 7)
Jan 9, 2025
6:28
What happens when you stop viewing your job as your sole provider and start seeing it as a channel for divine blessing? We invite you to rethink your approach to career and spirituality through the teachings of the Orchah Tzaddikim's "Ways of the Righteous." With a focus on the Gate of Happiness, we're encouraged to find equilibrium between our spiritual endeavors and worldly responsibilities. We emphasize that while we wield the tools of our trade, it is ultimately Hashem who empowers our success, urging us to trust in this divine partnership. Join us on day 59 of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast as we explore the delicate dance between work and faith. Dive into a heartfelt discussion about the importance of maintaining balance in our lives without neglecting either our material or spiritual duties. The episode offers profound insights into how our roles and careers function as tools for Hashem's blessings, challenging us to trust in the many paths through which these blessings may flow. These reflections will inspire you to appreciate the unseen force guiding every facet of your life, ensuring that both your heart and hands are aligned in service and purpose. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on August 8, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 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/episodesFor a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Hachzek, #OrchosTzaddikim, #WaysoftheRighteous, #Happiness, #SpiritualDevotion, #WorldlyDuties, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #Hashem, #EverydayObligations, #GateofHappiness, #Career, #Channel, #Blessings, #Equilibrium, #SpiritualGrowth, #Livelihood, #Axe, #DivineSource, #Success, #UnseenForce, #Guides, #Life, #HarmoniousBlend, #Work, #Faith, #Inspire, #Cultivate, #Honors, #Commitments ★ Support this podcast ★
16991
Morning Blessings 12: Tefillin Blessings Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 12: Tefillin Blessings Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Jan 12, 2025
3:03
We're thrilled to bring this experience closer to you by presenting a prayer read-along in Ashkenazic, Sephardic and Chassidic dialects, enhancing our personal connection to these sacred words. Ashkenazic read-along by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCHSephardic read-along by Rabbi Danny Masri of Congregation Beth Rambam in Houston, TexasChassidic read-along by R' Shloime Zionce of Chassidic Embassy in Houston, Texas This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergThis episode (Ep. #26) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! 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 January 7, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 12, 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #Jewishliturgy, #Yigdal, #YichielbenBaruch, #prayerbooks, #Arizal, #Kabbalisticroots, #Rambam, #13principlesoffaith, #traditionaldialects, #God, #sovereignty, #idolizing, #physicalhealth, #materialpossessions, #prophecy, #spiritualstature, #prayer, #connection, #Hashem, #Torah, #divineaccountability, #divinejustice, #upliftment, #wholesomeness, #love, #goodness, #lightuntothenations #Heartfelt, #Blessing ★ Support this podcast ★
16992
Morning Blessings 12: Tefillin Blessings Explained
Morning Blessings 12: Tefillin Blessings Explained
Jan 12, 2025
34:40
Unlock the profound mysteries of tefillin and transform your spiritual practice with these incredible insights. This episode promises to deepen your understanding of this vital mitzvah, shedding light on the dual tefillin sets and their symbolic placements by the heart and the mind. By aligning our intentions with our actions, we aim to keep mindfulness at the forefront, nurturing a connection that transcends routine and habit. Explore the delicate balance between holiness and humility as we tackle why Tefillin aren't worn on Shabbat and its exemption for young boys. We walks through the intricate makeup of the Tefillin, emphasizing the unity and differentiation of the Torah portions in the head and arm Tefillin, respectively. Delve into the sanctity of the body and the ways Tefillin serves as a protective shield, all while exploring its non-obligatory status for women. Embrace the spiritual power of tefillin as we walk through the ritual process of wrapping and donning these sacred items. We reveal how this practice fosters righteousness, justice, kindness, mercy, and faithfulness, integrating thought and action in our daily lives. Join us for more than just a lesson in tradition—experience a journey of spiritual growth, community, and blessings that promises to inspire your week ahead. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by Dr. Leonard & June GoldbergDownload the Prayer Podcast Worksheets:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iBVevW1ydyjSeyeO0iCcina7e8vix3Lt?usp=sharing This episode (Ep. #25) of the Prayer Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH is dedicated to my dearest friends, Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! 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 January 7, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 12, 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! #Prayer, #Tefillah, #Siddur, #Shul, #Jewishliturgy, #Tefillin, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #SpiritualPractice, #Mitzvah, #Mindfulness, #Ritual, #Holiness, #TorahPortions, #Hashem, #Kavanah, #BarMitzvah, #BodyHoliness, #Sanctity, #Unity, #ProtectiveQualities, #Women, #SpiritualPower, #Donning, #Wrapping, #Righteousness, #Justice, #Kindness, #Mercy, #Faithfulness, #MorningPrayers, #Community, #JewishContent ★ Support this podcast ★
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Sanhedrin 24
Sanhedrin 24
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Israel vs. Babylon
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Chazara Sanhedrin 23
Chazara Sanhedrin 23
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This one picks and this one picks
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Securing Our Legacy: The Vital Role of Jewish Day Schools in Shaping Future Generations with Rabbi Garfield
Securing Our Legacy: The Vital Role of Jewish Day Schools in Shaping Future Generations with Rabbi Garfield
Jan 9, 2025
39:57
Join us as we visit with Rabbi Garfield, head of Yeshiva Torah Emet, to explore the transformative power of raising children in a Jewish community and providing them with a Torah-based education. We delve into the challenges of modern parenting, the advantages of a supportive Jewish environment, and the unique role Jewish Day schools play in integrating Torah learning, character development, and academic excellence. Rabbi Garfield shares his personal journey, professional insights, and the inspiring growth of his school. Whether you're contemplating a move to a Jewish community or seeking to deepen your children’s connection to Torah values, this episode offers practical guidance and meaningful inspiration. 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 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Sanhedrin 23
Sanhedrin 23
Jan 9, 2025
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Know who you sign with
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Chazara Sanhedrin 22
Chazara Sanhedrin 22
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The kings' sceptre
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Sanhedrin 22
Sanhedrin 22
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As difficult as the splitting of the sea
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Chazara Sanhedrin 21
Chazara Sanhedrin 21
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The fist of David
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Vayechi – Unexpected Greatness
Vayechi – Unexpected Greatness
Jan 9, 2025
1:01:51
Prior to his passing, Jacob gave a series of blessings to his descendants. He blessed Joseph and Joseph’s two sons, Ephraim and Menashe. He gathered his sons and blessed all twelve of them. In this podcast we study a fascinating element of Jacob’s blessings to his grandsons. There is something that he spotlights in Ephraim […]