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20301
Everyday Judaism: Laws of Mashiv Haruach + Expanded Q&A (Siman 19)
Everyday Judaism: Laws of Mashiv Haruach + Expanded Q&A (Siman 19)
Dec 29, 2024
1:05:39
Listen in as we explore the intricacies of seasonal changes in the Amidah prayer, focusing on the specific phrases for winter and summer. We delve into the communal aspects of these practices and discuss how to navigate these transitions even when not in a synagogue. Our conversation extends to the significance of habitual recitation to avoid errors and the halachic implications of mistakes. We set the stage for a broader understanding of the Amidah’s structure, noting the balance between its consistent and variable elements. Throughout the episode, we emphasize the importance of adapting to local customs while maintaining personal growth in religious practices. From fasting to alternative medicine, we touch on diverse topics, illustrating the dynamic nature of halacha. Additionally, we explore the historical contributions of figures like the Rambam and discuss the meticulous sourcing of Jewish law from sacred texts. Finally, we share insights into the essential morning rituals in Jewish law, encouraging ongoing study and engagement with these timeless teachings. Join us for an enriching journey into the world of Jewish laws and practices as we navigate through the Everyday Judaism podcast. In this episode, we focus on the power of inquiry and the importance of having a mentor, especially for those on the conversion path. With the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch as our guide, we simplify the complexities of halachic laws and explore their situational nature, highlighting how context influences halachic decisions. Through the lens of prayer practices like the Amidah, we underscore the necessity of asking questions to deepen our connection to Jewish law. Join us for this insightful exploration of Jewish traditions and practices. The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. 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. #22) 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 December 22, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 29, 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! #Halacha, #Jewishlaw, #Jewishtradition, #conversion, #KitzurShulchanAruch, #mentorship, #prayerpractices, #Amidah, #seasonaltextvariations, #communalrole, #prayerroutines, #mistakes, #Torah, #Rambam, #fasting, #alternativemedicine, #dietarylaws, #Americanlaw, #authorship, #oraltradition, #Rambam, #Torahscholarship, #mikveh, #familypurity, #morningrituals, #washinghands ★ Support this podcast ★
20302
Ep. 22 - Laws of Mashiv Haruach + Expanded Q&A (Siman 19)
Ep. 22 - Laws of Mashiv Haruach + Expanded Q&A (Siman 19)
Dec 29, 2024
1:05:39
Listen in as we explore the intricacies of seasonal changes in the Amidah prayer, focusing on the specific phrases for winter and summer. We delve into the communal aspects of these practices and discuss how to navigate these transitions even when not in a synagogue. Our conversation extends to the significance of habitual recitation to avoid errors and the halachic implications of mistakes. We set the stage for a broader understanding of the Amidah’s structure, noting the balance between its consistent and variable elements. Throughout the episode, we emphasize the importance of adapting to local customs while maintaining personal growth in religious practices. From fasting to alternative medicine, we touch on diverse topics, illustrating the dynamic nature of halacha. Additionally, we explore the historical contributions of figures like the Rambam and discuss the meticulous sourcing of Jewish law from sacred texts. Finally, we share insights into the essential morning rituals in Jewish law, encouraging ongoing study and engagement with these timeless teachings. Join us for an enriching journey into the world of Jewish laws and practices as we navigate through the Everyday Judaism podcast. In this episode, we focus on the power of inquiry and the importance of having a mentor, especially for those on the conversion path. With the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch as our guide, we simplify the complexities of halachic laws and explore their situational nature, highlighting how context influences halachic decisions. Through the lens of prayer practices like the Amidah, we underscore the necessity of asking questions to deepen our connection to Jewish law. Join us for this insightful exploration of Jewish traditions and practices. The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. 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. #22) 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 December 22, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 29, 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! #Halacha, #Jewishlaw, #Jewishtradition, #conversion, #KitzurShulchanAruch, #mentorship, #prayerpractices, #Amidah, #seasonaltextvariations, #communalrole, #prayerroutines, #mistakes, #Torah, #Rambam, #fasting, #alternativemedicine, #dietarylaws, #Americanlaw, #authorship, #oraltradition, #Rambam, #Torahscholarship, #mikveh, #familypurity, #morningrituals, #washinghands ★ Support this podcast ★
20303
1.11 Parshas Vayigash Review: The Jewish Family Descends to Egypt, to Joseph
1.11 Parshas Vayigash Review: The Jewish Family Descends to Egypt, to Joseph
Dec 29, 2024
26:06
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.11) on Vayigash by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Parsha Summary7:48 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 22, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 26, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★
20304
1.11 Parshas Vayigash Review: The Jewish Family Descends to Egypt, to Joseph
1.11 Parshas Vayigash Review: The Jewish Family Descends to Egypt, to Joseph
Dec 29, 2024
26:06
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.11) on Vayigash by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Parsha Summary7:48 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 22, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 26, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★
20305
Everyday Judaism: Laws of Chazan's Repetition + Expanded Q&A (Siman 20)
Everyday Judaism: Laws of Chazan's Repetition + Expanded Q&A (Siman 20)
Jan 5, 2025
42:40
Join us for an enlightening session on the Everyday Judaism podcast, where we explore various facets of Jewish law and practice. Our journey begins with a thorough examination of the laws of Chazarat Hashatz, the repetition of the Amidah prayer by the Chazan. We unpack its essential purposes: aiding those unable to pray independently, facilitating the congregation's recitation of the Kedushah, and supporting those who may have lacked concentration during their silent prayer. The discussion highlights the importance of maintaining a quorum of ten male adults to ensure meaningful responses, and we emphasize proper conduct during the Chazan's repetition to foster a focused and united congregation. In our conversation on the Spirit vs. Letter of Halacha, we open the floor to questions, sparking a rich dialogue on the nuances of handwashing practices and maintaining purity according to Jewish law. We explore the intricacies of taking three steps back after the silent Amidah and the etiquette of waiting for the Chazan during the Kedushah. Through personal anecdotes, we illustrate the importance of mindfulness during prayer, especially in communal spaces, while celebrating the beauty of studying halacha with its detailed and nuanced approach. Finally, we delve into the complexities of interfaith marriages, focusing on Jewish and Mormon faiths, and their impact on religious identity. We emphasize the transformative nature of embodying the Jewish spirit, underscoring the role of questioning as a pathway to truth. We discuss the responsibilities of rabbis in guiding communities, particularly regarding halacha's flexibility within defined boundaries, and reflect on the conversion process, advocating for a thorough and genuine immersion into the faith. This episode offers a thought-provoking exploration of Jewish law and practice, encouraging active participation and engagement from our listeners. 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. #22) 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 December 29, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 5, 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, #conversion, #KitzurShulchanAruch, #ChazaratHashatz, #Amidah, #Prayer, #Quorum, #PrayerResponses, #Halacha, #Handwashing, #InterfaithMarriages, #ReligiousIdentity, #Conversion, #Rabbis, #Flexibility, #GlobalPodcastCommunity, #EverydayJudaism, #TorchCenter, #LearningProcess, #Questions, #Engaging, #Enriching ★ Support this podcast ★
20306
Ep 68 - Ego, Ethics, and Enlightenment (Sotah 5a)
Ep 68 - Ego, Ethics, and Enlightenment (Sotah 5a)
Dec 27, 2024
43:49
Arrogance is as dangerous as idol worship. How can unchecked self-centeredness lead us to make irrational decisions? Join us on the Thinking Talmudist Podcast, where we tackle the perilous nature of arrogance and its ripple effects on relationships and society. Through historical and biblical tales, we unravel the ways in which arrogance can cloud judgment and lead even the mightiest to folly. In a world rife with political discord, we underscore the importance of tolerance, acceptance, and love for differing viewpoints, fostering a dialogue that encourages empathy over enmity. Reflecting on the wisdom of Rabbi Wolbe's great-grandfather, a revered scholar lost during the Holocaust, the podcast pays tribute to his profound insights into the Torah's teachings on punishment without warning. Through the narratives of the flood and the Tower of Babel, we explore the divine wisdom inherent in the Torah, which extends beyond common sense to guide us in the subtleties of human behavior. By examining Talmudic interpretations, we shine a light on the moral depth of commandments, encouraging listeners to understand the profound ethical teachings that underpin them. Humility emerges as a central theme, with discussions on how embracing our God-given gifts can lead to personal growth and collective benefit. We explore the journey from arrogance to humility, drawing on stories of biblical patriarchs and modern-day figures to illustrate the transformative power of humility. Encouraging the recognition of one's unique talents, the episode serves as a reminder that true success lies in acknowledging our responsibilities and sharing our capabilities with the world. By embracing our true selves and leveraging our gifts, we can contribute to a more compassionate and understanding society. 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 (#68) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Yossi & Ashlene Azulay! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded at TORCH Meyerland in the Levin Family Studios to a live audience on December 20, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 27, 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! #Talmud, #Humility, #Arrogance, #PersonalGrowth, #SocietalHarmony, #RabbiAryehWolbe, #Psychiatrist, #ThinkingTalmudist, #IdolWorship, #Relationships, #Haman, #Tolerance, #Acceptance, #Political, #DiverseOpinions, #Motives, #Slabodka, #Punishment, #Warning, #Torah, #Legacy, #Holocaust, #Prohibition, #Ethical, #Moral, #TalmudicInterpretations, #Accuracy, #Accountability, #Haughtiness, #Downfall, #Patriarchs, #DivineIntervention, #God-givenGifts, #UniqueTalents, #HallofFamer, #Blessings, #ReligiousLeader, #ExtraordinaryTeacher, #Contributor ★ Support this podcast ★
20307
Talmudist: Lessons in Humility from Biblical Underdogs
Talmudist: Lessons in Humility from Biblical Underdogs
Jan 6, 2025
49:53
Can arrogance truly be equated with idolatry? Explore the intriguing parallels between arrogance and the Asherah tree, a symbol of idol worship, as we draw insights from Talmudic teachings, specifically Tractate Sotah 5a. Reb Elazar's compelling comparison sets the stage for a deeper understanding of how arrogance disrupts our connection with the divine, much like leavened bread contrasts with the humble matzah of Pesach. Rabbi Yitzchak Hutner's teachings further reveal how unchecked arrogance might challenge God's sovereignty, urging us to remain vigilant against its insidious influence. Join us as we highlight humility's pivotal role amidst prosperity, contrasting worldly perspectives with timeless divine insights from sacred texts. Through the inspiring stories of biblical figures like Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, discover how God often champions the underdog, teaching us the value of community and reliance on divine providence. The tale of the Reichman brothers serves as a powerful reminder of the responsibility that comes with success—supporting those in need through acts of charity and humility, in alignment with spiritual teachings. Balancing humility and arrogance is a tightrope act many must navigate. We unravel this delicate dance by examining the paradox of the ark in the Holy of Holies, which embodies true greatness through humble presence. Leaders and scholars can learn much from this balance, maintaining authority without alienating others. Recognizing that even positive traits, when taken to extremes, can become detrimental, we stress the importance of character balance. Tune in to understand the nuanced interplay of these traits and how acknowledging the source of one's abilities enhances gratitude and humility. 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 (#69) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated by Yossi & Ashlene Azulay for the merit of the speedy recovery for David ben Simona. 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 3, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 7, 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, #Arrogance, #PersonalGrowth, #Sotah, #DivineSovereignty, #Matzah, #Pesach, #Hutner, #Underdogs, #Isaac, #Jacob, #Joseph, #Philanthropy, #Reichman, #Charity, #Wealth, #DivineProvidence, #Gratitude, #Leadership, #HolyofHolies, #TorahScholar, #Balance, #Character, #TorahStudy, #Shabbos ★ Support this podcast ★
20308
Do I Even Know You? (Parsha In-Focus: Vayechi)
Do I Even Know You? (Parsha In-Focus: Vayechi)
Jan 6, 2025
15:07
This episode (Ep 6.12) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayechi is dedicated in Honor of our dear friends Lenny & Teresa Friedman & 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 **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 15, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 19, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
20309
Investigative Reports from the Spiritual Realm with Rebbetzin Nomi Freeman
Investigative Reports from the Spiritual Realm with Rebbetzin Nomi Freeman
Jan 5, 2025
1:30:17
In this profound episode, we explore the ultimate purpose of life through the lens of Torah wisdom and the extraordinary stories of near-death experiences. Joined by Rebbetzin Nomi Freeman, we delve into the transformative insights shared by individuals who glimpsed the spiritual realm, aligning their experiences with the timeless truths of Torah and mitzvos. Discover the deeper meaning behind life’s challenges, the ripple effect of our actions, and the profound importance of kindness, Torah study, and fulfilling mitzvos. Through inspiring firsthand accounts, this episode sheds light on how we can focus on life’s true mission and build an eternal legacy. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking clarity, purpose, and a deeper connection to Hashem. 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 ★
20310
Sanhedrin 19
Sanhedrin 19
Jan 6, 2025
35:19
King Yanai stand up
20311
Chazara Sanhedrin 18
Chazara Sanhedrin 18
Jan 6, 2025
19:27
Make them do public service and they will self destruct
20312
Morning Blessings 11: Yigdal Explained
Morning Blessings 11: Yigdal Explained
Jan 5, 2025
49:27
Unlock the secrets of the Yigdal prayer and gain a deeper understanding of its unique place in Jewish liturgy. We'll explore the mysterious origins and authorship, often attributed to Yechiel ben Baruch, and address the intriguing debate over its inclusion in various prayer books. Despite the Arizal's reservations about its Kabbalistic roots, Yigdal remains a cherished part of many traditions, serving as a profound introduction to the Rambam's 13 principles of faith. Join us as we navigate its structure and translation while emphasizing the need to preserve traditional dialects. Witness the majesty of God's incorporeal and eternal nature as we discuss His unmatched sovereignty over the universe. In this insightful conversation, we highlight the dangers of idolizing physical health or material possessions and the wisdom of maintaining a balanced life rooted in faith. Our exploration includes the divine gift of prophecy, bestowed upon those of great spiritual stature, and underscores the enduring relationship between God and His chosen people. Finally, we explore the spiritual practice of prayer as a means to deepen our connection with Hashem. Discover the transformative power of prayer in uplifting our spirits and instilling a sense of wholeness and security. By embracing daily prayer, we not only enhance our spiritual journey but also fulfill our mission to spread Hashem's love and glory throughout the world. Let this episode inspire you to be a beacon of light, sharing the goodness and divine purpose bestowed upon us. 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 December 31, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 5, 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 ★
20313
1.12 Parshas Vayechi Review: Jacob's Blessings
1.12 Parshas Vayechi Review: Jacob's Blessings
Jan 5, 2025
26:27
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.12) on Vayechi by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Parsha Summary8:00 Important Lessons Segment Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 22, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 2, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★
20314
Morning Blessings 11: Yigdal Explained
Morning Blessings 11: Yigdal Explained
Jan 5, 2025
49:27
Unlock the secrets of the Yigdal prayer and gain a deeper understanding of its unique place in Jewish liturgy. We'll explore the mysterious origins and authorship, often attributed to Yechiel ben Baruch, and address the intriguing debate over its inclusion in various prayer books. Despite the Arizal's reservations about its Kabbalistic roots, Yigdal remains a cherished part of many traditions, serving as a profound introduction to the Rambam's 13 principles of faith. Join us as we navigate its structure and translation while emphasizing the need to preserve traditional dialects. Witness the majesty of God's incorporeal and eternal nature as we discuss His unmatched sovereignty over the universe. In this insightful conversation, we highlight the dangers of idolizing physical health or material possessions and the wisdom of maintaining a balanced life rooted in faith. Our exploration includes the divine gift of prophecy, bestowed upon those of great spiritual stature, and underscores the enduring relationship between God and His chosen people. Finally, we explore the spiritual practice of prayer as a means to deepen our connection with Hashem. Discover the transformative power of prayer in uplifting our spirits and instilling a sense of wholeness and security. By embracing daily prayer, we not only enhance our spiritual journey but also fulfill our mission to spread Hashem's love and glory throughout the world. Let this episode inspire you to be a beacon of light, sharing the goodness and divine purpose bestowed upon us. 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 December 31, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 5, 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 ★
20315
Building Bridges Not Barriers: The Art of Deep Connection
Building Bridges Not Barriers: The Art of Deep Connection
Jan 5, 2025
16:18
Transform the way you perceive others with engaging insights from Parshas Vayeishev with a teaching from Rabbi Avrohom Halperin. Discover the profound lesson from Yosef's story, where his brothers' inability to see his greatness stemmed from keeping him at a distance. With wisdom from the Chofetz Chaim, we explore the importance of resisting negative perceptions and embracing a mindset that treats everyone like beloved family. This episode promises to enlighten you on viewing others with compassion and understanding, fostering deeper connections and love in your life. Join us as we dive into the art of creating closeness through genuine understanding. Reflect on the missed opportunities from making judgments before truly knowing someone. By investing in personal interactions and inviting others into our lives, we can uncover their unique qualities and build meaningful relationships. Our conversation is a heartfelt call to action: judge people favorably, and strive for a world where no one feels distant from each other or their spiritual ties. Listen and be inspired to cultivate a more empathetic and connected community. Recorded in TORCH Meyerland - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on December 31, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 5, 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] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Vayeishev, #Yosef, #JudgingOthers, #FirstImpressions, #ChofetzChaim, #NegativeReports, #Understanding, #MeaningfulConnections, #PersonalInteractions, #AppreciatingQualities, #CultivatingCloseness, #Empathy, #ConnectedCommunity, #SpiritualTies, #JudgingFavorably, #Regret, #HigherSpiritualConnection, #RabbiAvrahamHalperin, ★ Support this podcast ★
20316
The Month of Teves: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
The Month of Teves: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
Jan 5, 2025
11:03
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the power of the month of Teves and how to maximize the days of this month to the fullest. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #143) is dedicated my dearest friends, Peter Botvin and his incredible wife, Becky! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspirationUnboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaismParsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareviewLiving Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishlyThinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 12, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
20317
Do I Even Know You? (Parsha In-Focus: Vayechi)
Do I Even Know You? (Parsha In-Focus: Vayechi)
Jan 6, 2025
15:07
Uncover the transformative power of love-infused criticism and the pivotal role of self-belief in achieving greatness. Join us as we share thought-provoking insights from the blessings Jacob imparts to his sons, revealing an unexpected twist where rebukes become blessings in their own right. Together, we'll examine the profound implications of these moments, understanding how criticism delivered with love can propel us towards personal growth and excellence. We also navigate the fascinating narrative of Joseph and his brothers, pondering the mysteries of perception and the profound effects our beliefs have on recognizing the potential in others and ourselves. As we bid farewell to the book of Genesis, let's pause to appreciate the rich tapestry of individual strengths it presents, preparing us for the collective journey in Exodus. We discuss the critical importance of nurturing belief in our own abilities and those of the people we cherish, whether they be our children or spouses. The wisdom of Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe Z"L, coupled with Talmudic teachings, serves as a guide for this exploration. Embrace a Shabbat filled with the promise of self-discovery and the anticipation of growth that awaits us. Shabbat shalom, and may your Shabbos be illuminated with inspiration and the recognition of the greatness within. This episode (Ep 6.12) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayechi is dedicated in Honor of our dear friends Lenny & Teresa Friedman & 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 **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 15, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on December 19, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
20318
1.12 Parshas Vayechi Review: Jacob's Blessings
1.12 Parshas Vayechi Review: Jacob's Blessings
Jan 5, 2025
26:27
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 1.12) on Vayechi by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. *****To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspirationUnboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaismParsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareviewLiving Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishlyThinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist Please send your questions, comments and even your stories relating to this parsha to [email protected]. Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php.Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on December 22, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 2, 2022 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
20319
Building Bridges Not Barriers: The Art of Deep Connection
Building Bridges Not Barriers: The Art of Deep Connection
Jan 5, 2025
16:18
Transform the way you perceive others with engaging insights from Parshas Vayeishev with a teaching from Rabbi Avrohom Halperin. Discover the profound lesson from Yosef's story, where his brothers' inability to see his greatness stemmed from keeping him at a distance. With wisdom from the Chofetz Chaim, we explore the importance of resisting negative perceptions and embracing a mindset that treats everyone like beloved family. This episode promises to enlighten you on viewing others with compassion and understanding, fostering deeper connections and love in your life. Join us as we dive into the art of creating closeness through genuine understanding. Reflect on the missed opportunities from making judgments before truly knowing someone. By investing in personal interactions and inviting others into our lives, we can uncover their unique qualities and build meaningful relationships. Our conversation is a heartfelt call to action: judge people favorably, and strive for a world where no one feels distant from each other or their spiritual ties. Listen and be inspired to cultivate a more empathetic and connected community. Recorded in TORCH Meyerland - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on December 31, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 5, 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] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! #Vayeishev, #Yosef, #JudgingOthers, #FirstImpressions, #ChofetzChaim, #NegativeReports, #Understanding, #MeaningfulConnections, #PersonalInteractions, #AppreciatingQualities, #CultivatingCloseness, #Empathy, #ConnectedCommunity, #SpiritualTies, #JudgingFavorably, #Regret, #HigherSpiritualConnection, #RabbiAvrahamHalperin, ★ Support this podcast ★
20320
Ep. 23 - Laws of Chazan's Repetition + Expanded Q&A (Siman 20)
Ep. 23 - Laws of Chazan's Repetition + Expanded Q&A (Siman 20)
Jan 5, 2025
42:40
Join us for an enlightening session on the Everyday Judaism podcast, where we explore various facets of Jewish law and practice. Our journey begins with a thorough examination of the laws of Chazarat Hashatz, the repetition of the Amidah prayer by the Chazan. We unpack its essential purposes: aiding those unable to pray independently, facilitating the congregation's recitation of the Kedushah, and supporting those who may have lacked concentration during their silent prayer. The discussion highlights the importance of maintaining a quorum of ten male adults to ensure meaningful responses, and we emphasize proper conduct during the Chazan's repetition to foster a focused and united congregation. In our conversation on the Spirit vs. Letter of Halacha, we open the floor to questions, sparking a rich dialogue on the nuances of handwashing practices and maintaining purity according to Jewish law. We explore the intricacies of taking three steps back after the silent Amidah and the etiquette of waiting for the Chazan during the Kedushah. Through personal anecdotes, we illustrate the importance of mindfulness during prayer, especially in communal spaces, while celebrating the beauty of studying halacha with its detailed and nuanced approach. Finally, we delve into the complexities of interfaith marriages, focusing on Jewish and Mormon faiths, and their impact on religious identity. We emphasize the transformative nature of embodying the Jewish spirit, underscoring the role of questioning as a pathway to truth. We discuss the responsibilities of rabbis in guiding communities, particularly regarding halacha's flexibility within defined boundaries, and reflect on the conversion process, advocating for a thorough and genuine immersion into the faith. This episode offers a thought-provoking exploration of Jewish law and practice, encouraging active participation and engagement from our listeners. 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. #22) 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 December 29, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 5, 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, #conversion, #KitzurShulchanAruch, #ChazaratHashatz, #Amidah, #Prayer, #Quorum, #PrayerResponses, #Halacha, #Handwashing, #InterfaithMarriages, #ReligiousIdentity, #Conversion, #Rabbis, #Flexibility, #GlobalPodcastCommunity, #EverydayJudaism, #TorchCenter, #LearningProcess, #Questions, #Engaging, #Enriching ★ Support this podcast ★
20321
Sanhedrin 17
Sanhedrin 17
Jan 5, 2025
27:54
Eldad and Meidad
20322
Chazara Sanhedrin 16
Chazara Sanhedrin 16
Jan 5, 2025
26:02
Kinag David's daily schedule
20323
Embracing Providence Through Joseph's Story (Parsha Power: Vayigash)
Embracing Providence Through Joseph's Story (Parsha Power: Vayigash)
Jan 3, 2025
20:38
Unlock the profound lessons of divine providence and righteousness as we journey through one of the Torah's most moving narratives. Discover how Joseph's emotional reunion with his brothers can teach us to see our life's challenges through a lens of spiritual growth and divine guidance. Join us as we unpack the drama of Judah's plea for Benjamin and Joseph's heart-wrenching revelation, a moment so powerful it echoes across Egypt. This episode promises insights into how Joseph's acknowledgment of Hashem's hand in his trials can inspire us to find purpose and reflection in our own life's struggles. As we shift focus, explore what it means to live in a godly world alongside the righteous figures of Yosef and Noach. Their lives serve as a testament to acknowledging Hashem's presence in every aspect of existence. We share how embracing a perspective of divine providence can strengthen our relationship with Hashem, offering comfort and confidence even in the face of adversity. Let this episode guide you in nurturing a life where every experience is seen as part of a greater divine plan, enriching your spiritual journey with faith and resilience. This episode (Ep 7.11) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayigash is dedicated in Honor of Rabbi Yaakov & Dr. Sara Nagel & 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 December 31, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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.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, #Vayigash, #Joseph, #DivineProvidence, #Righteousness, #Reunion, #SpiritualGrowth, #DivineGuidance, #Judah, #Benjamin, #Hashem, #Trials, #Purpose, #Reflection, #GodlyWorld, #Yosef, #Noach, #Tzaddik, #RighteousPerson, #DivinePlan, #ClosenesstoHashem ★ Support this podcast ★
20324
The Month of Teves: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
The Month of Teves: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
Jan 3, 2025
11:03
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sweet idea of inspiration on the power of the month of Teves and how to maximize the days of this month to the fullest. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #143) is dedicated my dearest friends, Peter Botvin and his incredible wife, Becky! May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family with good health, success and true Yiddish Nachas!!! ***** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwolJewish Inspiration Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishinspirationUnboxing Judaism Podcast - https://linktr.ee/unboxingjudaismParsha Review Podcast - https://linktr.ee/parshareviewLiving Jewishly Podcast - https://linktr.ee/jewishlyThinking Talmudist Podcast - https://linktr.ee/talmudist Please send your questions, comments and even your stories to [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our Jewish outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area and please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation to help support our global outreach at https://www.torchweb.org/donate. Thank you! For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 12, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
20325
Embracing Providence Through Joseph's Story (Parsha Power: Vayigash)
Embracing Providence Through Joseph's Story (Parsha Power: Vayigash)
Jan 3, 2025
20:38
Unlock the profound lessons of divine providence and righteousness as we journey through one of the Torah's most moving narratives. Discover how Joseph's emotional reunion with his brothers can teach us to see our life's challenges through a lens of spiritual growth and divine guidance. Join us as we unpack the drama of Judah's plea for Benjamin and Joseph's heart-wrenching revelation, a moment so powerful it echoes across Egypt. This episode promises insights into how Joseph's acknowledgment of Hashem's hand in his trials can inspire us to find purpose and reflection in our own life's struggles. As we shift focus, explore what it means to live in a godly world alongside the righteous figures of Yosef and Noach. Their lives serve as a testament to acknowledging Hashem's presence in every aspect of existence. We share how embracing a perspective of divine providence can strengthen our relationship with Hashem, offering comfort and confidence even in the face of adversity. Let this episode guide you in nurturing a life where every experience is seen as part of a greater divine plan, enriching your spiritual journey with faith and resilience. This episode (Ep 7.11) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayigash is dedicated in Honor of Rabbi Yaakov & Dr. Sara Nagel & 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 December 31, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 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.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, #Vayigash, #Joseph, #DivineProvidence, #Righteousness, #Reunion, #SpiritualGrowth, #DivineGuidance, #Judah, #Benjamin, #Hashem, #Trials, #Purpose, #Reflection, #GodlyWorld, #Yosef, #Noach, #Tzaddik, #RighteousPerson, #DivinePlan, #ClosenesstoHashem ★ Support this podcast ★
20326
Unboxing: The Unique Daf Yomi Journey of Houston, Texas
Unboxing: The Unique Daf Yomi Journey of Houston, Texas
Jan 3, 2025
19:28
Rabbi Yaakov Nagel shares his transformative journey into the world of Daf Yomi on the Unboxing Judaism Podcast. With over two decades of dedication to this daily Talmud study, Rabbi Nagel opens up about his initial uncertainty and the remarkable camaraderie formed through this global learning community. His insights into the unique challenges and methods of mastering the Talmud inspire listeners, celebrating a commitment that has led him to his third Siyum HaShas (Completion of the 2711 folios of Talmud). This episode isn't just about personal achievement—it's a celebration of the shared pursuit of wisdom and the profound connections that emerge from communal study. Listeners are invited to explore the Talmud's vital role as a bridge between the written Torah and practical halacha, as Rabbi Nagel eloquently discusses the art of interpreting complex passages. The episode emphasizes the Talmud's unique ability to present and appreciate diverse perspectives, enhancing our understanding of life's intricate tapestry. The conversation reaches a crescendo with the anticipation of a significant milestone in Houston's Jewish community: the completion of the Masechet Bava Basra and the symbolic recitation of the Hadran. This celebration underscores the enduring commitment to learning and the joy of returning to the wellspring of knowledge time after time. This Episode (#22) of the Unboxing Judaism Podcast is dedicated in honor of Rabbi Yaakov Nagel and the Entire Houston Daf Yomi Recorded in TORCH Meyerland - Studio A on January 2, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 3, 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! #DafYomi, #Shas, #Siyum, ★ Support this podcast ★
20327
Sanhedrin 16
Sanhedrin 16
Jan 2, 2025
28:15
Judging an entire tribe
20328
Chazara Sanhedrin 15
Chazara Sanhedrin 15
Jan 2, 2025
23:07
Needs a haircut
20329
Finding Focus in a Distracted World + More Stories (Parsha Power: Shemos)
Finding Focus in a Distracted World + More Stories (Parsha Power: Shemos)
Jan 15, 2025
28:18
Join us on a captivating journey through the opening chapters of the book of Exodus, where we explore the harrowing circumstances of the Jewish people's enslavement in Egypt. We discuss the rise of a new Pharaoh who, having forgotten Joseph's contributions, subjects the Israelites to brutal oppression. Amidst this darkness, we recount the birth of Moses, destined to be the redeemer of the Jewish people, and the courageous acts of the Jewish midwives who defied Pharaoh's decree to drown newborn boys. Discover how Moses is miraculously saved and adopted by Pharaoh's daughter, and learn about his unique spiritual sensitivity, refusing nourishment from non-Jewish wet nurses. We also draw parallels with stories of revered sages, emphasizing the profound impact of spiritual purity. Listen in as we explore the challenges of maintaining spiritual sensitivity in our modern lives. We address the influence of our environments and media consumption on our spiritual well-being, emphasizing the need for protective measures like filters on our devices. Discover how Shabbat provides an opportunity to disconnect from technology and reconnect with family, community, and oneself, fostering spiritual growth. We'll share inspiring stories of Torah scholars overcoming spiritual blockages through focus and prayer, offering practical insights into shielding our minds from distractions. Join us as we reflect on balancing spiritual sensitivity with the demands of contemporary life, guided by the timeless teachings of the Torah. This episode (Ep 7.13) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shemos is dedicated by Samy & Mikhal Soussan & 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 14, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 15, 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, #Moses, #JewishMidwives, #TorahScholars, #ModernLife, #MediaConsumption, #Shabbat, #Filters, #ProtectiveMeasures, #MentalFocus, #TorahStudy, #DivineAssistance, #Distractions, #SpiritualIntegrity, #BusyMind, #DistractingEnvironments, #Joseph, #SpiritualSensitivity, #ProtectingWell-being ★ Support this podcast ★
20330
Avoiding Bad Neighbors (1:7)
Avoiding Bad Neighbors (1:7)
Jan 15, 2025
38:01
In the previous mishna we are instructed how to choose positive influences, in this one we are warned of the perils of bad friends and bad neighbors. This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Dec 4, 2017 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
20331
Finding Focus in a Distracted World + More Stories (Parsha Power: Shemos)
Finding Focus in a Distracted World + More Stories (Parsha Power: Shemos)
Jan 15, 2025
28:18
Join us on a captivating journey through the opening chapters of the book of Exodus, where we explore the harrowing circumstances of the Jewish people's enslavement in Egypt. We discuss the rise of a new Pharaoh who, having forgotten Joseph's contributions, subjects the Israelites to brutal oppression. Amidst this darkness, we recount the birth of Moses, destined to be the redeemer of the Jewish people, and the courageous acts of the Jewish midwives who defied Pharaoh's decree to drown newborn boys. Discover how Moses is miraculously saved and adopted by Pharaoh's daughter, and learn about his unique spiritual sensitivity, refusing nourishment from non-Jewish wet nurses. We also draw parallels with stories of revered sages, emphasizing the profound impact of spiritual purity. Listen in as we explore the challenges of maintaining spiritual sensitivity in our modern lives. We address the influence of our environments and media consumption on our spiritual well-being, emphasizing the need for protective measures like filters on our devices. Discover how Shabbat provides an opportunity to disconnect from technology and reconnect with family, community, and oneself, fostering spiritual growth. We'll share inspiring stories of Torah scholars overcoming spiritual blockages through focus and prayer, offering practical insights into shielding our minds from distractions. Join us as we reflect on balancing spiritual sensitivity with the demands of contemporary life, guided by the timeless teachings of the Torah. This episode (Ep 7.13) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shemos is dedicated by Samy & Mikhal Soussan & 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 14, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 15, 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, #Moses, #JewishMidwives, #TorahScholars, #ModernLife, #MediaConsumption, #Shabbat, #Filters, #ProtectiveMeasures, #MentalFocus, #TorahStudy, #DivineAssistance, #Distractions, #SpiritualIntegrity, #BusyMind, #DistractingEnvironments, #Joseph, #SpiritualSensitivity, #ProtectingWell-being ★ Support this podcast ★
20332
Chazara Sanhedrin 28
Chazara Sanhedrin 28
Jan 15, 2025
18:52
Fathers on sons and sons on fathers
20333
Sanhedrin 29
Sanhedrin 29
Jan 15, 2025
33:21
formerly related
20334
Ep. 23 - Being the Chosen People: Understanding the Meaning and Responsibility
Ep. 23 - Being the Chosen People: Understanding the Meaning and Responsibility
Jan 16, 2025
35:05
Discover the profound meaning behind the concept of the "chosen people" in Jewish tradition and learn how this identity is more about commitment than superiority. Our recent Siyum HaShas celebration serves as a backdrop for this exploration, highlighting the Jewish community's unique relationship with the Torah (Listen to Episode 22: Click Here). We tackle the often-misunderstood notion of chosenness, emphasizing that it signifies a deep trust and dedication to a covenant with God, founded on humility and willingness to accept divine guidance. Join us as we explore the pride and responsibility that come with embodying Jewish values and ethics. The Torah offers a moral compass, and through mitzvahs, Jews can bring a divine presence into everyday life. Hear stories of individuals who manifest their Jewish identity with pride, whether through customs like wearing a yarmulke or other public expressions of faith. This visibility is crucial in upholding and representing Jewish heritage and beliefs, highlighting the responsibility to live out these values openly and positively. Dive deeper into the responsibilities and opportunities of living a Jewish life. From adhering to the 613 commandments to maintaining attention to detail in Jewish law, every practice deepens one's spiritual connection with God. We also reflect on the challenges faced by Jewish immigrants in America and how perceptions have shifted to recognize the meaningfulness of Jewish life today. As we conclude, we invite our listeners to share feedback and suggest future topics, ensuring our content remains engaging, relevant, and a positive reflection of our faith. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by the Nagel Family. This Episode (#23) of the Unboxing Judaism Podcast is dedicated in honor of Rabbi Chaim Bucsko Recorded in TORCH Meyerland - Studio A on January 14, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 16, 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, #ChosenPeople, #JewishTradition, #SiyumHaShas, #Torah, #JewishCommunity, #Commitment, #Covenant, #God, #JewishIdentity, #JewishValues, #Ethics, #Mitzvahs, #Pride, #Responsibility, #Faith, #JewishLife, #JewishImmigrants, #America, #Perception, #JewishHeritage, #JewishBeliefs, #SpiritualConnection, #God'sTeachings, #MoralBehavior, #DivinePresence, #Yarmulke, #PublicExpression, #PositiveReflection, #Feedback, #FutureTopics, #Engagement, #Relevance ★ Support this podcast ★
20335
Releasing Control and Embracing Trust (Day 62 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 10)
Releasing Control and Embracing Trust (Day 62 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 10)
Jan 16, 2025
9:30
What happens when we let go of our worldly dependencies and place our trust in the hands of the Almighty? Join us as we explore this profound concept on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. We navigate the delicate balance between nurturing our career, health, and family relationships while understanding that ultimate success and happiness come from a deeper connection with Hashem. Through heartfelt discussions, we emphasize the importance of dedicating time for introspection and spiritual growth, using familial bonds as inspiration for serving God. In a world filled with expectations, particularly within the family dynamic, we question the wisdom of relying on children for future support. Instead, we advocate for trust in the Almighty to provide assistance, whether through children or other means. This episode is a reflection on the roles we play within our families and how we can avoid disappointment by placing our faith where it truly belongs. We share insights on how continuous learning and revisiting these themes can lead to a more profound understanding and a fulfilling spiritual journey. 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 3, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 16, 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, #Trust, #God, #Success, #Hashem, #Career, #Health, #Introspection, #SpiritualGrowth, #FamilyBonds, #Inspiration, #Reliance, #Divine, #HumanConnections, #Disappointment, #Expectations, #FamilyDynamic, #ParentalExpectations, #Support, #Articulate, #Wisdom ★ Support this podcast ★
20336
Releasing Control and Embracing Trust (Day 62 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 10)
Releasing Control and Embracing Trust (Day 62 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 10)
Jan 16, 2025
9:30
What happens when we let go of our worldly dependencies and place our trust in the hands of the Almighty? Join us as we explore this profound concept on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast. We navigate the delicate balance between nurturing our career, health, and family relationships while understanding that ultimate success and happiness come from a deeper connection with Hashem. Through heartfelt discussions, we emphasize the importance of dedicating time for introspection and spiritual growth, using familial bonds as inspiration for serving God. In a world filled with expectations, particularly within the family dynamic, we question the wisdom of relying on children for future support. Instead, we advocate for trust in the Almighty to provide assistance, whether through children or other means. This episode is a reflection on the roles we play within our families and how we can avoid disappointment by placing our faith where it truly belongs. We share insights on how continuous learning and revisiting these themes can lead to a more profound understanding and a fulfilling spiritual journey. 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 3, 2024.Released as Podcast on January 16, 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, #Trust, #God, #Success, #Hashem, #Career, #Health, #Introspection, #SpiritualGrowth, #FamilyBonds, #Inspiration, #Reliance, #Divine, #HumanConnections, #Disappointment, #Expectations, #FamilyDynamic, #ParentalExpectations, #Support, #Articulate, #Wisdom ★ Support this podcast ★
20337
Unboxing #23: Being the Chosen People - Understanding the Meaning and Responsibility
Unboxing #23: Being the Chosen People - Understanding the Meaning and Responsibility
Jan 16, 2025
35:05
Discover the profound meaning behind the concept of the "chosen people" in Jewish tradition and learn how this identity is more about commitment than superiority. Our recent Siyum HaShas celebration serves as a backdrop for this exploration, highlighting the Jewish community's unique relationship with the Torah (Listen to Episode 22: Click Here). We tackle the often-misunderstood notion of chosenness, emphasizing that it signifies a deep trust and dedication to a covenant with God, founded on humility and willingness to accept divine guidance. Join us as we explore the pride and responsibility that come with embodying Jewish values and ethics. The Torah offers a moral compass, and through mitzvahs, Jews can bring a divine presence into everyday life. Hear stories of individuals who manifest their Jewish identity with pride, whether through customs like wearing a yarmulke or other public expressions of faith. This visibility is crucial in upholding and representing Jewish heritage and beliefs, highlighting the responsibility to live out these values openly and positively. Dive deeper into the responsibilities and opportunities of living a Jewish life. From adhering to the 613 commandments to maintaining attention to detail in Jewish law, every practice deepens one's spiritual connection with God. We also reflect on the challenges faced by Jewish immigrants in America and how perceptions have shifted to recognize the meaningfulness of Jewish life today. As we conclude, we invite our listeners to share feedback and suggest future topics, ensuring our content remains engaging, relevant, and a positive reflection of our faith. This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by the Nagel Family. This Episode (#23) of the Unboxing Judaism Podcast is dedicated in honor of Rabbi Chaim Bucsko Recorded in TORCH Meyerland - Studio A on January 14, 2025, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on January 16, 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, #ChosenPeople, #JewishTradition, #SiyumHaShas, #Torah, #JewishCommunity, #Commitment, #Covenant, #God, #JewishIdentity, #JewishValues, #Ethics, #Mitzvahs, #Pride, #Responsibility, #Faith, #JewishLife, #JewishImmigrants, #America, #Perception, #JewishHeritage, #JewishBeliefs, #SpiritualConnection, #God'sTeachings, #MoralBehavior, #DivinePresence, #Yarmulke, #PublicExpression, #PositiveReflection, #Feedback, #FutureTopics, #Engagement, #Relevance ★ Support this podcast ★
20338
Shemos – The Name Game
Shemos – The Name Game
Jan 16, 2025
1:00:18
The Parsha and the Book are called “Shemos”, meaning names. A review of the Parsha reveals all sorts of names-related subplots: The Parsha begins with enumerating the names of the sons of Jacob; Shifra and Puah’s real names are obscured as are Moshe’s parents who remain nameless; Moshe himself is named by his adoptive, Egyptian […]
20339
Chazara Sanhedrin 29
Chazara Sanhedrin 29
Jan 16, 2025
20:23
To scare the witnesses
20340
Sanhedrin 30
Sanhedrin 30
Jan 16, 2025
31:30
Semicha given
20341
Chazara Sanhedrin 30
Chazara Sanhedrin 30
Jan 17, 2025
22:06
One after another
20342
Sanhedrin 31
Sanhedrin 31
Jan 17, 2025
28:10
Believe the third party
20343
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 ★
20344
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 ★
20345
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 ★
20346
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 ★
20347
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 ★
20348
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 ★
20349
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 ★
20350
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 ★
20351
Chazara Sanhedrin 32
Chazara Sanhedrin 32
Jan 19, 2025
15:11
Questioning the witnesses
20352
Sanhedrin 33
Sanhedrin 33
Jan 19, 2025
26:31
The judge who errs
20353
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 […]
20354
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 ★
20355
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 ★
20356
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 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
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Chazara Sanhedrin 33
Chazara Sanhedrin 33
Jan 20, 2025
20:12
Expert judge immunity
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Sanhedrin 34
Sanhedrin 34
Jan 20, 2025
35:42
Changing your opinion
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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.
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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 […]
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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 ★
20362
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 ★
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Chazara Sanhedrin 34
Chazara Sanhedrin 34
Jan 21, 2025
27:14
Like a hammer shooting sparks
20364
Sanhedrin 35
Sanhedrin 35
Jan 21, 2025
21:28
No Friday judgements
20365
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 – – – – – – […]
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Chazara Sanhedrin 35
Chazara Sanhedrin 35
Jan 22, 2025
18:23
No death penalty on Shabbos
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Sanhedrin 36
Sanhedrin 36
Jan 22, 2025
24:19
Torah and greatness in one
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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 ★
20369
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: […]
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Chazara Sanhedrin 36
Chazara Sanhedrin 36
Jan 24, 2025
17:36
No blemishes
20371
Sanhedrin 37
Sanhedrin 37
Jan 24, 2025
32:30
All the generations
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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 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
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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 ★
20374
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 ★
20375
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 ★
20376
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 ★
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Chazara Sanhedrin 39
Chazara Sanhedrin 39
Jan 26, 2025
20:57
The fox and the wolf
20378
Sanhedrin 40
Sanhedrin 40
Jan 26, 2025
27:30
Seven Chakiros
20379
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, […]
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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 ★
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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 ★
20382
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 – – – – […]
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Chazara Sanhedrin 40
Chazara Sanhedrin 40
Jan 27, 2025
22:30
Date, time, and location
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Sanhedrin 41
Sanhedrin 41
Jan 27, 2025
26:33
Testimony that can't be found false
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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 […]
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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 ★
20387
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 ★
20388
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 ★
20389
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 ★
20390
Chazara Sanhedrin 41
Chazara Sanhedrin 41
Jan 28, 2025
21:44
Ben Zakai and the fig tree
20391
Sanhedrin 42
Sanhedrin 42
Jan 28, 2025
31:16
Outside the camp
20392
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 […]
20393
Chazara Sanhedrin 42
Chazara Sanhedrin 42
Jan 29, 2025
19:16
The blessing of the new moon
20394
Sanhedrin 43
Sanhedrin 43
Jan 29, 2025
36:59
A case of stage froght
20395
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. […]
20396
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 ★
20397
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 ★
20398
Chazara Sanhedrin 43
Chazara Sanhedrin 43
Jan 31, 2025
25:48
Proclamation before death penalty
20399
Sanhedrin 44
Sanhedrin 44
Jan 31, 2025
24:20
Achans story
20400
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 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]