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Bava Basra 34
Bava Basra 34
Jul 29, 2024
9:43
To impound the ship
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Day 53 - Achieving Balance in Happiness and Faith (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 1)
Day 53 - Achieving Balance in Happiness and Faith (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 1)
Jul 30, 2024
12:41
Can true happiness and spiritual growth coexist, or are they mutually exclusive? Join us as we explore the teachings of Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous, to uncover how genuine happiness, rooted in inner tranquility and fulfillment, can illuminate our well-being and spiritual lives. We discuss the importance of maintaining a balance, warning against excessive laughter and frivolity that might impede our spiritual progress and connection with God. Moreover, we delve into the dangers of finding joy in others' misfortunes, particularly their spiritual downfalls, stressing the importance of compassionately guiding others back to the right path. In the second part of our episode, we shift our focus to the profound impact of selflessness in prayer. Discover how selfless prayers can help us combat the yetzer hara, the evil inclination, and fulfill the commandment to "love your fellow like yourself." We highlight the significance of praying for others and the importance of rejoicing in their successes rather than their failures. As we conclude, we offer a heartfelt prayer for strength and the ability to find happiness in the well-being of others, setting the stage for continued spiritual growth in future sessions. Tune in for an inspiring journey into balancing joy and responsibility in our lives. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 29, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 30, 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/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! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Day 53 - Achieving Balance in Happiness and Faith (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 1)
Day 53 - Achieving Balance in Happiness and Faith (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 1)
Jul 30, 2024
12:41
Can true happiness and spiritual growth coexist, or are they mutually exclusive? Join us as we explore the teachings of Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous, to uncover how genuine happiness, rooted in inner tranquility and fulfillment, can illuminate our well-being and spiritual lives. We discuss the importance of maintaining a balance, warning against excessive laughter and frivolity that might impede our spiritual progress and connection with God. Moreover, we delve into the dangers of finding joy in others' misfortunes, particularly their spiritual downfalls, stressing the importance of compassionately guiding others back to the right path. In the second part of our episode, we shift our focus to the profound impact of selflessness in prayer. Discover how selfless prayers can help us combat the yetzer hara, the evil inclination, and fulfill the commandment to "love your fellow like yourself." We highlight the significance of praying for others and the importance of rejoicing in their successes rather than their failures. As we conclude, we offer a heartfelt prayer for strength and the ability to find happiness in the well-being of others, setting the stage for continued spiritual growth in future sessions. Tune in for an inspiring journey into balancing joy and responsibility in our lives. This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!! This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 29, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 30, 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/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! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mattos & Masei – Contrarian Guide (5782)
Mattos & Masei – Contrarian Guide (5782)
Jul 30, 2024
49:24
This week we conclude the Book of Numbers with a double-Parsha, the sole double-Parsha of this calendar year. Of the myriad of interesting subjects found in our Parsha is the long and detailed negotiations between Moshe and the tribes of Reuben and Gad. These tribes sought to permanently settle on the East Bank of the […]
405
Chazara Bava Basra 34
Chazara Bava Basra 34
Jul 30, 2024
10:18
May the stronger man win
406
Bava Basra 35
Bava Basra 35
Jul 30, 2024
21:39
Helping load the fruit
407
Day 54 - From Sinful Pleasures to Sacred Happiness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 2)
Day 54 - From Sinful Pleasures to Sacred Happiness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 2)
Jul 31, 2024
9:13
Can finding joy in mockery, sin, or drunken revelry lead to severe spiritual and personal repercussions? Today, we unpack these critical questions as we explore the Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous. We'll take you through the four major consequences of mocking those dedicated to their spiritual practices, from distancing oneself from the light of mitzvahs to causing others to shy away from their own spiritual journey. This episode doesn't shy away from the harsh reality that negative joy not only hinders personal growth but also brings about serious punishments. We also shed light on the bitter joys associated with sinful behaviors like prostitution and theft, where happiness in evil leads to severe consequences. Furthermore, we examine the confusing joy tied to excessive drinking and revelry, which obscures mitzvot and erodes the fear of Hashem. Drawing wisdom from King Solomon, we discuss how such levity and drunkenness can result in adverse outcomes like strife, anxiety, and needless harm. Join us as we emphasize the importance of fostering positive and meaningful joy in our spiritual lives, steering clear of these perilous forms of happiness. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 30, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 31, 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/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! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
408
Day 54 - From Sinful Pleasures to Sacred Happiness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 2)
Day 54 - From Sinful Pleasures to Sacred Happiness (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 2)
Jul 31, 2024
9:13
Can finding joy in mockery, sin, or drunken revelry lead to severe spiritual and personal repercussions? Today, we unpack these critical questions as we explore the Orchos Tzaddikim, Ways of the Righteous. We'll take you through the four major consequences of mocking those dedicated to their spiritual practices, from distancing oneself from the light of mitzvahs to causing others to shy away from their own spiritual journey. This episode doesn't shy away from the harsh reality that negative joy not only hinders personal growth but also brings about serious punishments. We also shed light on the bitter joys associated with sinful behaviors like prostitution and theft, where happiness in evil leads to severe consequences. Furthermore, we examine the confusing joy tied to excessive drinking and revelry, which obscures mitzvot and erodes the fear of Hashem. Drawing wisdom from King Solomon, we discuss how such levity and drunkenness can result in adverse outcomes like strife, anxiety, and needless harm. Join us as we emphasize the importance of fostering positive and meaningful joy in our spiritual lives, steering clear of these perilous forms of happiness. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 30, 2024.Released as Podcast on July 31, 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/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! ★ Support this podcast ★
409
Chazara Bava Basra 35
Chazara Bava Basra 35
Jul 31, 2024
14:08
Two conflicting sales documents
410
Bava Basra 36
Bava Basra 36
Jul 31, 2024
26:20
Plowing proof?
411
Day 55 - Finding Balance in Wine and Worship (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 3)
Day 55 - Finding Balance in Wine and Worship (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 3)
Aug 1, 2024
8:32
Can wine truly elevate both spirit and wisdom, or does it merely amplify our existing state, for better or worse? Join us as we delve into the profound teachings of King Solomon and other ancient wisdom to uncover the delicate balance of wine consumption. In this episode, we explore how responsible wine drinking can gladden the heart, enhance the joy of studying Torah, and offer solace from sorrow. However, we stress the importance of moderation, cautioning against excessive drinking that can lead to irresponsible behavior and the pitfalls of losing control. The key takeaway? Discover how to enjoy wine without letting it overshadow your responsibilities and integrity. We also take a deep dive into the joy of Jewish festivals like Pesach, Shavuot, and Sukkot, where elevated happiness is an essential part of the celebration. Yet, this joy must be carefully balanced with reverence and fear in our service to Hashem. We discuss how to channel this happiness appropriately, ensuring it enhances rather than diminishes our spiritual connection. Tune in to learn how to achieve true joy in serving Hashem, a joy that is both profound and aligned with dedication and seriousness. Let's navigate this journey of joy, wisdom, and moderation together. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 30, 2024.Released as Podcast on August 1, 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/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! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
412
Day 55 - Finding Balance in Wine and Worship (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 3)
Day 55 - Finding Balance in Wine and Worship (Orchos Tzaddikim | Happiness 3)
Aug 1, 2024
8:32
Can wine truly elevate both spirit and wisdom, or does it merely amplify our existing state, for better or worse? Join us as we delve into the profound teachings of King Solomon and other ancient wisdom to uncover the delicate balance of wine consumption. In this episode, we explore how responsible wine drinking can gladden the heart, enhance the joy of studying Torah, and offer solace from sorrow. However, we stress the importance of moderation, cautioning against excessive drinking that can lead to irresponsible behavior and the pitfalls of losing control. The key takeaway? Discover how to enjoy wine without letting it overshadow your responsibilities and integrity. We also take a deep dive into the joy of Jewish festivals like Pesach, Shavuot, and Sukkot, where elevated happiness is an essential part of the celebration. Yet, this joy must be carefully balanced with reverence and fear in our service to Hashem. We discuss how to channel this happiness appropriately, ensuring it enhances rather than diminishes our spiritual connection. Tune in to learn how to achieve true joy in serving Hashem, a joy that is both profound and aligned with dedication and seriousness. Let's navigate this journey of joy, wisdom, and moderation together. This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) Recorded in the TORCH Mobile Studio (D) in Passaic, NJ on July 30, 2024.Released as Podcast on August 1, 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/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! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Mattos & Masei – Order of Sisters
Mattos & Masei – Order of Sisters
Aug 1, 2024
51:35
The Book of Bamidbar ends on a bit of a surprising note. The final chapter of our book revisits the somewhat technical narrative relating to the inheritance of the ancestral lands of a man named Tzelafchad. This man from the tribe of Menashe died without sons, and in chapter 27 of the book of numbers […]
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Chazara Bava Basra 36
Chazara Bava Basra 36
Aug 1, 2024
16:37
Less work for me
415
Bava Basra 37
Bava Basra 37
Aug 1, 2024
17:45
Tightly packed
416
Chazara Bava Basra 37
Chazara Bava Basra 37
Aug 2, 2024
12:12
Just the trees
417
Bava Basra 38
Bava Basra 38
Aug 2, 2024
21:50
Running for your life
418
Chazara Bava Basra 39
Chazara Bava Basra 39
Aug 4, 2024
15:39
The requirements for a protest
419
Bava Basra 40
Bava Basra 40
Aug 4, 2024
25:36
A forced sale
420
The Month of Av: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
The Month of Av: A Short & Sweet Inspiration
Aug 4, 2024
11:01
Ever wondered why the month of Av holds a unique place in the Jewish calendar? Let us take you on a journey through its profound significance, starting with why it's known as Menachem Av. This reflects the comfort and consolation we draw from realizing Hashem's presence during times of tragedy. We'll also uncover the customs observed during the nine days leading up to the 9th of Av, including refraining from eating meat, drinking wine, and avoiding risky activities. The zodiac's role, specifically Leo, and its fascinating connection to Mashiach and his appointment on the 9th of Av will also be unveiled. In this episode (#207) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a a few short & sweet idea of inspiration on this powerful month of Av. Dedicated in Honor of David & Susan Marbin! **** 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 June 20, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 20, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Jewish Inspiration: The Month of Av
Jewish Inspiration: The Month of Av
Aug 4, 2024
11:01
Ever wondered why the month of Av holds a unique place in the Jewish calendar? Let us take you on a journey through its profound significance, starting with why it's known as Menachem Av. This reflects the comfort and consolation we draw from realizing Hashem's presence during times of tragedy. We'll also uncover the customs observed during the nine days leading up to the 9th of Av, including refraining from eating meat, drinking wine, and avoiding risky activities. The zodiac's role, specifically Leo, and its fascinating connection to Mashiach and his appointment on the 9th of Av will also be unveiled. In this episode (#207) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a a few short & sweet idea of inspiration on this powerful month of Av. Dedicated in Honor of David & Susan Marbin! **** 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 June 20, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on June 20, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Aug 5, 2024
10:23
Have you ever wondered how a small, untrained army could achieve a miraculous victory against a formidable kingdom? Join us as we're guided through the awe-inspiring story of the Jewish people's triumph over the kingdom of Midian, where 12,000 Jewish soldiers succeeded without a single casualty, highlighting the true power of unwavering faith in Hashem's divine support. This incredible narrative from Parshas Matos and Masei reminds us that success is not a matter of numbers but of divine intervention and guidance. In our discussion, we also reflect on the profound journey of the Jewish people through the wilderness, each stop and transition meticulously directed by Hashem. We emphasize the importance of recognizing and documenting these divine moments in our own lives. By understanding that every encounter and inspiration is part of Hashem's greater plan, we can better appreciate His love and influence. Concluding with a heartfelt blessing, we are encouraged to continue our paths with health, success, and a clear vision of divine guidance. Don't miss this enriching episode as we explore the significance of seeing and appreciating Hashem's hand in every step of our life's journey. This episode (Ep 6.42) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Matos-Masei 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 in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on August 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 5, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Active Listening (6.6.43)
Active Listening (6.6.43)
Aug 5, 2024
29:00
Listening is a lost art. To truly listen and consider the other person’s position is becoming increasingly rarer. We get consumed with our own ideas and perspectives; someone else’s opposing position will not be granted true consideration. But listening – and listening actively and attentively – is critical if we are desirous of learning and […]
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Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Seeing Divine Guidance in Every Step (Parsha In-focus: Matos-Masei)
Aug 5, 2024
10:23
Have you ever wondered how a small, untrained army could achieve a miraculous victory against a formidable kingdom? Join us as we're guided through the awe-inspiring story of the Jewish people's triumph over the kingdom of Midian, where 12,000 Jewish soldiers succeeded without a single casualty, highlighting the true power of unwavering faith in Hashem's divine support. This incredible narrative from Parshas Matos and Masei reminds us that success is not a matter of numbers but of divine intervention and guidance. In our discussion, we also reflect on the profound journey of the Jewish people through the wilderness, each stop and transition meticulously directed by Hashem. We emphasize the importance of recognizing and documenting these divine moments in our own lives. By understanding that every encounter and inspiration is part of Hashem's greater plan, we can better appreciate His love and influence. Concluding with a heartfelt blessing, we are encouraged to continue our paths with health, success, and a clear vision of divine guidance. Don't miss this enriching episode as we explore the significance of seeing and appreciating Hashem's hand in every step of our life's journey. This episode (Ep 6.42) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Matos-Masei 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 in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on August 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 5, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Chazara Bava Basra 40
Chazara Bava Basra 40
Aug 5, 2024
10:47
The making of a Modaah
426
Bava Basra 41
Bava Basra 41
Aug 5, 2024
15:56
Chazakah without a claim
427
4.9 Parshas Mattos Review: The Battle
4.9 Parshas Mattos Review: The Battle
Aug 5, 2024
25:55
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.9) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Mattos offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary06:55 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** 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 at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 13, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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The Garden's Hidden Secrets: Decoding Adam's Quest for Completion
The Garden's Hidden Secrets: Decoding Adam's Quest for Completion
Aug 5, 2024
1:19:27
Embark on a fascinating journey through Genesis Chapter 2 as Rabbi Epstein unveils the deeper meanings behind Adam's solitude, the naming of animals, and the creation of Eve. Discover the profound spiritual lessons hidden within these ancient narratives and how they apply to our lives today. This episode will challenge your understanding of human nature, purpose, and our relationship with the divine. In this captivating episode, discover:Why God initially created humans as one being before separating themThe true meaning of a "helper corresponding to him" and its implications for modern relationshipsThe surprising reason Adam named all the animals before meeting EveWhat it means to "become one flesh" and how it relates to our divine purposeThe deeper significance behind Adam and Eve's initial lack of shame Join us for an eye-opening exploration of love, partnership, and the cosmic dance of masculine and feminine energies. Rabbi Epstein's insights will challenge your perceptions, ignite your spiritual growth, and provide a fresh perspective on the timeless institution of marriage. Whether you're single, married, or anywhere in between, this episode promises to deepen your understanding of relationships and your connection to the divine.
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4.9 Parshas Mattos Review: The Battle
4.9 Parshas Mattos Review: The Battle
Aug 5, 2024
25:55
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.9) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Mattos offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary06:55 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** 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 at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 13, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
430
4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journeys
4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journeys
Aug 5, 2024
22:05
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Masei offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary05:12 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** 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 at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
431
4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journey
4.10 Parshas Masei Review: The Journey
Aug 5, 2024
22:05
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 4.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Masei offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary05:12 Important Lessons Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing This Parsha Review episode is dedicated in Honor of Bruce & Rhona Caress! ***** 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 at TORCH Centre - Studio B from a Live Presentation on July 13, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on July 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
432
Devarim – Withholding Judgment (5782)
Devarim – Withholding Judgment (5782)
Aug 6, 2024
50:39
Parshas Devarim begins the Book of Deuteronomy, the final installment of the Pentateuch. Moshe is destined to pass and he gathers the nation to prepare them for the day after. How will the nation endure after they lose the greatest leader the world has ever known? How will they survive and flourish after Moshe is […]
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Don't Die Righteously, Live Righteously (Parsha In-focus: Balak)
Don't Die Righteously, Live Righteously (Parsha In-focus: Balak)
Aug 6, 2024
14:26
Have you ever wondered why a pagan prophet's words are featured so prominently in the Torah? Join us as we explore the enigmatic story of Parsha Balak, where King Balak's relentless efforts to curse the Jewish people through Balaam the prophet are thwarted by divine intervention. We unravel Balaam's complex character, revealed through his bizarre interaction with a talking donkey and his covetous nature. In particular, we scrutinize the poignant verse from Chapter 23, Verse 10, where Balaam paradoxically wishes to die as righteously as the patriarchs despite failing to live a life of righteousness. This episode powerfully illustrates the futility of seeking repentance at the eleventh hour and underscores the daily opportunities to connect with God through the 613 commandments. We then delve into the spiritual treasure trove that is the Shema, drawing wisdom from the Zohar. We discuss how the Shema's 248 words correspond to the 248 limbs of the human body, emphasizing the power of its recitation in dispelling negative energies. Simple yet profound morning rituals like washing hands, wearing tzitzit, and putting on tefillin are highlighted, offering practical guidance on living a meaningful Jewish life. With an engaging analogy involving a chocolate bar, we reflect on how dedicating even a small portion of our day to these mitzvot can yield profound spiritual rewards. Wrapping up, we encourage listeners to maximize every moment by connecting with the Almighty through His commandments and Torah study, enriching our lives in service to Hashem. May we all be blessed to live this way. Amen. This episode (Ep 6.40) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Balak 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 in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on August 5, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 6, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
434
Trump's Assassination Miracle: Lessons of Faith, Politics and Personal Growth
Trump's Assassination Miracle: Lessons of Faith, Politics and Personal Growth
Aug 6, 2024
10:52
Unlock the profound symbolism behind recent events and discover how divine messages can shape our faith and actions. This episode begins with an analysis of the recent attempt on President Donald Trump's life, focusing on the symbolic injury to his ear. We draw parallels to the Torah’s teachings on ear puncturing as a reminder of servitude to God, urging listeners to reflect on the dangers of idolizing political figures and the importance of placing our trust in the Almighty. Furthermore, we discuss the critical role of engaging in the electoral process with a mindset rooted in divine providence, emphasizing the unique freedoms and opportunities available to Jews in America today. In the second segment, we explore the life-changing impact of witnessing miracles, inspired by the biblical figure Yisro. We delve into how Yisro's reaction to witnessing a miracle can serve as a powerful model for personal growth and transformation. By embracing these extraordinary events, we can enhance our faith, become better individuals, and inspire positive change within our communities. Join us in this enlightening conversation and be inspired to make meaningful declarations and actions that benefit not only yourself but also your family and the broader community. Recorded from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on August 5, 2024.Released as Podcast on August 6, 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/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! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
435
5.9 Parshas Vayeilech Review: Moshe's Final Words, Spiritual Growth and the Resonance of Torah
5.9 Parshas Vayeilech Review: Moshe's Final Words, Spiritual Growth and the Resonance of Torah
Sep 25, 2024
20:13
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.9) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayeilech offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary03:55 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 Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
436
Bava Basra 94
Bava Basra 94
Sep 27, 2024
24:27
If already, then already
437
Chazara Bava Basra 93
Chazara Bava Basra 93
Sep 27, 2024
16:24
Most buyers of flaxseed
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24/30 - Oseh HA-Shalom: The Transformative Power of Peace and Unity
24/30 - Oseh HA-Shalom: The Transformative Power of Peace and Unity
Sep 27, 2024
14:11
Unlock the enigma of peace and its profound significance during the 10 days of repentance in Jewish faith, as we journey together through this enlightening topic. We promise you an intriguing exploration of the angel Safriel, whose numerical value equals HA-Shalom, a term that translates to THE Peace, and the powerful role peace plays in our lives, even going as far as inviting God into our lives. Venture into the second half of our episode where we decode the impact of our thoughts, especially the good ones, on shaping our life in the year ahead. We engage in a riveting discourse on the internal friction between our soul and physical desires, and how discord between the two can lead to chaos, emphasizing the need for harmony for peace of mind. Drawing from a poignant real-life narrative, we illuminate the transformative influence of peace and unity. Don't miss out on this compelling discourse on peace, unity, good thoughts, and their potential to steer us towards a life of joy and prosperity. This episode (#234) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Zehava Wolbe! **** 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 September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
439
24/30 - Oseh HA-Shalom: The Transformative Power of Peace and Unity
24/30 - Oseh HA-Shalom: The Transformative Power of Peace and Unity
Sep 27, 2024
14:11
Unlock the enigma of peace and its profound significance during the 10 days of repentance in Jewish faith, as we journey together through this enlightening topic. We promise you an intriguing exploration of the angel Safriel, whose numerical value equals HA-Shalom, a term that translates to THE Peace, and the powerful role peace plays in our lives, even going as far as inviting God into our lives. Venture into the second half of our episode where we decode the impact of our thoughts, especially the good ones, on shaping our life in the year ahead. We engage in a riveting discourse on the internal friction between our soul and physical desires, and how discord between the two can lead to chaos, emphasizing the need for harmony for peace of mind. Drawing from a poignant real-life narrative, we illuminate the transformative influence of peace and unity. Don't miss out on this compelling discourse on peace, unity, good thoughts, and their potential to steer us towards a life of joy and prosperity. This episode (#234) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Zehava Wolbe! **** 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 September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
440
Bava Basra 93
Bava Basra 93
Sep 26, 2024
21:14
most seeds or most buyers?
441
Chazara Bava Basra 92
Chazara Bava Basra 92
Sep 26, 2024
11:39
flaxseeds
442
Equality in Faith (Parsha In-Focus: Nitzavim-Vayeilech)
Equality in Faith (Parsha In-Focus: Nitzavim-Vayeilech)
Sep 26, 2024
19:44
How does the concept of equality shape our spiritual responsibilities? Join us as we reflect on the profound themes of Parsha Nitzavim- Vayelech, where Moshe gathers the entire Jewish people to renew their covenant with Hashem. We delve into the powerful message that every individual, regardless of rank or background, shares equal responsibility in observing the commandments. With the specter of the 98 curses from the previous portion looming large, Moshe reassures the people of Hashem's unwavering commitment and love, reminding us that the journey towards fulfilling His will is a universal obligation. In another touching segment, we explore the value of hard work and dedication in our spiritual lives. Drawing an evocative parallel to a sweat-soaked yarmulke, we reflect on how our sincere efforts and perseverance are cherished by Hashem, much like a sports fan treasures a player's sweat-drenched jersey. As we prepare for Shabbos, let's take a moment to appreciate our collective spiritual journey and the covenant we share with the Divine. Wishing everyone a Shabbos filled with reflection, commitment, and renewed spiritual strength. This episode (Ep 6.50) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nitzavim-Vayeilech is dedicated in Honor of Ari Weber & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 24, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 26, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
443
Nitzavim Vayeilech – Like Clockwork
Nitzavim Vayeilech – Like Clockwork
Sep 26, 2024
49:57
We are not machines. We are humans. And that’s messy. We have all sorts of struggles doing the right thing. We are influenced by a myriad of impulses, inclinations, and predispositions. We don’t operate like clockwork. There are other things that always follow a prescribed pattern: The sun always rises in the East and sets […]
444
Equality in Faith (Parsha In-Focus: Nitzavim-Vayeilech)
Equality in Faith (Parsha In-Focus: Nitzavim-Vayeilech)
Sep 26, 2024
19:44
How does the concept of equality shape our spiritual responsibilities? Join us as we reflect on the profound themes of Parsha Nitzavim- Vayelech, where Moshe gathers the entire Jewish people to renew their covenant with Hashem. We delve into the powerful message that every individual, regardless of rank or background, shares equal responsibility in observing the commandments. With the specter of the 98 curses from the previous portion looming large, Moshe reassures the people of Hashem's unwavering commitment and love, reminding us that the journey towards fulfilling His will is a universal obligation. In another touching segment, we explore the value of hard work and dedication in our spiritual lives. Drawing an evocative parallel to a sweat-soaked yarmulke, we reflect on how our sincere efforts and perseverance are cherished by Hashem, much like a sports fan treasures a player's sweat-drenched jersey. As we prepare for Shabbos, let's take a moment to appreciate our collective spiritual journey and the covenant we share with the Divine. Wishing everyone a Shabbos filled with reflection, commitment, and renewed spiritual strength. This episode (Ep 6.50) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nitzavim-Vayeilech is dedicated in Honor of Ari Weber & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 24, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 26, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
445
23/30 - Tashlich: Rekindling our Connection with G-d
23/30 - Tashlich: Rekindling our Connection with G-d
Sep 26, 2024
19:56
Prepare to embark on a transformative journey as we unravel the powerful symbolism of Tashlich on Rosh Hashanah. This episode promises to enrich your understanding of this profound ritual, demonstrating how our actions on this holy day of judgment ripple throughout our coming year. We delve into the spiritual significance of casting our sins into a body of water, illustrating how this act of surrender and humility ushers us closer to Hashem. As we journey further, we draw wisdom from the story of Rothschild, underlining the importance of acknowledging the divine power that steers our lives. Our exploration then leads us to the relationship between Shabbos and Tashlich, underpinned by the compelling story of Bill Gates and the Shomer Shabbos speaker. This episode will challenge you to relinquish control, strip away arrogance, and rekindle a deeper connection with the Almighty. So come, join us on this enlightening journey and let it inspire a more meaningful observance of Rosh Hashanah. This episode (#233) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Jordan & Robin Davis! **** 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 September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
446
23/30 - Tashlich: Rekindling our Connection with G-d
23/30 - Tashlich: Rekindling our Connection with G-d
Sep 26, 2024
19:56
Prepare to embark on a transformative journey as we unravel the powerful symbolism of Tashlich on Rosh Hashanah. This episode promises to enrich your understanding of this profound ritual, demonstrating how our actions on this holy day of judgment ripple throughout our coming year. We delve into the spiritual significance of casting our sins into a body of water, illustrating how this act of surrender and humility ushers us closer to Hashem. As we journey further, we draw wisdom from the story of Rothschild, underlining the importance of acknowledging the divine power that steers our lives. Our exploration then leads us to the relationship between Shabbos and Tashlich, underpinned by the compelling story of Bill Gates and the Shomer Shabbos speaker. This episode will challenge you to relinquish control, strip away arrogance, and rekindle a deeper connection with the Almighty. So come, join us on this enlightening journey and let it inspire a more meaningful observance of Rosh Hashanah. This episode (#233) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Jordan & Robin Davis! **** 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 September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 14, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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5.9 Parshas Vayeilech Review: Moshe's Final Words, Spiritual Growth and the Resonance of Torah
5.9 Parshas Vayeilech Review: Moshe's Final Words, Spiritual Growth and the Resonance of Torah
Sep 25, 2024
20:13
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.9) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Vayeilech offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary03:55 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 Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
448
Hashem is Our Shadow
Hashem is Our Shadow
Sep 27, 2024
21:08
In this episode, we explore the profound opportunities that Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur offers us—a chance to recreate ourselves and start anew, unburdened by the mistakes of the past. But there’s a powerful secret embedded in how Hashem responds to our pleas for forgiveness: it’s directly tied to how we treat others. Understanding this connection can set us on a path of extraordinary growth in the new year. Join us as we dive deep into this essential wisdom, offering insights that can transform your spiritual journey and personal growth. Click here to order Rabbi Yaakov Cohen’s book “The Jewish Guide to Manifesting; Based on Torah sources and wisdom. Also, please join the Shema Podcast for the Perplexed WhatsApp Group Community by clicking the following link. Sign up Link for Shema Podcast for Perplexed WhatsApp Group Community ★ Support this podcast ★
449
22/30 - Unpacking the Symbolic Rituals of Rosh Hashanah
22/30 - Unpacking the Symbolic Rituals of Rosh Hashanah
Sep 25, 2024
6:24
Step into the new year with wisdom gleaned from the ancient traditions of Rosh Hashanah as we uncover the rich symbolisms behind the holy celebration. We promise a journey packed with insights that will not only deepen your understanding of the customs but also inspire you to apply these meaningful traditions to your everyday life. We unwrap the Talmudic origins of symbolic foods like apples dipped in honey, beets, and more, and how they carry a profound message of sweetness and sin eradication. Beyond the symbolic foods, we explore the tradition of refraining from sleep during Rosh Hashanah and its potential influence on the year to come. The episode shines a light on how our behaviors and emotions on this day can reverberate through the forthcoming 365 days. We appreciate the wisdom of our sages, the need to avoid bitterness, and the importance of positive attributes. So, lend us your ears, and let us step together into a new year filled with kindness, positivity, and abundant blessings. Happy listening, and here's to an incredible Rosh Hashanah and an even better year ahead. This episode (#232) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! **** 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 September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 12, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
450
Bava Basra 92
Bava Basra 92
Sep 25, 2024
13:29
Not suitable for planting
451
Chazara Bava Basra 91
Chazara Bava Basra 91
Sep 25, 2024
22:07
King David's mother
452
5.8 Parshas Nitzavim Review: Jewish Faith, Torah and Building Community in the Modern Age
5.8 Parshas Nitzavim Review: Jewish Faith, Torah and Building Community in the Modern Age
Sep 25, 2024
33:55
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.8) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nitzavim offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Miriam Wolbe on her Bas Mitzvah! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary04:43 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 Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 6, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
453
Vayeilech – Career Capstone (5782)
Vayeilech – Career Capstone (5782)
Sep 25, 2024
45:31
On the last day of Moshe’s life, he accomplished a lot. He wrote 13 copies of the Torah, one per tribe and one to be permanently stationed in or near the Ark, he spoke words of comfort to the people, and he formally passed the baton of leadership of the nation to his disciple and […]
454
Transformative Parenting: Unconditional Love, Positive Reinforcement, and Divine Guidance (Kiddushin 31a)
Transformative Parenting: Unconditional Love, Positive Reinforcement, and Divine Guidance (Kiddushin 31a)
Sep 25, 2024
34:39
Can the presence of unconditional love and physical affection truly transform the parent-child relationship? Join us on this eye-opening episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast as we unpack the immense responsibilities and rewards of parenting, guided by the profound teachings of the Talmud and the wisdom of Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe. We share the invaluable insights from our sages into the concept of the three partners in parenting: the father, the mother, and God. We discuss how the divine presence is intertwined with family harmony and respect, emphasizing the role of unconditional love in fostering a secure and healthy environment for children. In today's digital age, the importance of being present and engaged with our children cannot be overstated. We then pivot to a heartfelt discussion on the emotional and social dynamics of being Jewish in New York, especially during challenging times. We reflect on what it means to wear a yellow ribbon in solidarity with the Jewish community, highlighting the deep connections and unity that define our experience. Through personal anecdotes, we underscore how building strong, loving relationships with our children helps them feel valued and responsible. This nurturing environment fosters mutual respect and closeness, essential components in raising well-rounded individuals. Lastly, we explore the transformative power of focusing on the positive aspects of relationships, particularly in marriage. We candidly speak about the limitations of a Rabbinic role compared to professional therapy and advocates for marriage counseling for couples in need. By sharing compelling stories, we illustrate how shifting focus from negative to positive traits can significantly enhance relationships. We also delve into the impact of positive reinforcement on children, encouraging them to embody the virtues they are praised for. Tune in to hear a powerful anecdote involving a rebellious teenager, demonstrating the effectiveness of validation and positive focus in resolving conflicts. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for parents and anyone interested in building stronger, more loving relationships. 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 (60) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Shlomo Wolbe on his recent departure to Yeshiva in Jerusalem! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the Torchwood Center in the Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 6, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 25, 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 ★
455
5.8 Parshas Nitzavim Review: Jewish Faith, Torah and Building Community in the Modern Age
5.8 Parshas Nitzavim Review: Jewish Faith, Torah and Building Community in the Modern Age
Sep 25, 2024
33:55
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.8) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Nitzavim offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Miriam Wolbe on her Bas Mitzvah! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary04:43 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 Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 6, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
456
22/30 - Unpacking the Symbolic Rituals of Rosh Hashanah
22/30 - Unpacking the Symbolic Rituals of Rosh Hashanah
Sep 25, 2024
6:24
Step into the new year with wisdom gleaned from the ancient traditions of Rosh Hashanah as we uncover the rich symbolisms behind the holy celebration. We promise a journey packed with insights that will not only deepen your understanding of the customs but also inspire you to apply these meaningful traditions to your everyday life. We unwrap the Talmudic origins of symbolic foods like apples dipped in honey, beets, and more, and how they carry a profound message of sweetness and sin eradication. Beyond the symbolic foods, we explore the tradition of refraining from sleep during Rosh Hashanah and its potential influence on the year to come. The episode shines a light on how our behaviors and emotions on this day can reverberate through the forthcoming 365 days. We appreciate the wisdom of our sages, the need to avoid bitterness, and the importance of positive attributes. So, lend us your ears, and let us step together into a new year filled with kindness, positivity, and abundant blessings. Happy listening, and here's to an incredible Rosh Hashanah and an even better year ahead. This episode (#232) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! **** 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 September 12, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 12, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
457
Transformative Parenting: Unconditional Love, Positive Reinforcement, and Divine Guidance (Kiddushin 31a)
Transformative Parenting: Unconditional Love, Positive Reinforcement, and Divine Guidance (Kiddushin 31a)
Sep 25, 2024
34:39
Can the presence of unconditional love and physical affection truly transform the parent-child relationship? Join us on this eye-opening episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast as we unpack the immense responsibilities and rewards of parenting, guided by the profound teachings of the Talmud and the wisdom of Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe. We share the invaluable insights from our sages into the concept of the three partners in parenting: the father, the mother, and God. We discuss how the divine presence is intertwined with family harmony and respect, emphasizing the role of unconditional love in fostering a secure and healthy environment for children. In today's digital age, the importance of being present and engaged with our children cannot be overstated. We then pivot to a heartfelt discussion on the emotional and social dynamics of being Jewish in New York, especially during challenging times. We reflect on what it means to wear a yellow ribbon in solidarity with the Jewish community, highlighting the deep connections and unity that define our experience. Through personal anecdotes, we underscore how building strong, loving relationships with our children helps them feel valued and responsible. This nurturing environment fosters mutual respect and closeness, essential components in raising well-rounded individuals. Lastly, we explore the transformative power of focusing on the positive aspects of relationships, particularly in marriage. We candidly speak about the limitations of a Rabbinic role compared to professional therapy and advocates for marriage counseling for couples in need. By sharing compelling stories, we illustrate how shifting focus from negative to positive traits can significantly enhance relationships. We also delve into the impact of positive reinforcement on children, encouraging them to embody the virtues they are praised for. Tune in to hear a powerful anecdote involving a rebellious teenager, demonstrating the effectiveness of validation and positive focus in resolving conflicts. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for parents and anyone interested in building stronger, more loving relationships. 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 (60) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Shlomo Wolbe on his recent departure to Yeshiva in Jerusalem! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the Torchwood Center in the Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 6, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 25, 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 ★
458
Let’s Talk Politics
Let’s Talk Politics
Sep 24, 2024
17:37
I typically avoid conversations about politics; however, given the gravity of the upcoming election and its potential impact on Israel, I’ve decided to break my usual practice and share my thoughts on the matter. Of course I am not referring to the US presidential elections but the election at Rosh Hashanah of Hashem vs. Amalek. Also, I recently started a Shema Podcast for the Perplexed WhatsApp Group Community. Please join by clicking the link below so you can share your thoughts on episodes and suggest ideas for future topics. I would love to hear from you. Sign up Link for Shema Podcast for Perplexed WhatsApp Group Community ★ Support this podcast ★
459
The Power of Small Gestures (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Savo)
The Power of Small Gestures (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Savo)
Sep 24, 2024
13:54
Unlock the timeless lessons of gratitude embedded in Parsha's Ki Savo, on this week's Parsha Review Podcast. Learn why offering the first fruits of your harvest is a profound gesture of thanks to Hashem, and hear a poignant story about a wealthy man and his ungrateful son that perfectly illustrates the importance of recognizing the true source of our blessings. I'll also share a personal anecdote about my own tradition of expressing gratitude, proving that it's never too late to say "thank you." Join us as we explore the significance of Abraham's hospitality and the critical lesson his delegation of a seemingly minor task imparts to us today. Discover how even small actions can lead to significant divine teachings, such as the Israelites obtaining water from a rock. Through these stories, we highlight the importance of acknowledging all blessings as gifts from Hashem and maintaining a proper perspective on our achievements. Reflect with us on these profound teachings and their practical implications for our daily lives. This episode (Ep 6.49) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Ki Savo is dedicated in Honor of Eli Banks & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 24, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 24, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
460
Morning Blessings 8: Birchas Tzitzis/Tallis Explained
Morning Blessings 8: Birchas Tzitzis/Tallis Explained
Sep 29, 2024
36:49
Ever wondered how a simple garment could encapsulate the essence of all 613 commandments of the Torah? Discover the profound significance behind the mitzvah of Tzitzis as we explore both its spiritual and practical dimensions. In this episode, we unpack the differences and proper observance between the Tallis Katan (Tzitzis) and Tallis Gadol, delving into their appropriate sizes, usage, and the blessings that accompany them. We’ll also illuminate the deep spiritual intention behind wrapping oneself in the Tallis and how this practice connects us to all the commandments, enhancing our spiritual journey. Join us as we delve into the intricate details of tzitzis, guided by the teachings of Rav Hirsch and Reb Nachman of Breslov. You'll gain insights into the halachic requirements, such as the necessity of checking tzitzis strings, and explore the symbolic meanings behind the fringes. From gender distinctions to the unique exception of mixing wool and linen, we cover it all. Learn why Tzitzis is a daily personal mitzvah and the significance of clinging to the Tzitzis during times of temptation. This episode promises to elevate your appreciation and practice of this timeless mitzvah, offering a comprehensive understanding of its place in Jewish tradition. 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. #19) 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 September 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 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! ★ Support this podcast ★
461
Bava Basra 97
Bava Basra 97
Sep 30, 2024
26:23
filtered from snake poison
462
Chazara Bava Basra 96
Chazara Bava Basra 96
Sep 30, 2024
17:22
The proper blessing
463
5.10 Parshas Haazinu Review: The Divine Symphony of World Events
5.10 Parshas Haazinu Review: The Divine Symphony of World Events
Sep 30, 2024
28:59
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Haazinu offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Bruce & Eliana Schimmel! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary07:33 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 Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
464
5.10 Parshas Haazinu Review: The Divine Symphony of World Events
5.10 Parshas Haazinu Review: The Divine Symphony of World Events
Sep 30, 2024
28:59
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.10) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Haazinu offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Bruce & Eliana Schimmel! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary07:33 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 Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on September 5, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on September 8, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
465
Talmudist: Living with Authenticity (Kiddushin 31a)
Talmudist: Living with Authenticity (Kiddushin 31a)
Sep 30, 2024
46:31
Unlock the profound teachings of humility and the omnipresence of God with us on this enriching episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast. Discover how humility can bring you closer to the Divine Presence and the importance of avoiding secret sins as we explore tractate Kiddushin, page 31a. Learn from Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi's wise words on the dangers of arrogance and Rav Huna's lifelong practice of wearing a yarmulke to symbolize his reverence for God. Our discussion reveals how our relationship with God mirrors our relationship with our spouse and emphasizes the value of asking questions in the pursuit of truth. Balance is key in life, particularly when it comes to mourning and empathy. We delve into Jewish mourning practices that transition from intense grief to a balanced state, teaching us to honor our losses while continuing to live healthily. The conversation extends to the mitzvah of honoring parents through the story of Dama Ben Nesina, who prioritized his father's sleep over financial gain, highlighting the deep significance of this mitzvah. Learn how to integrate acts of remembrance and mitzvahs into daily routines without compromising well-being. Truth and authenticity are cornerstones of Jewish tradition. Every version of a story is meticulously recorded in the Talmud, underscoring the importance of "emes" (truth). Through personal anecdotes and the story of Dama bin Nesina, we emphasize the spiritual and material rewards of good deeds. Conclude with insights into the personalized nature of honoring parents and the multitude of mitzvah opportunities available. This episode encourages listeners to embrace these moments for spiritual growth and fulfillment, ending with a heartfelt blessing for success and a magnificent Shabbos. 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 (60) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Isaac & Sophia Mirwis! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the Torchwood Center in the Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 13, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 30, 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 ★
466
27/30 - Time to Break Free: Embracing Change and Spiritual Growth
27/30 - Time to Break Free: Embracing Change and Spiritual Growth
Sep 30, 2024
6:32
As we gaze upon the dawn of Yom Kippur this conversation could not be more timely or necessary. We discuss the days leading up to this holy day, the significance of Rosh Hashanah, and how the resolutions we made at the start of the year shape our lives. We share an inspirational tale of a diligent shoemaker, reminding us that as long as life flickers within us, it's never too late to make amends and reconnect with Hashem. This soulful discourse continues as we paint a stirring picture of prisoners escaping, urging us to be like them and take this chance Hashem offers us to free ourselves from the chains of sin. We are challenged to seize this opportunity to change ourselves and our lives for the better, reminding us that our lives are meant for more than just pleasure - they are for learning, sharing, and spiritual growth. Join us for a conversation that promises to inspire and guide you into the new year, armed with the resolve to change and a burning desire to make the most of this extraordinary opportunity. This episode (#236) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Ed Hoffman! **** 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 September 19, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 19, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
467
Morning Blessings 8: Tzitzis/Tallis Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 8: Tzitzis/Tallis Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Sep 29, 2024
3:49
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. #19) 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 September 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 30, 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 ★
468
27/30 - Time to Break Free: Embracing Change and Spiritual Growth
27/30 - Time to Break Free: Embracing Change and Spiritual Growth
Sep 30, 2024
6:32
As we gaze upon the dawn of Yom Kippur this conversation could not be more timely or necessary. We discuss the days leading up to this holy day, the significance of Rosh Hashanah, and how the resolutions we made at the start of the year shape our lives. We share an inspirational tale of a diligent shoemaker, reminding us that as long as life flickers within us, it's never too late to make amends and reconnect with Hashem. This soulful discourse continues as we paint a stirring picture of prisoners escaping, urging us to be like them and take this chance Hashem offers us to free ourselves from the chains of sin. We are challenged to seize this opportunity to change ourselves and our lives for the better, reminding us that our lives are meant for more than just pleasure - they are for learning, sharing, and spiritual growth. Join us for a conversation that promises to inspire and guide you into the new year, armed with the resolve to change and a burning desire to make the most of this extraordinary opportunity. This episode (#236) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Ed Hoffman! **** 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 September 19, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 19, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
469
Living with Authenticity (Kiddushin 31a)
Living with Authenticity (Kiddushin 31a)
Sep 30, 2024
46:31
Unlock the profound teachings of humility and the omnipresence of God with us on this enriching episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast. Discover how humility can bring you closer to the Divine Presence and the importance of avoiding secret sins as we explore tractate Kiddushin, page 31a. Learn from Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi's wise words on the dangers of arrogance and Rav Huna's lifelong practice of wearing a yarmulke to symbolize his reverence for God. Our discussion reveals how our relationship with God mirrors our relationship with our spouse and emphasizes the value of asking questions in the pursuit of truth. Balance is key in life, particularly when it comes to mourning and empathy. We delve into Jewish mourning practices that transition from intense grief to a balanced state, teaching us to honor our losses while continuing to live healthily. The conversation extends to the mitzvah of honoring parents through the story of Dama Ben Nesina, who prioritized his father's sleep over financial gain, highlighting the deep significance of this mitzvah. Learn how to integrate acts of remembrance and mitzvahs into daily routines without compromising well-being. Truth and authenticity are cornerstones of Jewish tradition. Every version of a story is meticulously recorded in the Talmud, underscoring the importance of "emes" (truth). Through personal anecdotes and the story of Dama bin Nesina, we emphasize the spiritual and material rewards of good deeds. Conclude with insights into the personalized nature of honoring parents and the multitude of mitzvah opportunities available. This episode encourages listeners to embrace these moments for spiritual growth and fulfillment, ending with a heartfelt blessing for success and a magnificent Shabbos. 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 (60) of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast is dedicated to Isaac & Sophia Mirwis! This Podcast Series is Generously Underwritten by David & Susan Marbin Recorded in the Torchwood Center in the Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 13, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 30, 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 ★
470
Morning Blessings 8: Tzitzis/Tallis Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Morning Blessings 8: Tzitzis/Tallis Read-Along (Ashkenazic)
Sep 29, 2024
3:49
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. #19) 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 September 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 30, 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 ★
471
Haazinu – Torrential Torah (5782)
Haazinu – Torrential Torah (5782)
Sep 30, 2024
44:01
The Song of Haazinu, the third of three Songs on the Torah, tells the story of the Jewish people, past, present, and future. It speaks of high points and nadirs, this world and the next, devastation and reclamation. In this podcast we examined the Song’s beginning. Moshe compares his words and his speech to rain, […]
472
The Power of Small Gestures (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Savo)
The Power of Small Gestures (Parsha In-Focus: Ki Savo)
Sep 24, 2024
13:54
Unlock the timeless lessons of gratitude embedded in Parsha's Ki Savo, on this week's Parsha Review Podcast. Learn why offering the first fruits of your harvest is a profound gesture of thanks to Hashem, and hear a poignant story about a wealthy man and his ungrateful son that perfectly illustrates the importance of recognizing the true source of our blessings. I'll also share a personal anecdote about my own tradition of expressing gratitude, proving that it's never too late to say "thank you." Join us as we explore the significance of Abraham's hospitality and the critical lesson his delegation of a seemingly minor task imparts to us today. Discover how even small actions can lead to significant divine teachings, such as the Israelites obtaining water from a rock. Through these stories, we highlight the importance of acknowledging all blessings as gifts from Hashem and maintaining a proper perspective on our achievements. Reflect with us on these profound teachings and their practical implications for our daily lives. This episode (Ep 6.49) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Ki Savo is dedicated in Honor of Eli Banks & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 24, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 24, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
473
The Gates of Repentance
The Gates of Repentance
Sep 29, 2024
50:27
The Ten Days of Repentance are upon us. In just a few days is the Day of Judgment, Rosh Hashanah. These powerful high holidays culminate with the climax of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. What exactly is repentance though? How are we supposed to think about repentance? In this very special podcast, we study […]
474
Bava Basra 96
Bava Basra 96
Sep 29, 2024
23:47
smell or taste?
475
Chazara Bava Basra 95
Chazara Bava Basra 95
Sep 29, 2024
13:05
What bracha to make when wine is going?
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Morning Blessings 8: Birchas Tzitzis/Tallis Explained
Morning Blessings 8: Birchas Tzitzis/Tallis Explained
Sep 29, 2024
36:49
Ever wondered how a simple garment could encapsulate the essence of all 613 commandments of the Torah? Discover the profound significance behind the mitzvah of Tzitzis as we explore both its spiritual and practical dimensions. In this episode, we unpack the differences and proper observance between the Tallis Katan (Tzitzis) and Tallis Gadol, delving into their appropriate sizes, usage, and the blessings that accompany them. We’ll also illuminate the deep spiritual intention behind wrapping oneself in the Tallis and how this practice connects us to all the commandments, enhancing our spiritual journey. Join us as we delve into the intricate details of tzitzis, guided by the teachings of Rav Hirsch and Reb Nachman of Breslov. You'll gain insights into the halachic requirements, such as the necessity of checking tzitzis strings, and explore the symbolic meanings behind the fringes. From gender distinctions to the unique exception of mixing wool and linen, we cover it all. Learn why Tzitzis is a daily personal mitzvah and the significance of clinging to the Tzitzis during times of temptation. This episode promises to elevate your appreciation and practice of this timeless mitzvah, offering a comprehensive understanding of its place in Jewish tradition. 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. #19) 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 September 17, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 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! ★ Support this podcast ★
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Sunday Special: A Vision for the Future of Jewish Identity with Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter
Sunday Special: A Vision for the Future of Jewish Identity with Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter
Sep 29, 2024
1:16:51
Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter, fondly known as Rabbi Wogi, joins us on this special edition of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast to share his remarkable life story. From his early years in Crown Heights and Long Island to his transformative journey through Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, and ultimately Israel (Eretz Yisrael), Rabbi Wogi's path is one of dedication, resilience, and profound spiritual growth. Listen as he recounts his impactful years at Yeshiva Mishkan HaTorah, his unexpected extended stay in Australia, and his significant contributions to Jewish outreach, including guiding the career of Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Journey with us as we discuss the monumental efforts of philanthropist Zev Wolfson in building Jewish communities and the intricate challenges of integrating Jewish traditions like Shabbos and kosher in less resourceful areas. Rabbi Wogi passionately emphasizes continuous Torah study and shares compelling anecdotes about his spiritual awakening and commitment to serving Hashem. Uncover the essence of Shabbos as a celebration of recognition of God as the Creator and the importance of fostering a community built on acceptance and unity. In this engaging episode, we also tackle contemporary issues such as the impact of smartphones on yeshiva students, the significance of Holocaust remembrance, and the cyclical nature of Jewish exile. Rabbi Wogi offers a heartfelt reflection on Jewish identity, the global perspective on Jewish people, and a hopeful vision for a future where we all gather in a rebuilt Jerusalem. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that intertwines historical insights, spiritual teachings, and a profound message of hope and resilience. Special Mazal Tov to Rabbi Yaakov & Elky Wohlgelernter on the Bar Mitzvah of your son Dovid and thank you for giving us the privilege to interview your father, Rabbi Wogi Sr., during his visit in Houston, Texas for the Bar Mitzvah!! Recorded in The Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 24, 2024.Released as Podcast on September 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! ★ Support this podcast ★
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26/30 - Understanding Yom Kippur and the Art of Forgiveness
26/30 - Understanding Yom Kippur and the Art of Forgiveness
Sep 29, 2024
1:31:08
Get ready to unravel the deep-seated holiness of Yom Kippur and the incredible power of forgiveness. We take a spiritual excursion to comprehend the essence of this auspicious day, the unique sacredness it harbors, and the steps to transform our lives through the act of repentance. We delve into the mysteries of Yom Kippur, exploring why it is often referred to as 'the day,' the historical context linked to the Golden Calf, and the profound symbolism of the number 40, signifying rebirth and transformation. As we saunter through the sacred path, we'll shed light on the five prohibitions (afflictions) of Yom Kippur, connecting them to the five levels of the soul. Picture the craftsmanship of a glassblower, and you'll see the profound relationship between these prohibitions and the soul. We will explore the astonishing potential of Yom Kippur as a day of repentance, where you can reinvent and purify your being. Prepare to embark on a spiritual voyage that could change your fate, seize the day that can alter it all. In the concluding segment, we turn our attention to the compelling power of repentance and forgiveness. Through age-old tales from Jewish tradition, we examine the possibility of divine forgiveness and the path towards atonement. You'll learn about the steps to forgiveness, the importance of sincerity, and the miracles that forgiveness can bring about. We will delve into the concept of repentance, or Teshuva, understanding its overwhelming power that surpasses the highest of heavens. Let's journey together, explore the mysteries, and prepare for the spiritually invigorating experience of Yom Kippur. This episode (#122) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of David & Susan Marbin! **** 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 October 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on October 4, 2022Re-Released on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
479
25/30 - Shofar: A Spiritual Email to the Divine
25/30 - Shofar: A Spiritual Email to the Divine
Sep 28, 2024
9:49
Get ready to traverse the spiritual depths of the Mitzvah of shofar in our newest podcast episode. You're about to discover how the mysterious sound of the shofar serves as a profound and heartfelt message to the divine, akin to a spiritual email. We discuss the importance of meditation as a preparatory practice before the shofar is blown, which aids in receiving God's message with clarity and depth. Let's unravel the fascinating Jewish custom of blowing the shofar on the 29th day of Elul, a strategy to keep the Satan off-balance, and deepen your understanding of this ritual. We'll also touch upon the coronation of God as the King of the universe, a declaration announced by the sounding of the shofar. By the end of this episode, you'll have a refreshed perspective on this powerful tradition and its potential to bring you closer to God. So, come and join us on this enlightening journey as we explore these exciting aspects of spiritual practice. This episode (#235) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Ed Steiner! **** 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 September 15, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Sunday Special: A Vision for the Future of Jewish Identity with Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter
Sunday Special: A Vision for the Future of Jewish Identity with Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter
Sep 29, 2024
1:16:51
Rabbi Jeff Wohlgelernter, fondly known as Rabbi Wogi, joins us on this special edition of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast to share his remarkable life story. From his early years in Crown Heights and Long Island to his transformative journey through Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, and ultimately Israel (Eretz Yisrael), Rabbi Wogi's path is one of dedication, resilience, and profound spiritual growth. Listen as he recounts his impactful years at Yeshiva Mishkan HaTorah, his unexpected extended stay in Australia, and his significant contributions to Jewish outreach, including guiding the career of Rabbi Mordechai Becher. Journey with us as we discuss the monumental efforts of philanthropist Zev Wolfson in building Jewish communities and the intricate challenges of integrating Jewish traditions like Shabbos and kosher in less resourceful areas. Rabbi Wogi passionately emphasizes continuous Torah study and shares compelling anecdotes about his spiritual awakening and commitment to serving Hashem. Uncover the essence of Shabbos as a celebration of recognition of God as the Creator and the importance of fostering a community built on acceptance and unity. In this engaging episode, we also tackle contemporary issues such as the impact of smartphones on yeshiva students, the significance of Holocaust remembrance, and the cyclical nature of Jewish exile. Rabbi Wogi offers a heartfelt reflection on Jewish identity, the global perspective on Jewish people, and a hopeful vision for a future where we all gather in a rebuilt Jerusalem. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that intertwines historical insights, spiritual teachings, and a profound message of hope and resilience. Special Mazal Tov to Rabbi Yaakov & Elky Wohlgelernter on the Bar Mitzvah of your son Dovid and thank you for giving us the privilege to interview your father, Rabbi Wogi Sr., during his visit in Houston, Texas for the Bar Mitzvah!! Recorded in The Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on September 24, 2024.Released as Podcast on September 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! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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26/30 - Understanding Yom Kippur and the Art of Forgiveness
26/30 - Understanding Yom Kippur and the Art of Forgiveness
Sep 29, 2024
1:31:08
Get ready to unravel the deep-seated holiness of Yom Kippur and the incredible power of forgiveness. We take a spiritual excursion to comprehend the essence of this auspicious day, the unique sacredness it harbors, and the steps to transform our lives through the act of repentance. We delve into the mysteries of Yom Kippur, exploring why it is often referred to as 'the day,' the historical context linked to the Golden Calf, and the profound symbolism of the number 40, signifying rebirth and transformation. As we saunter through the sacred path, we'll shed light on the five prohibitions (afflictions) of Yom Kippur, connecting them to the five levels of the soul. Picture the craftsmanship of a glassblower, and you'll see the profound relationship between these prohibitions and the soul. We will explore the astonishing potential of Yom Kippur as a day of repentance, where you can reinvent and purify your being. Prepare to embark on a spiritual voyage that could change your fate, seize the day that can alter it all. In the concluding segment, we turn our attention to the compelling power of repentance and forgiveness. Through age-old tales from Jewish tradition, we examine the possibility of divine forgiveness and the path towards atonement. You'll learn about the steps to forgiveness, the importance of sincerity, and the miracles that forgiveness can bring about. We will delve into the concept of repentance, or Teshuva, understanding its overwhelming power that surpasses the highest of heavens. Let's journey together, explore the mysteries, and prepare for the spiritually invigorating experience of Yom Kippur. This episode (#122) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of David & Susan Marbin! **** 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 October 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on October 4, 2022Re-Released on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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25/30 - Shofar: A Spiritual Email to the Divine
25/30 - Shofar: A Spiritual Email to the Divine
Sep 28, 2024
9:49
Get ready to traverse the spiritual depths of the Mitzvah of shofar in our newest podcast episode. You're about to discover how the mysterious sound of the shofar serves as a profound and heartfelt message to the divine, akin to a spiritual email. We discuss the importance of meditation as a preparatory practice before the shofar is blown, which aids in receiving God's message with clarity and depth. Let's unravel the fascinating Jewish custom of blowing the shofar on the 29th day of Elul, a strategy to keep the Satan off-balance, and deepen your understanding of this ritual. We'll also touch upon the coronation of God as the King of the universe, a declaration announced by the sounding of the shofar. By the end of this episode, you'll have a refreshed perspective on this powerful tradition and its potential to bring you closer to God. So, come and join us on this enlightening journey as we explore these exciting aspects of spiritual practice. This episode (#235) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Ed Steiner! **** 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 September 15, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 15, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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G-d’s Cherished Possessions (6:10)
G-d’s Cherished Possessions (6:10)
Sep 28, 2024
43:25
God owns everything. He created everything and owns it all. But there are some things that God cherishes above others. Our Mishnah describes five cherished possessions of God. These five are uniquely beloved by Him. They are what He “acquired.” – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
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Chazara Bava Basra 82
Chazara Bava Basra 82
Sep 16, 2024
13:10
Distance between trees
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Chazara Bava Basra 84
Chazara Bava Basra 84
Sep 18, 2024
13:54
The red sunset
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13/30 - Never Stop Growing (Chazaq Torah Talks Interview)
13/30 - Never Stop Growing (Chazaq Torah Talks Interview)
Sep 18, 2024
46:08
Originally Produced and Published by Chazaq Torah Talks #117 (Queens, NY) and re-published by TORCH with permission.Watch @ www.Chazaq.org/Live / Listen @ jewishpodcasts.fm/chazaq In episode, we venture into the spiritual significance of Elul and the traditions of Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot. We unravel the power of establishing a direct relationship with Hashem, and the potential impact of materialism on our spiritual journey. We reflect on the symbolism of the shofar, our call to remain vigilant for the spiritual in our surroundings, and the joy of dancing in front of the Torah during Sukkot. We also delve into the weight of finding and committing to a rabbi. Drawing from personal experiences, we emphasize the importance of persistence and commitment when pursuing a rabbi. We conclude with a powerful story about Rabbi Avraham Grodzinsky, The Toras Avraham and Spiritual Leader Slabodka, underscoring the significance of embracing challenges and striving for growth every day. This episode is a testament to the transformative power of determination and sturdy faith. Tune in for an enlightening exploration of personal growth, spirituality, and the unfailing strength of will. This episode (#224) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! **** 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 at Chazaq HQ in Queens, NY on August 3, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 30, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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15/30 - Transforming Transgression into Mitzvah
15/30 - Transforming Transgression into Mitzvah
Sep 18, 2024
9:35
Get ready to learn about the transformative power of repentance in Judaism, an act so powerful, it can reach onto the divine throne and override a negative commandment in the Torah. This episode promises an enlightening discussion on how, despite our transgressions, we can always find our way back to Hashem, just as a married couple reconciles. We illustrate how repentance, when performed out of love, can bring redemption closer and even transform a willful transgression into a mitzvah. Listen in to discover how the act of admitting guilt and working through conflicts can elevate a relationship to an entirely new level. We talk about the natural ups and downs of any relationship, symbolized by an EKG, and how these fluctuations contribute to a healthy dynamic. Just as disputes and resolution strengthen a relationship, repentance also strengthens our bond with Hashem, taking it to an all-new level of connection and devotion. Join us as we explore how the power of true repentance can be a healing and transformative force in our relationships with Hashem and with each other. This episode (#226) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of David & Perl Leah Fishman! **** 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 September 1, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 2, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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12/30 - Discovering True Success and Blessings in Rosh Hashanah
12/30 - Discovering True Success and Blessings in Rosh Hashanah
Sep 17, 2024
8:46
Unlock the true essence of Rosh Hashanah in this insightful episode, where we dissect why it's a festive, joyous time where we stand before Hashem, beaming in our finest attire, savoring culinary delights, and reveling in creation. We also zoom in on how technology, despite its advantages, often lures us into a deceptive sense of control. Meanwhile, Rosh Hashanah brings us back to reality, reminding us who's really in command - none other than Hashem! We also shed light on the ten days of repentance, an exceptional period to showcase our dedication to transformation and growth. As the High Holy Days roll on, we'll explore the profound interpretation of success and blessings. Brace yourself, for it's not about hoarding wealth, but nurturing a divine bond with Hashem and fostering harmonious relationships with our fellow beings. We share how we can bring success to life, emphasizing the roles of an ideal spouse, parent, and community member. Together, let's welcome a year teeming with health, prosperity and countless blessings for everyone. We hope this episode stirs up joy and gratitude within you for Rosh Hashanah, and encourages you to set meaningful objectives for the upcoming year. This episode (#223) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Steve & Sandra Finkelman! **** 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 August 29, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on August 30, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Bava Basra 84
Bava Basra 84
Sep 17, 2024
23:08
Acquiring flax
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Chazara Bava Basra 83
Chazara Bava Basra 83
Sep 17, 2024
14:34
Even a cedar
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Ki Savo – Clinging to Gold (5782)
Ki Savo – Clinging to Gold (5782)
Sep 17, 2024
50:55
On the surface, Bikkurim appears to be an ordinary, tithe-like Mitzvah. When the first fruits of a season’s crop begin to sprout, you designate them as Bikkurim, and eventually bring them to Jerusalem with much pomp and ceremony. Upon closer examination, this mitzvah is associated with all kinds of surprising people: When we bring the […]
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Blessings, Curses, and Choices (Parsha In-Focus: Re'eh)
Blessings, Curses, and Choices (Parsha In-Focus: Re'eh)
Sep 17, 2024
16:58
Unlock the timeless wisdom of Parsha Re'eh and transform your spiritual journey with us. Discover how your choices can shape your destiny as we navigate the profound teachings of "Blessings and Curses." We use compelling analogies, such as Hollywood actors, to emphasize the authenticity required in our relationship with God. Hear the moving story of a man who, when faced with a life-threatening illness, finally heeds his rabbi's teachings, showcasing the critical need to truly listen and apply the Torah's guidance in everyday life. Explore the captivating insights on prioritizing your spiritual path over transient false gods like money and material possessions in "False Gods and Choices." We are guided through the intricate lessons of the Parsha, urging us to reflect on our choices and the entities we prioritize. Learn how to draw closer to the divine by making wise decisions that align with eternal teachings rather than fleeting temptations. This enriching discussion promises to enhance your understanding of Parsha Re'eh and provide actionable insights for leading a spiritually fulfilling life. Have an amazing Shabbos! This episode (Ep 6.46) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Re'eh is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard Goldberg & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 3, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 16, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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11/30 - The Journey of the Soul: From Gehinom to Olam Haba (HH 3)
11/30 - The Journey of the Soul: From Gehinom to Olam Haba (HH 3)
Sep 17, 2024
44:10
As the calendar moves us closer to Rosh Hashanah, have you ever taken a moment to reflect on the spiritual significance of this time? Does the concept of Gehenom as a soul-cleansing process, akin to a power wash, intrigue you? Our latest episode takes you on a profound journey where we unravel the mysteries of spirituality and delve into the significance of the High Holidays. Inspired by the midrash of Moses' ascent into the heavens, we reflect on the praises of angels in each firmament and what that tells us about the power of true repentance. We ponder over the concept of Teshuvah, comparing God's forgiveness to the erasing power of a pencil. As we draw parallels between the High Holidays and accountability, we question if maybe our current Bar Mitzvah celebrations are missing their true essence. As we prepare for Rosh Hashanah, we discuss the importance of writing down our prayers and the profound act of 'blowing the shofar'. As the countdown begins, we shed light on the challenges faced by American Jews, the Torah Observant Community, and the crucial need for forgiveness. This episode is an invitation to embark on a spiritual journey, to reflect and introspect, and to prepare collectively for the High Holidays. This episode (#52) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Alan & Haley Finkelman! **** 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 October 2020, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 14, 2021Re-broadcast on August 29, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★ ★ Support this podcast ★
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14/30 - Unpacking the Ride of Repentance: Wisdom from the Talmud
14/30 - Unpacking the Ride of Repentance: Wisdom from the Talmud
Sep 17, 2024
8:38
Ever felt the transformative power of a sincere apology? Our exploration into the Talmud (Yoma 86A) unveils the profound impact of repentance and the varying motivations behind it. We delve into the raw honesty of repentance fueled by love, fear, and pain, revealing how each plays a different role in our relationship with God. In an endearing segment, we share a cherished teaching passed down from my great grandfather, about the fascinating shift when prophecy was removed from our world. As we venture into the multi-layered landscape of repentance, we encounter the highest form - repentance motivated by love. This episode holds up a mirror to our own motivations, challenging us to examine whether fear or pain drive our apologies. Drawing parallels between our divine relationship and a child's apology to a parent, we shed light on how repentance can serve as a bridge, mending our bond with God. More than an enlightening exploration of repentance, this is an invitation to see pain as a divine form of communication, capable of drawing us closer to God or teaching us invaluable lessons. Don't miss this chance to contemplate the power of penitence in a whole new light. This episode (#225) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard & June Goldberg! **** 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 September 1, 2023, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 1, 2023 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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10/30 - Turning Regrets into Stepping Stones for Growth
10/30 - Turning Regrets into Stepping Stones for Growth
Sep 16, 2024
6:29
Remember the time you wished for a time machine to go back and rectify all your past mistakes? Well, it's time for a fresh perspective on regret. We share an impactful story about a 70-year-old man full of regrets and how he wished he could change his past. But instead of dwelling on the past, we are urged to use regret as a stepping stone for personal growth. Drawing inspiration from the Jewish tradition of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, we are encourages to reflect on our past, not to lament, but to harness this self-awareness for future transformation. We use a striking analogy of the car windshield, urging us to concentrate on the path ahead rather than the rear-view mirror. Embrace the uniqueness of your journey and remember that each one of us is equipped with a set of skills and experiences that define us. Ready to turn your regret into a catalyst for change? Listen in and let these words inspire you to a transformative journey towards personal growth. This episode (#222) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Meira Bas Zehava! **** 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 lve in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on August 25, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on August 28, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Bava Basra 83
Bava Basra 83
Sep 16, 2024
23:11
Even a cedar
497
Bava Basra 85
Bava Basra 85
Sep 18, 2024
18:02
Buyers vessel in sellers land
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5.7 Parshas Ki Savo Review: Charity, Joy, and Divine Connection
5.7 Parshas Ki Savo Review: Charity, Joy, and Divine Connection
Sep 16, 2024
38:48
This Parsha Review Podcast (Ep 5.7) by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Ki Savo offers a refreshing, clear and concise review as he does for each Parsha in the Torah. This episode is dedicated in honor of Peter & Becky Botvin! 00:00 Introduction00:10 Parsha Summary08:25 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 Live in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience presentation on August 29, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on August 30, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★
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Blessings, Curses, and Choices (Parsha In-Focus: Re'eh)
Blessings, Curses, and Choices (Parsha In-Focus: Re'eh)
Sep 16, 2024
16:58
Unlock the timeless wisdom of Parsha Re'eh and transform your spiritual journey with us. Discover how your choices can shape your destiny as we navigate the profound teachings of "Blessings and Curses." We use compelling analogies, such as Hollywood actors, to emphasize the authenticity required in our relationship with God. Hear the moving story of a man who, when faced with a life-threatening illness, finally heeds his rabbi's teachings, showcasing the critical need to truly listen and apply the Torah's guidance in everyday life. Explore the captivating insights on prioritizing your spiritual path over transient false gods like money and material possessions in "False Gods and Choices." We are guided through the intricate lessons of the Parsha, urging us to reflect on our choices and the entities we prioritize. Learn how to draw closer to the divine by making wise decisions that align with eternal teachings rather than fleeting temptations. This enriching discussion promises to enhance your understanding of Parsha Re'eh and provide actionable insights for leading a spiritually fulfilling life. Have an amazing Shabbos! This episode (Ep 6.46) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Re'eh is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard Goldberg & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!Download & Print the Parsha Review Notes:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ncaRyoH5iJmGGoMZs9y82Hz2ofViVouv?usp=sharing Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 3, 2024, in Houston, Texas.Released as Podcast on September 16, 2024 DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you! SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodesJewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodesParsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.tansistor.fm/episodesLiving Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodesThinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodesUnboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodesRabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes For a full listing of podcasts available by TORCH at https://www.TORCHpodcasts.com EMAIL your questions, comments, and feedback: [email protected] Please visit www.torchweb.org to see a full listing of our outreach and educational resources available in the Greater Houston area! ★ Support this podcast ★
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9/30 - Small Steps, Big Impact: The Path of Spiritual Growth
9/30 - Small Steps, Big Impact: The Path of Spiritual Growth
Sep 16, 2024
7:58
There's a saying we've all heard before, "Slow and steady wins the race." The wisdom in this saying applies to more than just athletic competitions, it's a mantra for life and, more specifically, for our spiritual journey. In this episode we illuminate the importance of gradual, incremental progress in spiritual development. We are warned of the danger of trying to leap too far forward in our spiritual journey, the stumble that often ensues, and the discouragement that follows. Rabbi Wolbe shares a heartwarming tale about Rav Moshe Feinstein, emphasizing the immense value of each small step taken in the journey of spiritual growth. As we prepare for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, we should focus not on making huge changes in our lives but instead on making one small, meaningful change. We offer profound understanding of spiritual growth and achieving success in this journey. So, are you ready to take that one small, meaningful step in your spiritual journey today? Listen in and start your journey to spiritual growth. This episode (#221) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of Meira Bas Zehava! **** 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 lve in the TORCH Centre - Studio B from a live audience presentation on August 25, 2023, in Houston, TexasReleased as Podcast on August 27, 2023 ★ Support this podcast ★